| 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 | 6,160 | 6,578 | 5,726 | 6,613 | 6,106 | 5,915 | 6,296 | 6,098 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 6,412 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 5,871 | 6,357 | -- | 6,052 | 5,677 | 5,841 | 6,368 | 5,716 |
| Construction | 5,482 | 6,501 | 5,324 | 5,719 | 5,080 | -- | 5,857 | 5,166 |
| Utilities and transp. | 6,126 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5,639 | 6,858 | 5,565 |
| Wholesale trade | 6,259 | 6,401 | -- | -- | 5,876 | 7,181 | 6,505 | 6,094 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 7,004 | 8,322 | -- | 8,196 | 7,066 | 6,250 | 7,759 | 6,844 |
| Retail trade | 5,814 | 4,954 | -- | 5,144 | 6,308 | 6,130 | 5,183 | 6,063 |
| Professional services | 6,423 | 6,868 | 5,116 | 6,932 | 6,602 | 6,445 | 6,080 | 6,586 |
| Other services | 5,833 | 6,588 | 6,580 | 7,120 | 5,784 | 4,544 | 6,716 | 5,415 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 6,026 | 6,269 | 5,763 | 6,289 | 6,093 | 5,832 | 6,144 | 5,967 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 5,994 | 7,379 | 6,047 | 6,962 | 5,088 | 6,264 | 6,785 | 5,729 |
| Nonprofit | 7,341 | 7,865 | 4,987 | 8,173 | 7,666 | 6,403 | 6,800 | 7,557 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 5,640 | 7,431 | -- | 5,414 | -- | -- | 5,817 | 5,434 |
| 5-9 years | 6,268 | 6,964 | 6,107 | 6,638 | 6,287 | -- | 6,770 | 5,907 |
| 10-19 years | 6,039 | 5,862 | 5,373 | 6,854 | 5,323 | 6,942 | 5,761 | 6,208 |
| 20 or more years | 6,216 | 6,670 | 6,009 | 6,616 | 6,364 | 5,898 | 6,474 | 6,122 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 6,168 | -- | -- | 7,103 | 6,280 | 5,913 | 7,072 | 6,100 |
| 1 location only | 6,152 | 6,537 | 5,686 | 6,428 | 5,837 | 5,949 | 6,192 | 6,094 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 5,608 | -- | -- | 6,234 | 4,776 | 5,604 | 6,757 | 5,259 |
| 25-49 % | 5,562 | -- | -- | 6,574 | 6,927 | 4,374 | 6,081 | 5,382 |
| 50-74 % | 6,252 | 7,018 | 5,435 | 6,480 | 6,485 | 5,480 | 6,533 | 6,030 |
| 75% or more | 6,210 | 6,626 | 5,704 | 6,649 | 6,067 | 6,122 | 6,258 | 6,189 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 6,021 | 6,549 | 5,723 | 6,421 | 5,904 | 5,683 | 6,256 | 5,893 |
| Has union employees | 7,074 | -- | -- | -- | 8,010 | 6,459 | -- | 7,025 |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 5,706 | 5,835 | 4,279 | 6,447 | 6,534 | 4,433 | 6,120 | 5,553 |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 6,253 | 6,659 | 5,906 | 6,661 | 6,006 | 6,204 | 6,326 | 6,218 |
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.
-- 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 | 109.94 | 251.01 | 254.24 | 266.19 | 243.29 | 163.44 | 164.23 | 140.71 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 780.06 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 446.31 | 491.59 | -- | 481.65 | 917.08 | 293.61 | 370.67 | 566.66 |
| Construction | 311.55 | 1,060.75 | 380.41 | 695.43 | 423.94 | -- | 532.52 | 328.15 |
| Utilities and transp. | 366.74 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 825.25 | 585.79 | 424.87 |
| Wholesale trade | 350.68 | 739.45 | -- | -- | 697.42 | 249.47 | 573.09 | 431.93 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 345.66 | 1,265.44 | -- | 894.47 | 401.85 | 179.69 | 724.46 | 357.52 |
| Retail trade | 160.67 | 428.50 | -- | 318.61 | 231.63 | 186.42 | 294.71 | 146.59 |
| Professional services | 166.69 | 530.67 | 401.53 | 629.86 | 329.85 | 177.76 | 321.52 | 191.76 |
| Other services | 312.27 | 438.01 | 556.29 | 357.77 | 710.66 | 500.02 | 278.90 | 411.81 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 113.87 | 289.60 | 263.22 | 266.64 | 258.75 | 187.84 | 185.03 | 142.88 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 338.32 | 570.77 | 505.47 | 756.87 | 551.07 | 311.84 | 365.13 | 420.23 |
| Nonprofit | 362.77 | 666.26 | 1,255.86 | 875.62 | 467.89 | 584.51 | 659.55 | 427.27 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 439.87 | 750.59 | -- | 560.25 | -- | -- | 647.62 | 553.80 |
| 5-9 years | 274.21 | 624.76 | 753.04 | 639.59 | 417.12 | -- | 438.00 | 355.58 |
| 10-19 years | 325.21 | 440.30 | 482.22 | 654.26 | 559.97 | 592.02 | 370.46 | 473.11 |
| 20 or more years | 126.51 | 354.91 | 287.83 | 281.33 | 298.81 | 176.91 | 196.96 | 154.95 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 153.44 | -- | -- | 372.64 | 324.53 | 170.63 | 402.62 | 159.75 |
| 1 location only | 157.39 | 256.49 | 269.04 | 334.04 | 361.07 | 239.98 | 174.97 | 288.89 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 489.08 | -- | -- | 650.01 | 826.01 | 315.18 | 466.27 | 524.16 |
| 25-49 % | 617.97 | -- | -- | 613.89 | 784.02 | 1,038.01 | 717.62 | 776.74 |
| 50-74 % | 284.85 | 509.80 | 556.55 | 408.33 | 723.87 | 611.81 | 316.20 | 431.72 |
| 75% or more | 119.07 | 292.45 | 283.76 | 327.90 | 269.73 | 129.06 | 192.20 | 148.89 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 114.79 | 253.00 | 259.21 | 251.09 | 230.04 | 219.28 | 165.30 | 150.67 |
| Has union employees | 307.81 | -- | -- | -- | 988.01 | 120.64 | -- | 318.94 |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 353.44 | 949.19 | 885.54 | 484.11 | 596.58 | 596.55 | 581.54 | 428.16 |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 111.35 | 256.85 | 244.08 | 311.93 | 259.65 | 125.51 | 164.73 | 143.88 |
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.
-- 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.