| 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 | 8.9% | 19.1% | 9.4% | 5.1% | 6.8% | 9.9% | 11.0% | 8.6% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 6.8% * | 55.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.8% * | 1.4% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 13.8% | 12.7% * | 14.1% * | 9.6% * | 4.2% | 23.2% | 12.0% | 14.6% |
| Construction | 23.8% | 37.3% | 21.4% * | 13.3% * | 14.9% * | 26.7% * | 24.9% | 18.4% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 8.8% | -- | 8.5% * | 18.4% * | 2.7% * | 8.6% * | 21.6% * | 7.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 7.8% | 12.5% * | 12.7% * | 4.6% * | 7.6% * | 7.1% * | 9.9% | 6.7% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 16.5% | 20.6% | 8.5% * | 4.9% * | 11.6% | 19.3% | 12.1% | 17.2% |
| Retail trade | 4.9% | 12.6% | 7.2% * | 2.0% * | 4.3% * | 4.9% | 8.0% | 4.8% |
| Professional services | 16.8% | 20.3% | 9.8% | 7.9% | 11.0% | 24.3% | 12.5% | 17.6% |
| Other services | 5.0% | 16.6% | 7.8% * | 3.3% | 4.0% | 4.9% | 8.5% | 4.3% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 7.0% | 18.9% | 10.6% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 6.9% | 11.7% | 6.3% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 8.2% | 25.4% | 7.9% * | 3.4% | 9.1% | 7.6% | 10.5% | 7.5% |
| Nonprofit | 15.8% | 13.1% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 8.2% | 25.3% | 9.2% | 16.9% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 6.0% * | 14.1% * | 6.2% * | 3.4% * | 8.7% * | -- | 6.7% | 5.6% * |
| 5-9 years | 8.8% | 29.9% | 3.6% * | 4.7% * | 8.4% * | 5.8% * | 12.2% | 6.1% * |
| 10-19 years | 9.5% | 20.6% | 13.9% | 6.0% | 8.1% * | 7.9% | 12.5% | 7.9% |
| 20 or more years | 9.0% | 16.0% | 8.7% | 5.2% | 6.2% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 8.9% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 9.2% | -- | 10.4% * | 7.7% | 5.6% | 9.9% | 11.9% | 9.1% |
| 1 location only | 8.5% | 19.0% | 9.3% | 4.6% | 8.2% | 7.0% * | 10.9% | 6.6% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 7.0% | 32.4% | 7.9% * | 4.7% * | 7.1% * | 5.9% | 13.7% | 5.7% |
| 25-49 % | 5.3% | 11.5% * | 8.3% * | 2.9% * | 4.9% | 5.5% | 7.2% | 5.1% |
| 50-74 % | 9.2% | 19.9% | 7.7% | 5.0% | 5.8% | 10.2% | 11.3% | 8.8% |
| 75% or more | 17.7% | 14.6% | 14.9% | 9.0% | 11.2% | 23.5% | 12.1% | 18.8% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 7.7% | 18.7% | 9.1% | 4.9% | 6.0% | 8.1% | 10.6% | 7.0% |
| Has union employees | 14.8% | 28.6% * | 32.6% * | 12.1% * | 19.3% | 14.3% | 26.6% * | 14.6% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 3.0% | 13.2% | 3.3% * | 2.2% * | 2.7% | 2.9% | 5.8% | 2.7% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 15.0% | 21.6% | 12.5% | 7.6% | 11.8% | 17.9% | 14.0% | 15.3% |
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 | 0.37% | 1.85% | 1.36% | 0.67% | 0.81% | 0.52% | 0.85% | 0.40% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 2.63% * | 13.42% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.93% * | 0.93% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 2.65% | 5.85% * | 5.44% * | 3.14% * | 1.15% | 6.28% | 3.19% | 3.55% |
| Construction | 4.46% | 9.13% | 7.00% * | 5.28% * | 9.66% * | 11.79% * | 5.16% | 6.82% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.36% | -- | 5.42% * | 14.05% * | 1.65% * | 2.68% * | 11.02% * | 2.01% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.49% | 5.53% * | 4.74% * | 2.13% * | 3.70% * | 2.42% * | 2.66% | 1.77% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.89% | 6.08% | 3.36% * | 2.15% * | 2.29% | 2.80% | 2.93% | 2.15% |
| Retail trade | 0.57% | 3.68% | 3.74% * | 0.83% * | 1.63% * | 0.66% | 1.79% | 0.60% |
| Professional services | 0.95% | 2.85% | 1.98% | 1.32% | 1.77% | 1.50% | 1.31% | 1.11% |
| Other services | 0.49% | 3.61% | 2.48% * | 0.91% | 0.98% | 0.69% | 1.44% | 0.51% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.42% | 2.39% | 1.87% | 0.98% | 1.16% | 0.53% | 1.18% | 0.45% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.92% | 4.26% | 2.46% * | 0.98% | 2.38% | 1.21% | 1.64% | 1.09% |
| Nonprofit | 0.98% | 3.88% | 1.89% | 1.67% | 1.06% | 1.75% | 1.66% | 1.11% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.86% * | 4.37% * | 2.54% * | 1.74% * | 5.75% * | -- | 1.61% | 2.68% * |
| 5-9 years | 1.97% | 5.73% | 1.31% * | 2.37% * | 4.92% * | 2.71% * | 2.83% | 2.75% * |
| 10-19 years | 1.23% | 3.60% | 3.68% | 1.31% | 2.79% * | 1.63% | 1.77% | 1.64% |
| 20 or more years | 0.39% | 2.54% | 1.40% | 0.90% | 0.59% | 0.53% | 1.12% | 0.42% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.43% | -- | 3.52% * | 1.72% | 0.53% | 0.52% | 2.87% | 0.43% |
| 1 location only | 0.69% | 1.86% | 1.43% | 0.73% | 1.60% | 2.73% * | 0.89% | 0.99% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.88% | 6.13% | 3.93% * | 1.69% * | 2.27% * | 1.02% | 2.53% | 0.93% |
| 25-49 % | 0.64% | 3.67% * | 2.51% * | 0.88% * | 1.26% | 0.93% | 1.41% | 0.71% |
| 50-74 % | 0.67% | 2.50% | 1.60% | 1.33% | 0.86% | 1.01% | 1.21% | 0.76% |
| 75% or more | 0.67% | 2.36% | 2.03% | 1.23% | 1.18% | 1.04% | 1.11% | 0.78% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.35% | 1.83% | 1.35% | 0.68% | 0.79% | 0.48% | 0.84% | 0.38% |
| Has union employees | 1.32% | 13.78% * | 14.93% * | 4.80% * | 4.12% | 1.40% | 8.61% * | 1.33% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.27% | 3.05% | 1.09% * | 0.80% * | 0.50% | 0.35% | 1.16% | 0.26% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.65% | 2.25% | 1.88% | 1.05% | 1.62% | 0.96% | 1.12% | 0.76% |
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.