| 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 | 4,956 | 3,452 | 4,371 | 5,706 | 5,726 | 4,744 | 4,510 | 5,022 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3,590 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2,304 | 4,571 |
| Mining and manufacturing | 4,161 | 2,623 | 4,485 | 5,060 | 4,355 | 3,963 | 4,565 | 4,125 |
| Construction | 5,188 | 3,210 | 3,145 | 5,168 | 7,339 | 4,821 | 3,778 | 6,076 |
| Utilities and transp. | 4,269 | -- | 4,524 * | 4,387 | 6,191 | 4,102 | 3,389 | 4,325 |
| Wholesale trade | 4,840 | 2,072 | 3,990 | 4,947 | 5,046 | 5,019 | 4,039 | 5,003 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 4,974 | 3,949 | 3,038 | 6,739 | 5,631 | 4,854 | 4,556 | 5,006 |
| Retail trade | 5,870 | 5,791 | 6,010 | 8,198 | 8,757 | 5,142 | 6,644 | 5,772 |
| Professional services | 5,129 | 3,410 | 5,600 | 6,576 | 6,282 | 4,687 | 4,882 | 5,165 |
| Other services | 5,463 | 3,689 | 4,211 | 4,947 | 5,285 | 5,997 | 4,357 | 5,698 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 4,919 | 3,367 | 4,271 | 5,817 | 5,635 | 4,739 | 4,552 | 4,977 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 5,317 | 4,014 | 5,872 | 5,566 | 5,726 | 5,081 | 5,117 | 5,360 |
| Nonprofit | 4,847 | 2,987 | 2,398 | 5,224 | 6,034 | 4,590 | 2,941 | 4,980 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 5,645 | 4,867 | 3,348 | 7,387 | 5,584 | 5,820 | 4,733 | 6,371 |
| 5-9 years | 5,010 | 4,665 | 4,712 | 5,420 | 5,437 | 4,061 | 4,823 | 5,142 |
| 10-19 years | 5,309 | 3,192 | 5,818 | 5,750 | 5,966 | 4,813 | 4,981 | 5,497 |
| 20 or more years | 4,893 | 2,795 | 3,672 | 5,545 | 5,717 | 4,745 | 4,140 | 4,957 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 4,953 | -- | 3,570 | 6,588 | 5,827 | 4,743 | 5,865 | 4,939 |
| 1 location only | 4,963 | 3,448 | 4,426 | 5,484 | 5,565 | 4,765 | 4,381 | 5,482 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 5,066 | 3,565 * | 1,781 * | 6,929 | 6,744 | 5,473 | 2,887 | 6,138 |
| 25-49 % | 5,104 | 2,606 * | 4,070 | 4,906 | 5,567 | 5,173 | 3,852 | 5,270 |
| 50-74 % | 5,116 | 2,973 | 6,306 | 6,260 | 6,832 | 4,734 | 4,676 | 5,184 |
| 75% or more | 4,933 | 3,576 | 4,312 | 5,680 | 5,629 | 4,724 | 4,567 | 4,986 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 5,227 | 3,587 | 5,060 | 6,203 | 5,800 | 4,964 | 4,845 | 5,296 |
| Has union employees | 4,125 | 1,642 * | 1,137 * | 2,398 | 5,226 | 4,263 | 1,670 | 4,269 |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 5,978 | 3,654 | 6,146 | 6,410 | 6,949 | 5,812 | 5,034 | 6,097 |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 4,882 | 3,432 | 4,289 | 5,667 | 5,639 | 4,663 | 4,477 | 4,943 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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 | 56.41 | 249.56 | 259.73 | 209.00 | 125.87 | 70.55 | 146.06 | 61.09 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 455.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 504.51 | 648.13 |
| Mining and manufacturing | 99.07 | 775.92 | 593.44 | 361.86 | 175.46 | 129.32 | 360.21 | 102.86 |
| Construction | 391.12 | 768.25 | 543.29 | 789.79 | 804.82 | 581.83 | 379.71 | 587.41 |
| Utilities and transp. | 209.69 | -- | 1,459.44 * | 634.42 | 603.53 | 232.21 | 680.06 | 218.68 |
| Wholesale trade | 257.82 | 586.89 | 698.36 | 556.40 | 318.61 | 411.80 | 420.10 | 292.06 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 114.17 | 720.27 | 607.21 | 645.19 | 328.89 | 128.06 | 504.57 | 116.48 |
| Retail trade | 175.70 | 1,269.60 | 1,020.57 | 542.90 | 512.59 | 190.26 | 621.02 | 181.10 |
| Professional services | 104.55 | 416.65 | 495.67 | 386.90 | 213.87 | 124.22 | 277.68 | 113.19 |
| Other services | 192.38 | 596.70 | 693.00 | 450.84 | 319.67 | 290.70 | 374.17 | 217.86 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 63.85 | 313.81 | 284.70 | 257.16 | 163.17 | 75.57 | 168.41 | 68.90 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 235.43 | 438.54 | 758.19 | 455.96 | 298.66 | 426.21 | 410.20 | 273.00 |
| Nonprofit | 109.33 | 654.46 | 406.26 | 587.17 | 251.11 | 114.49 | 292.37 | 115.22 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 358.84 | 757.86 | 591.03 | 788.83 | 572.40 | 414.26 | 472.45 | 503.74 |
| 5-9 years | 255.57 | 609.67 | 741.49 | 570.24 | 481.97 | 437.88 | 416.64 | 328.10 |
| 10-19 years | 179.97 | 427.25 | 613.23 | 452.12 | 290.51 | 283.72 | 321.81 | 219.60 |
| 20 or more years | 62.14 | 371.73 | 286.55 | 267.71 | 148.52 | 73.24 | 182.80 | 65.50 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 64.19 | -- | 679.93 | 334.17 | 145.47 | 72.21 | 523.94 | 64.65 |
| 1 location only | 118.21 | 250.05 | 273.93 | 243.39 | 229.79 | 281.83 | 151.20 | 180.75 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 456.12 | 1,156.23 * | 989.50 * | 973.91 | 805.16 | 269.08 | 807.36 | 316.46 |
| 25-49 % | 237.65 | 1,147.89 * | 940.58 | 647.86 | 879.46 | 245.73 | 576.89 | 266.59 |
| 50-74 % | 155.14 | 623.52 | 1,135.81 | 602.00 | 295.34 | 170.65 | 566.24 | 156.90 |
| 75% or more | 62.11 | 286.65 | 267.65 | 227.46 | 134.35 | 78.53 | 155.73 | 67.47 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 65.09 | 259.60 | 265.02 | 195.63 | 127.87 | 89.57 | 148.93 | 72.17 |
| Has union employees | 111.86 | 738.45 * | 391.15 * | 458.47 | 468.11 | 111.34 | 332.23 | 114.41 |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 163.20 | 990.93 | 1,034.84 | 546.71 | 349.93 | 195.92 | 593.38 | 166.70 |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 59.12 | 256.45 | 266.58 | 218.16 | 131.92 | 74.12 | 150.81 | 64.15 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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.