| Characteristics | Total | Less than 10 employees | 10-24 employees | 25-99 employees | 100-999 employees | 1000 or more employees | Less than 50 employees | 50 or more employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20.5% | 29.3% | 22.4% | 14.7% | 16.0% | 22.8% | 22.3% | 20.2% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 17.2% * | 72.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 26.2% * | 13.1% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 26.7% | 38.0% * | 25.6% | 26.0% | 10.4% | 36.7% | 29.5% | 25.4% |
| Construction | 36.3% | 51.9% | 33.1% | 25.7% * | 22.8% * | 37.9% * | 36.6% | 34.6% |
| Utilities and transp. | 20.9% | -- | 15.8% * | 33.9% * | 31.6% * | 15.6% | 37.4% * | 18.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 18.9% | 28.9% | 19.3% | 18.8% | 19.0% * | 16.1% | 22.3% | 17.2% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 35.1% | 33.8% | 11.3% * | 12.1% | 25.1% | 41.9% | 21.5% | 37.2% |
| Retail trade | 14.6% | 23.7% | 20.0% | 6.2% | 12.7% * | 15.0% | 16.7% | 14.5% |
| Professional services | 30.6% | 32.7% | 24.4% | 22.9% | 19.5% | 41.7% | 27.2% | 31.3% |
| Other services | 15.4% | 21.7% | 21.7% | 10.0% | 12.8% | 17.4% | 17.8% | 14.9% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 18.3% | 30.4% | 27.1% | 14.3% | 13.6% | 18.8% | 24.9% | 17.2% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 20.5% | 37.8% | 17.4% | 14.3% | 21.3% | 21.3% | 21.1% | 20.3% |
| Nonprofit | 27.9% | 17.2% | 9.7% | 16.7% | 16.6% | 42.6% | 15.2% | 29.9% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 14.2% | 23.9% | 20.2% * | 14.2% * | 12.0% * | -- | 16.4% | 13.0% * |
| 5-9 years | 20.5% | 41.2% | 23.4% * | 11.9% | 24.1% * | 10.8% * | 24.5% | 17.3% |
| 10-19 years | 20.1% | 30.9% | 25.2% | 19.4% | 15.3% | 20.7% | 24.7% | 17.5% |
| 20 or more years | 20.9% | 25.8% | 20.8% | 13.5% | 15.7% | 23.1% | 21.4% | 20.8% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 21.3% | -- | 17.6% | 15.0% | 13.8% | 23.1% | 19.6% | 21.3% |
| 1 location only | 18.8% | 29.1% | 22.7% | 14.6% | 18.5% | 12.6% * | 22.5% | 16.0% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 17.5% | 37.1% | 18.4% * | 13.3% | 14.3% | 19.2% | 22.2% | 16.7% |
| 25-49 % | 13.6% | 18.9% | 20.6% | 12.1% | 12.5% | 13.5% | 17.6% | 13.0% |
| 50-74 % | 20.8% | 31.6% | 20.6% | 12.8% | 15.2% | 22.9% | 22.8% | 20.4% |
| 75% or more | 36.5% | 31.7% | 31.9% | 22.7% | 25.9% | 46.0% | 28.0% | 38.3% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 19.1% | 29.1% | 22.0% | 14.6% | 14.7% | 21.5% | 22.0% | 18.5% |
| Has union employees | 27.0% | 35.4% * | 50.6% * | 19.5% * | 36.1% | 26.1% | 35.7% | 26.8% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 11.5% | 17.1% | 15.4% | 8.1% | 10.8% | 12.1% | 13.5% | 11.3% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 29.7% | 34.3% | 25.9% | 20.5% | 22.3% | 35.1% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.
| Characteristics | Total | Less than 10 employees | 10-24 employees | 25-99 employees | 100-999 employees | 1000 or more employees | Less than 50 employees | 50 or more employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 0.68% | 2.14% | 2.25% | 1.42% | 1.54% | 0.97% | 1.29% | 0.77% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 7.33% * | 11.23% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.60% * | 9.36% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 3.41% | 13.82% * | 7.41% | 5.14% | 2.35% | 7.50% | 5.25% | 4.37% |
| Construction | 5.13% | 8.41% | 8.59% | 8.85% * | 11.41% * | 14.90% * | 5.85% | 9.44% |
| Utilities and transp. | 5.23% | -- | 8.19% * | 17.41% * | 17.57% * | 4.57% | 11.72% * | 5.57% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.80% | 6.81% | 5.64% | 5.12% | 8.71% * | 4.32% | 4.15% | 3.63% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 3.48% | 7.39% | 3.73% * | 3.50% | 4.13% | 5.20% | 3.82% | 3.99% |
| Retail trade | 1.29% | 4.98% | 5.40% | 1.40% | 4.20% * | 1.49% | 2.52% | 1.37% |
| Professional services | 1.30% | 3.61% | 3.32% | 3.29% | 2.18% | 1.98% | 2.32% | 1.49% |
| Other services | 1.13% | 3.89% | 4.30% | 1.80% | 2.64% | 1.69% | 2.14% | 1.29% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.80% | 2.87% | 3.10% | 1.83% | 1.87% | 1.08% | 1.74% | 0.88% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 2.21% | 4.71% | 3.24% | 3.29% | 5.41% | 3.48% | 2.90% | 2.71% |
| Nonprofit | 1.38% | 4.06% | 2.41% | 2.70% | 1.72% | 2.40% | 2.11% | 1.58% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.16% | 5.49% | 6.32% * | 4.56% * | 6.04% * | -- | 3.02% | 4.41% * |
| 5-9 years | 3.12% | 6.21% | 7.07% * | 3.04% | 7.99% * | 4.37% * | 3.78% | 4.78% |
| 10-19 years | 1.73% | 3.95% | 4.90% | 3.32% | 3.28% | 3.59% | 2.76% | 2.18% |
| 20 or more years | 0.77% | 3.07% | 2.76% | 1.89% | 1.79% | 0.99% | 1.72% | 0.83% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.79% | -- | 5.25% | 2.28% | 1.01% | 0.97% | 3.40% | 0.80% |
| 1 location only | 1.28% | 2.14% | 2.38% | 1.63% | 3.04% | 5.10% * | 1.36% | 1.99% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.58% | 6.37% | 6.11% * | 3.41% | 3.17% | 2.35% | 3.50% | 1.75% |
| 25-49 % | 1.33% | 4.28% | 4.68% | 2.75% | 3.60% | 1.69% | 2.62% | 1.47% |
| 50-74 % | 1.17% | 3.13% | 3.10% | 2.25% | 1.84% | 1.75% | 1.84% | 1.34% |
| 75% or more | 1.04% | 3.18% | 2.87% | 1.82% | 2.19% | 1.56% | 1.67% | 1.20% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.72% | 2.14% | 2.27% | 1.45% | 1.56% | 1.10% | 1.30% | 0.83% |
| Has union employees | 1.94% | 14.19% * | 15.21% * | 7.14% * | 6.33% | 2.05% | 9.21% | 1.96% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.89% | 3.32% | 4.12% | 1.47% | 2.20% | 1.16% | 1.92% | 0.97% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.98% | 2.57% | 2.55% | 2.28% | 2.16% | 1.47% | 1.61% | 1.16% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.