| 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 | 21.1% | 13.8% | 17.5% | 21.7% | 21.0% | 22.1% | 17.9% | 21.8% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 24.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.0% * | 31.9% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 20.7% | 16.7% | 17.9% | 22.3% | 21.1% | 20.5% | 19.4% | 20.9% |
| Construction | 19.4% | 14.9% | 19.3% | 18.1% | 19.8% | 24.5% | 18.3% | 20.2% |
| Utilities and transp. | 21.4% | 19.3% * | 20.4% | 24.3% | 25.3% | 20.5% | 22.5% | 21.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 19.4% | 13.3% | 14.0% | 18.3% | 23.6% | 20.1% | 15.0% | 21.1% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 19.6% | 10.8% | 9.0% | 19.9% | 16.2% | 21.9% | 14.2% | 20.4% |
| Retail trade | 26.8% | 17.4% | 20.5% | 31.0% | 30.1% | 26.2% | 23.8% | 27.4% |
| Professional services | 19.4% | 12.8% | 15.5% | 19.9% | 18.7% | 20.8% | 16.5% | 20.0% |
| Other services | 23.7% | 14.7% | 23.4% | 21.2% | 25.0% | 25.4% | 20.0% | 24.8% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 22.0% | 14.6% | 18.2% | 22.8% | 23.0% | 22.6% | 18.6% | 22.7% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 22.6% | 13.4% | 17.1% | 29.0% | 21.2% | 24.9% | 18.4% | 24.1% |
| Nonprofit | 16.5% | 9.6% | 12.6% | 11.5% | 16.0% | 18.8% | 12.4% | 17.0% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 24.6% | 17.5% | 20.1% | 31.4% | 25.1% | 21.7% | 22.7% | 27.3% |
| 5-9 years | 21.1% | 18.9% | 16.3% | 23.0% | 22.9% | 18.5% | 20.7% | 21.4% |
| 10-19 years | 20.5% | 13.5% | 19.3% | 22.7% | 21.0% | 22.5% | 18.5% | 21.8% |
| 20 or more years | 21.0% | 11.4% | 16.2% | 19.8% | 20.7% | 22.1% | 16.1% | 21.7% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 21.8% | 9.0% * | 18.2% | 19.2% | 20.9% | 22.3% | 17.6% | 21.9% |
| 1 location only | 19.5% | 13.9% | 17.4% | 22.4% | 21.1% | 17.0% | 17.9% | 21.1% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 26.6% | 13.6% * | 20.2% | 33.1% | 28.5% | 26.3% | 21.5% | 28.2% |
| 25-49 % | 26.1% | 20.1% | 24.4% | 24.9% | 24.9% | 27.4% | 24.2% | 26.4% |
| 50-74 % | 21.9% | 12.9% | 20.4% | 25.4% | 20.0% | 23.5% | 19.4% | 22.5% |
| 75% or more | 20.6% | 13.7% | 16.7% | 21.0% | 20.8% | 21.6% | 17.3% | 21.3% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 21.6% | 14.0% | 17.7% | 22.5% | 21.6% | 23.1% | 18.3% | 22.5% |
| Has union employees | 18.9% | 6.7% * | 11.6% * | 10.0% | 16.7% | 20.0% | 8.9% * | 19.3% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 26.2% | 12.2% | 19.4% | 26.7% | 25.2% | 28.1% | 20.2% | 27.1% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 20.4% | 14.0% | 17.3% | 21.1% | 20.3% | 21.3% | 17.7% | 21.0% |
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 | 0.23% | 0.76% | 0.80% | 0.76% | 0.44% | 0.31% | 0.49% | 0.26% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 7.24% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.32% * | 9.55% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.61% | 3.84% | 2.44% | 1.90% | 0.89% | 0.93% | 1.56% | 0.66% |
| Construction | 1.30% | 2.48% | 2.61% | 1.75% | 3.60% | 2.44% | 1.49% | 1.99% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.67% | 6.44% * | 5.35% | 3.61% | 2.31% | 2.18% | 3.41% | 1.84% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.66% | 2.83% | 2.07% | 1.75% | 1.49% | 0.76% | 1.43% | 0.70% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.47% | 1.89% | 1.50% | 2.18% | 0.93% | 0.57% | 1.53% | 0.50% |
| Retail trade | 0.61% | 2.36% | 2.62% | 2.29% | 1.39% | 0.69% | 2.12% | 0.62% |
| Professional services | 0.39% | 1.30% | 1.39% | 1.15% | 0.68% | 0.57% | 0.84% | 0.43% |
| Other services | 0.55% | 1.72% | 2.13% | 1.61% | 1.19% | 0.77% | 1.12% | 0.64% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.27% | 0.96% | 0.92% | 0.78% | 0.56% | 0.37% | 0.59% | 0.30% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.82% | 1.48% | 2.62% | 3.29% | 1.45% | 0.83% | 1.20% | 1.03% |
| Nonprofit | 0.45% | 2.29% | 1.61% | 1.12% | 0.70% | 0.68% | 1.08% | 0.48% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.25% | 2.36% | 2.15% | 2.57% | 2.15% | 3.79% | 1.56% | 2.11% |
| 5-9 years | 1.10% | 2.38% | 2.28% | 2.42% | 1.87% | 2.55% | 1.58% | 1.54% |
| 10-19 years | 0.78% | 1.43% | 1.61% | 2.05% | 1.37% | 0.99% | 0.91% | 1.15% |
| 20 or more years | 0.25% | 1.01% | 1.09% | 0.84% | 0.48% | 0.33% | 0.66% | 0.27% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.26% | 4.75% * | 1.98% | 1.00% | 0.47% | 0.32% | 1.28% | 0.26% |
| 1 location only | 0.44% | 0.77% | 0.85% | 0.94% | 0.83% | 2.30% | 0.52% | 0.73% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.32% | 4.78% * | 3.90% | 4.25% | 2.48% | 1.64% | 2.56% | 1.46% |
| 25-49 % | 0.98% | 4.16% | 3.38% | 2.30% | 1.97% | 1.40% | 2.11% | 1.09% |
| 50-74 % | 0.54% | 2.07% | 2.11% | 2.33% | 1.19% | 0.65% | 1.42% | 0.59% |
| 75% or more | 0.26% | 0.84% | 0.89% | 0.85% | 0.49% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.29% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.26% | 0.78% | 0.78% | 0.80% | 0.43% | 0.39% | 0.49% | 0.30% |
| Has union employees | 0.49% | 2.60% * | 6.44% * | 1.82% | 1.89% | 0.49% | 2.94% * | 0.49% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.78% | 2.07% | 2.76% | 2.02% | 1.08% | 1.22% | 1.53% | 0.86% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.24% | 0.82% | 0.83% | 0.82% | 0.48% | 0.31% | 0.51% | 0.26% |
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.