| 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 | 27.0% | 21.9% | 28.3% | 33.4% | 29.5% | 25.8% | 27.6% | 26.9% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 30.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 34.4% | 29.2% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 22.9% | 24.3% | 28.8% | 28.7% | 24.8% | 21.2% | 26.5% | 22.7% |
| Construction | 25.6% | 27.4% * | 25.0% * | 21.9% | 25.5% | 29.3% | 24.5% | 26.2% |
| Utilities and transp. | 24.2% | -- | 36.7% | 35.6% | 31.8% | 22.6% | 41.5% | 23.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 25.0% | 12.1% | 21.2% | 33.7% | 28.6% | 23.8% | 21.3% | 25.6% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 27.7% | 21.9% | 26.5% | 31.7% | 27.7% | 27.6% | 27.9% | 27.7% |
| Retail trade | 34.4% | 20.0% * | 51.4% | 53.3% | 42.2% | 31.5% | 42.4% | 33.7% |
| Professional services | 27.1% | 18.4% | 28.6% | 39.6% | 32.8% | 24.7% | 27.9% | 27.0% |
| Other services | 31.2% | 24.2% | 26.3% | 32.1% | 34.4% | 31.4% | 27.0% | 31.8% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 27.0% | 21.7% | 28.4% | 34.1% | 29.1% | 26.0% | 27.9% | 27.0% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 32.1% | 26.5% | 35.2% | 38.2% | 34.2% | 30.0% | 33.1% | 31.9% |
| Nonprofit | 23.5% | 16.1% * | 13.2% | 21.6% | 28.1% | 22.7% | 15.9% | 24.0% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 31.9% | 24.6% * | 23.0% | 44.1% | 40.7% | 19.7% | 29.2% | 36.6% |
| 5-9 years | 32.3% | 26.8% | 26.9% | 52.3% | 25.5% | 28.2% | 33.0% | 31.9% |
| 10-19 years | 30.6% | 23.6% | 38.0% | 32.8% | 34.0% | 24.3% | 33.0% | 29.7% |
| 20 or more years | 26.4% | 17.3% | 23.5% | 30.1% | 28.7% | 25.9% | 23.1% | 26.6% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 26.4% | -- | 28.2% | 34.2% | 28.7% | 25.9% | 27.5% | 26.4% |
| 1 location only | 29.3% | 22.1% | 28.3% | 33.1% | 30.8% | 23.5% | 27.6% | 30.7% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 30.1% | 27.5% * | -- | 35.5% * | 34.3% | 30.3% | 26.7% | 31.2% |
| 25-49 % | 31.0% | -- | 32.0% | 37.6% | 31.1% | 30.6% | 34.3% | 30.8% |
| 50-74 % | 28.5% | 13.5% | 34.9% | 35.8% | 36.5% | 27.4% | 26.7% | 28.7% |
| 75% or more | 26.7% | 22.4% | 27.8% | 33.1% | 29.0% | 25.4% | 27.6% | 26.6% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 29.0% | 24.0% | 31.0% | 37.5% | 31.1% | 27.4% | 30.5% | 28.8% |
| Has union employees | 21.1% | 0.5% * | 10.3% * | 8.1% | 20.3% | 22.3% | 5.9% * | 21.7% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 33.4% | 22.8% * | 31.6% | 46.4% | 37.1% | 32.3% | 33.3% | 33.4% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 26.5% | 21.9% | 28.2% | 32.8% | 29.0% | 25.3% | 27.4% | 26.4% |
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 | 0.33% | 2.48% | 2.16% | 1.49% | 0.80% | 0.39% | 1.27% | 0.35% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.01% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.88% | 5.14% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.69% | 6.59% | 4.29% | 2.41% | 1.40% | 0.85% | 2.45% | 0.71% |
| Construction | 2.16% | 9.99% * | 7.88% * | 3.84% | 3.60% | 2.36% | 4.49% | 2.28% |
| Utilities and transp. | 0.99% | -- | 10.53% | 8.24% | 2.67% | 0.99% | 8.15% | 0.95% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.79% | 3.23% | 3.62% | 3.02% | 1.83% | 0.91% | 2.41% | 0.81% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.80% | 6.10% | 4.89% | 6.62% | 2.27% | 0.84% | 4.06% | 0.81% |
| Retail trade | 0.77% | 7.30% * | 10.43% | 3.95% | 2.58% | 0.52% | 6.36% | 0.61% |
| Professional services | 0.63% | 3.68% | 3.85% | 2.46% | 1.42% | 0.75% | 2.25% | 0.65% |
| Other services | 1.37% | 4.23% | 3.56% | 3.86% | 3.22% | 1.77% | 2.45% | 1.55% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.38% | 3.21% | 2.59% | 1.69% | 0.98% | 0.44% | 1.53% | 0.39% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.15% | 4.60% | 4.55% | 5.00% | 2.43% | 1.38% | 3.13% | 1.23% |
| Nonprofit | 0.81% | 5.75% * | 3.35% | 3.10% | 1.51% | 1.03% | 2.80% | 0.84% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.35% | 7.78% * | 5.42% | 6.08% | 3.63% | 4.64% | 4.74% | 3.66% |
| 5-9 years | 2.31% | 6.81% | 6.16% | 4.23% | 2.12% | 2.70% | 4.20% | 2.70% |
| 10-19 years | 1.16% | 4.41% | 4.19% | 2.90% | 2.15% | 1.19% | 2.52% | 1.26% |
| 20 or more years | 0.35% | 2.48% | 2.65% | 1.78% | 0.91% | 0.40% | 1.43% | 0.36% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.36% | -- | 4.56% | 2.61% | 1.00% | 0.39% | 3.07% | 0.36% |
| 1 location only | 0.85% | 2.51% | 2.30% | 1.78% | 1.32% | 1.73% | 1.34% | 1.10% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.12% | 9.69% * | -- | 11.52% * | 3.33% | 1.64% | 7.50% | 1.47% |
| 25-49 % | 2.32% | -- | 7.75% | 5.85% | 3.69% | 2.94% | 5.16% | 2.45% |
| 50-74 % | 0.75% | 3.99% | 4.66% | 3.71% | 2.27% | 0.79% | 3.18% | 0.76% |
| 75% or more | 0.36% | 2.87% | 2.34% | 1.59% | 0.85% | 0.42% | 1.39% | 0.37% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.39% | 2.64% | 2.05% | 1.51% | 0.87% | 0.47% | 1.30% | 0.41% |
| Has union employees | 0.60% | 0.31% * | 4.63% * | 1.83% | 1.73% | 0.65% | 1.81% * | 0.61% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.82% | 8.51% * | 9.06% | 3.15% | 2.60% | 0.87% | 4.96% | 0.83% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.35% | 2.58% | 2.19% | 1.53% | 0.83% | 0.41% | 1.30% | 0.36% |
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.