| 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 | 1,257 | 822 | 952 | 1,293 | 1,261 | 1,620 | 965 | 1,408 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1,001 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 856 * | 1,041 |
| Construction | 953 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 667 * | 1,206 |
| Utilities and transp. | 3,186 * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,670 | 3,632 * |
| Wholesale trade | 1,027 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 773 | 1,262 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1,112 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 914 | 1,193 |
| Retail trade | 1,700 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,166 | 1,938 |
| Professional services | 1,065 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,091 | 1,051 |
| Other services | 1,393 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 796 | 1,724 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 1,341 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,008 | 1,525 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1,195 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,104 | 1,257 |
| Nonprofit | 926 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 458 | 1,057 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1,384 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,335 | 1,517 * |
| 5-9 years | 1,344 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,223 | 1,426 * |
| 10-19 years | 1,158 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,322 | 990 |
| 20 or more years | 1,270 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 594 | 1,494 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 1,474 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 942 | 1,511 |
| 1 location only | 1,077 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 967 | 1,222 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1,266 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,198 |
| 25-49 % | 1,985 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2,169 * | 1,904 |
| 50-74 % | 1,237 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 913 | 1,476 |
| 75% or more | 1,207 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 884 | 1,367 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 1,289 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,000 | 1,460 |
| Has union employees | 1,039 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,154 |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1,828 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,077 | 2,155 * |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 1,150 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 946 | 1,259 |
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 | 100.37 | 126.06 | 173.54 | 124.98 | 101.31 | 358.95 | 84.82 | 143.35 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 110.96 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 293.20 * | 117.65 |
| Construction | 144.84 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 206.30 * | 142.47 |
| Utilities and transp. | 1,362.31 * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 292.94 | 1,616.75 * |
| Wholesale trade | 142.29 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 172.84 | 211.94 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 115.12 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 202.44 | 137.25 |
| Retail trade | 208.77 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 274.48 | 274.93 |
| Professional services | 98.17 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 173.49 | 118.09 |
| Other services | 168.35 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 135.46 | 228.16 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 132.20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 100.59 | 193.45 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 146.54 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 245.83 | 180.22 |
| Nonprofit | 127.92 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 107.64 | 161.34 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 261.22 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 281.28 | 585.43 * |
| 5-9 years | 284.74 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 247.50 | 437.24 * |
| 10-19 years | 113.76 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 192.70 | 110.88 |
| 20 or more years | 142.62 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72.92 | 183.09 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 190.15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 178.99 | 201.89 |
| 1 location only | 84.99 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 91.28 | 156.29 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 330.42 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 357.27 |
| 25-49 % | 335.04 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 688.04 * | 369.55 |
| 50-74 % | 118.30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 161.13 | 153.01 |
| 75% or more | 123.36 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 85.31 | 176.19 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 111.15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 86.19 | 166.09 |
| Has union employees | 189.16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 206.65 |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 497.21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 159.34 | 676.02 * |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 62.97 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 94.88 | 81.73 |
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.