| 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 | 8.4% | 18.3% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 6.7% | 10.0% | 8.5% | 8.4% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 8.8% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.8% * | 19.7% * | 4.9% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 22.5% | 33.8% * | 8.8% * | 8.2% | 26.8% * | 27.1% | 18.8% * | 24.1% |
| Construction | 12.3% | 31.9% | 7.3% * | 6.6% * | 7.1% * | 0.9% * | 18.3% | 4.7% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 15.3% | -- | -- | 21.1% * | 2.5% * | 16.0% | 27.4% * | 12.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 13.3% * | 39.2% | 12.2% * | 7.1% * | 14.3% * | 6.5% * | 22.2% | 10.1% * |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 24.5% | 26.5% | 7.5% * | 7.6% * | 14.0% | 31.2% | 19.1% | 25.8% |
| Retail trade | 3.8% | 16.8% * | 4.1% * | 3.1% | 5.9% * | 3.2% | 7.8% * | 3.4% |
| Professional services | 15.4% | 20.0% | 7.2% | 5.9% | 9.0% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| Other services | 3.9% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 3.9% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 6.8% | 19.9% | 7.2% | 3.9% | 5.5% | 6.9% | 9.8% | 6.3% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 7.0% | 22.1% | 2.7% * | 4.6% | 8.0% * | 6.1% | 8.8% | 6.5% |
| Nonprofit | 14.3% | 11.2% | 2.8% * | 2.5% | 7.9% | 25.7% | 5.2% | 16.1% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 7.4% | 22.5% | 3.9% * | 5.4% | 6.0% * | -- | 9.7% | 5.4% * |
| 5-9 years | 6.8% | 14.5% | 2.7% * | 3.1% * | 8.7% * | 9.7% * | 5.4% | 7.5% |
| 10-19 years | 7.9% | 24.4% | 4.6% | 5.0% | 6.6% | 8.7% | 10.4% | 6.8% |
| 20 or more years | 8.7% | 15.4% | 6.7% | 3.0% | 6.5% | 10.2% | 8.0% | 8.8% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 9.5% | -- | 5.6% * | 3.9% | 8.1% | 10.2% | 5.5% | 9.6% |
| 1 location only | 6.2% | 18.3% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 8.8% | 4.3% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 5.9% | 32.4% | 2.3% * | 3.5% * | 6.4% | 4.6% | 11.4% | 4.9% |
| 25-49 % | 4.6% | 12.7% * | 2.8% * | 1.5% * | 4.2% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| 50-74 % | 8.8% | 13.3% | 6.3% | 3.7% | 7.3% | 10.3% | 8.2% | 8.9% |
| 75% or more | 17.7% | 13.4% | 12.2% | 7.9% | 11.3% | 23.3% | 11.3% | 18.9% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 7.0% | 18.2% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 6.7% |
| Has union employees | 18.0% | -- | -- | 4.6% * | 12.8% | 19.3% | 10.8% * | 18.1% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 3.7% | 13.9% * | 0.8% * | 2.5% | 4.0% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 3.6% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 12.6% | 19.4% | 7.3% | 4.8% | 9.6% | 15.7% | 10.5% | 13.1% |
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 | 0.39% | 1.92% | 0.70% | 0.43% | 0.71% | 0.63% | 0.70% | 0.44% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3.00% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.54% * | 5.98% * | 2.68% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 5.37% | 13.30% * | 4.40% * | 2.22% | 15.34% * | 7.32% | 6.36% * | 7.06% |
| Construction | 3.04% | 9.39% | 3.45% * | 3.10% * | 2.51% * | 0.93% * | 4.77% | 1.75% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 3.65% | -- | -- | 16.20% * | 1.70% * | 4.49% | 10.97% * | 3.51% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.18% * | 10.59% | 5.32% * | 2.53% * | 10.54% * | 3.78% * | 5.64% | 5.30% * |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 3.26% | 7.54% | 4.03% * | 2.98% * | 3.99% | 5.00% | 4.84% | 3.83% |
| Retail trade | 0.57% | 7.56% * | 1.92% * | 0.87% | 2.34% * | 0.59% | 2.35% * | 0.58% |
| Professional services | 0.93% | 3.46% | 1.67% | 0.88% | 1.05% | 1.59% | 1.26% | 1.05% |
| Other services | 0.38% | 1.89% | 0.75% | 0.38% | 0.86% | 0.62% | 0.57% | 0.44% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.43% | 2.65% | 1.08% | 0.67% | 0.85% | 0.61% | 1.01% | 0.46% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.89% | 4.68% | 1.26% * | 0.94% | 2.53% * | 1.11% | 1.65% | 1.03% |
| Nonprofit | 1.09% | 2.70% | 0.86% * | 0.48% | 1.02% | 2.05% | 0.95% | 1.27% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.59% | 6.46% | 1.78% * | 1.38% | 3.62% * | -- | 2.22% | 2.22% * |
| 5-9 years | 1.55% | 4.28% | 1.10% * | 1.24% * | 3.55% * | 4.81% * | 1.35% | 2.20% |
| 10-19 years | 0.92% | 4.87% | 1.15% | 1.32% | 1.44% | 2.17% | 1.82% | 1.06% |
| 20 or more years | 0.46% | 2.19% | 1.19% | 0.38% | 0.81% | 0.66% | 0.84% | 0.50% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.53% | -- | 2.78% * | 0.75% | 1.02% | 0.65% | 1.40% | 0.54% |
| 1 location only | 0.46% | 1.92% | 0.72% | 0.50% | 0.93% | 1.63% | 0.75% | 0.56% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.69% | 4.52% | 0.90% * | 1.08% * | 1.76% | 0.87% | 1.84% | 0.74% |
| 25-49 % | 0.72% | 4.42% * | 1.07% * | 0.50% * | 0.87% | 1.32% | 1.18% | 0.83% |
| 50-74 % | 0.77% | 2.77% | 1.56% | 0.72% | 1.15% | 1.23% | 1.17% | 0.88% |
| 75% or more | 0.95% | 2.16% | 2.04% | 0.93% | 1.83% | 1.46% | 1.04% | 1.10% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.35% | 1.94% | 0.70% | 0.44% | 0.74% | 0.56% | 0.71% | 0.40% |
| Has union employees | 1.70% | -- | -- | 2.08% * | 2.96% | 1.95% | 4.65% * | 1.73% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.37% | 4.24% * | 0.34% * | 0.67% | 0.85% | 0.48% | 1.11% | 0.39% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.64% | 2.14% | 0.99% | 0.55% | 1.12% | 1.08% | 0.88% | 0.76% |
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.