| 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 | 27.5% | 24.9% | 32.0% | 34.7% | 31.0% | 23.8% | 31.4% | 26.7% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 22.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 28.4% | -- | 47.6% | 34.7% | 29.3% | 21.4% | 32.6% | 27.7% |
| Construction | 26.0% | 25.2% * | 25.3% * | 28.9% | 22.9% * | -- | 27.4% | 24.5% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 24.9% | -- | -- | -- | 29.3% | 24.5% | 21.5% * | 26.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 33.0% | -- | 31.9% | 33.3% | 44.7% | 25.7% | 29.5% | 34.2% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 29.4% | -- | -- | 27.9% | 32.4% | 28.7% | 28.4% | 29.6% |
| Retail trade | 29.4% | -- | -- | 48.5% | 56.4% | 13.2% | 32.3% | 28.7% |
| Professional services | 25.5% | 21.8% | 32.9% | 38.5% | 25.0% | 23.9% | 33.9% | 24.5% |
| Other services | 30.3% | 37.2% | 33.6% | 32.1% | 31.1% | 26.3% | 34.9% | 28.1% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 28.7% | 26.7% | 29.9% | 35.3% | 33.6% | 23.7% | 31.0% | 28.0% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 26.7% | 18.4% * | 28.9% | 47.5% | 23.6% | 26.7% | 30.0% | 25.9% |
| Nonprofit | 25.5% | 23.4% * | 48.3% | 25.6% | 31.4% | 23.3% | 35.5% | 24.7% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 38.8% | -- | 47.6% | 38.8% | 43.2% | -- | 38.6% | 39.3% |
| 5-9 years | 24.6% | 34.2% | 23.0% | 28.3% | 21.2% | -- | 30.1% | 20.5% |
| 10-19 years | 29.8% | 13.7% * | 34.1% | 37.8% | 29.6% | 31.0% | 28.3% | 30.8% |
| 20 or more years | 27.0% | 30.2% | 28.7% | 34.3% | 32.2% | 23.8% | 31.8% | 26.4% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 25.2% | -- | 35.1% * | 30.5% | 30.5% | 23.4% | 29.6% | 25.1% |
| 1 location only | 32.0% | 24.8% | 31.9% | 35.6% | 31.7% | 34.5% | 31.5% | 32.5% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 38.2% | -- | -- | -- | 32.1% | 33.0% | -- | 33.3% |
| 25-49 % | 35.5% | -- | -- | 33.4% | 44.6% | 29.1% | 39.2% | 33.4% |
| 50-74 % | 22.9% | 27.0% * | 43.1% | 28.6% * | 37.4% | 18.7% | 34.8% | 20.9% |
| 75% or more | 27.8% | 21.2% | 30.9% | 35.2% | 30.3% | 24.7% | 30.1% | 27.2% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 32.1% | 24.8% | 34.4% | 36.8% | 34.8% | 28.9% | 32.8% | 31.8% |
| Has union employees | 18.2% | -- | -- | 15.8% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 15.8% * | 18.3% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 36.7% | -- | -- | 45.6% | 37.1% | 30.9% | 45.4% | 33.9% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 27.0% | 22.0% | 31.7% | 34.0% | 30.6% | 23.5% | 30.2% | 26.3% |
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 | 0.85% | 3.28% | 3.30% | 2.19% | 1.96% | 1.07% | 1.94% | 0.93% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 5.79% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 2.01% | -- | 5.38% | 3.83% | 3.48% | 2.47% | 3.92% | 2.23% |
| Construction | 4.74% | 8.84% * | 10.53% * | 5.08% | 11.11% * | -- | 5.90% | 7.40% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 3.70% | -- | -- | -- | 7.48% | 3.17% | 10.59% * | 3.01% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.83% | -- | 3.46% | 5.49% | 5.11% | 2.27% | 4.48% | 3.37% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.29% | -- | -- | 4.74% | 2.75% | 1.25% | 5.82% | 1.21% |
| Retail trade | 3.37% | -- | -- | 4.86% | 5.14% | 1.31% | 5.85% | 3.92% |
| Professional services | 1.38% | 5.78% | 5.61% | 3.90% | 3.43% | 1.63% | 3.72% | 1.43% |
| Other services | 2.25% | 5.73% | 6.37% | 6.15% | 3.25% | 3.80% | 4.04% | 2.55% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.97% | 4.03% | 3.81% | 2.72% | 2.45% | 0.97% | 2.34% | 1.04% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 2.44% | 6.03% * | 4.41% | 3.81% | 4.66% | 3.01% | 3.60% | 2.85% |
| Nonprofit | 1.80% | 7.31% * | 9.46% | 3.82% | 2.53% | 2.17% | 5.19% | 1.84% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.81% | -- | 8.67% | 4.77% | 4.02% | -- | 5.48% | 3.99% |
| 5-9 years | 3.59% | 7.13% | 6.23% | 6.12% | 5.94% | -- | 4.96% | 4.22% |
| 10-19 years | 3.05% | 4.79% * | 8.10% | 4.37% | 6.37% | 3.54% | 4.02% | 4.36% |
| 20 or more years | 0.91% | 5.00% | 3.61% | 2.88% | 1.98% | 1.10% | 2.65% | 0.96% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.97% | -- | 12.01% * | 3.71% | 2.34% | 1.07% | 5.08% | 0.98% |
| 1 location only | 1.54% | 3.31% | 3.41% | 2.54% | 3.39% | 5.61% | 2.06% | 2.28% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 5.01% | -- | -- | -- | 3.35% | 3.53% | -- | 2.83% |
| 25-49 % | 3.67% | -- | -- | 8.27% | 7.29% | 3.92% | 6.85% | 4.04% |
| 50-74 % | 1.75% | 9.38% * | 7.29% | 8.73% * | 3.15% | 1.60% | 5.73% | 1.65% |
| 75% or more | 0.96% | 3.34% | 3.54% | 2.35% | 2.12% | 1.26% | 2.12% | 1.06% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.89% | 3.26% | 3.04% | 2.37% | 1.92% | 1.19% | 1.91% | 1.00% |
| Has union employees | 1.41% | -- | -- | 3.99% | 4.76% | 1.48% | 6.63% * | 1.45% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 2.07% | -- | -- | 5.95% | 3.87% | 2.45% | 4.83% | 2.01% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.88% | 3.22% | 3.40% | 2.28% | 2.07% | 1.10% | 2.01% | 0.96% |
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.