| 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 | 42.3% | 53.8% | 31.2% | 24.8% | 46.8% | 43.6% | 43.3% | 42.1% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 38.1% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 59.2% | -- | -- | 43.6% | 69.8% | 58.1% | 51.3% | 62.3% |
| Construction | 35.4% | 67.6% | -- | 20.2% * | -- | -- | 46.6% | 16.3% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 56.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 53.3% | -- | 52.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 67.0% | -- | -- | 46.4% | 78.4% | 44.4% * | 75.0% | 61.9% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 59.7% | 53.4% | -- | 49.3% | 56.4% | 63.0% | 50.4% | 61.6% |
| Retail trade | 40.3% | 52.1% | 22.2% * | 28.6% | 54.9% | 39.5% | 37.1% | 41.1% |
| Professional services | 50.0% | 55.6% | 35.7% | 32.3% | 44.2% | 54.3% | 44.9% | 50.5% |
| Other services | 25.4% | 50.1% | 29.8% | 14.0% | 42.8% | 21.5% | 34.1% | 24.0% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 38.6% | 54.8% | 30.5% | 24.0% | 44.0% | 38.9% | 42.9% | 37.6% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 32.9% | 47.0% | 28.2% | 22.3% | 50.8% | 26.4% | 40.3% | 30.9% |
| Nonprofit | 55.6% | 67.3% | 41.6% | 35.3% | 48.3% | 58.7% | 51.7% | 55.8% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 35.0% | 60.2% | 16.1% * | 32.5% | 28.7% * | -- | 40.9% | 28.5% * |
| 5-9 years | 38.0% | 43.7% | 16.6% * | 16.1% * | 63.2% | 51.0% * | 30.3% | 41.8% |
| 10-19 years | 39.3% | 61.1% | 31.1% | 31.0% | 40.4% | 36.0% | 49.6% | 34.6% |
| 20 or more years | 43.4% | 50.0% | 40.3% | 22.2% | 48.5% | 44.1% | 43.3% | 43.5% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 44.8% | -- | -- | 33.2% | 52.5% | 43.8% | 42.7% | 44.8% |
| 1 location only | 35.9% | 53.8% | 31.1% | 23.5% | 37.3% | 35.6% | 43.3% | 28.3% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 39.5% | 63.6% | 35.9% | 19.0% | 53.5% | 34.6% | 54.2% | 35.4% |
| 25-49 % | 34.1% | 53.1% | 17.3% * | 15.3% * | 43.0% | 34.8% | 33.2% | 34.3% |
| 50-74 % | 47.6% | 51.0% | 32.0% | 28.4% | 40.6% | 53.6% | 41.1% | 48.8% |
| 75% or more | 44.5% | 36.9% | 43.1% | 39.2% | 50.8% | 44.4% | 41.3% | 44.8% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 38.8% | 53.4% | 31.1% | 24.3% | 46.3% | 38.2% | 42.8% | 37.9% |
| Has union employees | 55.0% | -- | -- | -- | 50.5% | 55.3% | 78.9% | 54.7% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 28.8% | 60.5% | 14.4% * | 18.5% | 42.6% | 26.0% | 43.1% | 27.5% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 48.0% | 52.7% | 33.3% | 29.7% | 48.9% | 51.0% | 43.3% | 49.0% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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 | 1.43% | 4.50% | 3.74% | 3.00% | 3.17% | 1.94% | 2.74% | 1.61% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 14.95% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 8.01% | -- | -- | 8.24% | 17.30% | 9.97% | 11.65% | 9.77% |
| Construction | 8.64% | 11.65% | -- | 14.71% * | -- | -- | 9.93% | 8.24% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 10.30% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.96% | -- | 12.27% |
| Wholesale trade | 8.46% | -- | -- | 11.94% | 15.90% | 16.18% * | 7.76% | 14.22% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 4.19% | 12.16% | -- | 11.42% | 7.05% | 5.02% | 9.45% | 4.47% |
| Retail trade | 3.92% | 13.96% | 10.33% * | 7.35% | 5.85% | 5.08% | 8.55% | 4.39% |
| Professional services | 2.02% | 7.51% | 5.21% | 5.17% | 3.83% | 2.56% | 4.13% | 2.19% |
| Other services | 2.03% | 6.97% | 6.99% | 2.80% | 6.36% | 2.38% | 4.31% | 2.24% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 1.75% | 4.88% | 4.49% | 4.13% | 4.01% | 2.38% | 3.37% | 2.00% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 3.66% | 9.68% | 6.46% | 5.11% | 11.30% | 4.26% | 6.06% | 4.28% |
| Nonprofit | 2.40% | 8.33% | 10.09% | 5.18% | 3.16% | 3.12% | 6.31% | 2.53% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 6.51% | 12.56% | 8.39% * | 7.65% | 14.80% * | -- | 8.18% | 10.12% * |
| 5-9 years | 7.16% | 9.07% | 6.86% * | 7.41% * | 10.43% | 15.80% * | 5.94% | 10.29% |
| 10-19 years | 3.47% | 7.82% | 6.74% | 8.20% | 4.60% | 6.58% | 5.55% | 4.13% |
| 20 or more years | 1.64% | 6.53% | 4.98% | 2.97% | 3.75% | 2.05% | 3.67% | 1.77% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 1.73% | -- | -- | 7.01% | 3.37% | 1.97% | 6.86% | 1.74% |
| 1 location only | 2.35% | 4.52% | 3.89% | 3.25% | 5.71% | 10.37% | 2.86% | 3.40% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3.61% | 9.30% | 10.25% | 5.44% | 9.18% | 4.85% | 6.84% | 4.10% |
| 25-49 % | 4.06% | 13.05% | 5.99% * | 5.87% * | 5.18% | 6.34% | 7.15% | 4.63% |
| 50-74 % | 2.62% | 7.12% | 6.64% | 4.78% | 4.73% | 3.66% | 4.38% | 2.98% |
| 75% or more | 1.91% | 5.16% | 5.72% | 3.80% | 4.74% | 2.39% | 3.05% | 2.11% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 1.50% | 4.54% | 3.75% | 3.01% | 3.49% | 2.12% | 2.77% | 1.74% |
| Has union employees | 3.20% | -- | -- | -- | 6.48% | 3.51% | 9.90% | 3.23% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 2.27% | 10.87% | 6.25% * | 4.67% | 6.39% | 2.52% | 7.28% | 2.34% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 1.65% | 4.85% | 4.13% | 3.74% | 3.40% | 2.26% | 2.95% | 1.89% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.