| 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 | 26.5% | 24.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% | 23.9% | 29.1% | 22.6% | 27.1% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 22.0% | 22.0% * | -- | 18.9% | 13.6% * | 30.4% | 20.3% | 22.4% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 29.1% | 24.8% | 23.1% | 24.0% | 29.4% | 30.6% | 24.0% | 29.6% |
| Construction | 27.3% | 27.0% | 25.4% | 26.9% | 26.7% | 31.5% | 25.7% | 28.4% |
| Utilities and transp. | 31.6% | 30.4% | 24.7% | 19.7% | 26.2% | 34.1% | 23.0% | 32.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 29.1% | 26.2% | 27.1% | 20.8% | 30.7% | 31.7% | 25.2% | 30.1% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 28.0% | 17.4% | 22.7% | 20.7% | 24.8% | 30.0% | 19.4% | 28.8% |
| Retail trade | 21.0% | 18.7% | 15.6% | 17.7% | 16.2% | 24.0% | 17.9% | 21.6% |
| Professional services | 26.2% | 25.2% | 23.8% | 20.1% | 22.7% | 29.0% | 23.0% | 26.8% |
| Other services | 22.8% | 24.4% | 20.6% | 18.0% | 18.1% | 25.6% | 21.4% | 23.1% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 27.1% | 25.2% | 23.1% | 21.5% | 25.2% | 29.4% | 23.0% | 27.8% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 24.3% | 19.7% | 23.1% | 19.4% | 22.6% | 27.7% | 21.1% | 25.1% |
| Nonprofit | 25.3% | 25.4% | 21.2% | 20.2% | 20.5% | 28.5% | 22.4% | 25.6% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 19.6% | 23.6% | 19.7% | 14.6% | 20.6% | 24.1% | 20.0% | 19.2% |
| 5-9 years | 23.0% | 21.9% | 24.3% | 21.4% | 22.6% | 26.4% | 23.2% | 22.9% |
| 10-19 years | 23.5% | 27.3% | 21.6% | 21.2% | 22.1% | 27.8% | 23.3% | 23.6% |
| 20 or more years | 27.3% | 22.8% | 23.9% | 21.7% | 24.7% | 29.2% | 22.6% | 27.8% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 27.9% | 15.9% * | 22.9% | 18.8% | 25.1% | 29.0% | 19.1% | 28.1% |
| 1 location only | 22.8% | 24.2% | 23.0% | 21.7% | 22.2% | 29.6% | 22.9% | 22.7% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 22.7% | 30.3% | 15.7% | 15.3% | 19.6% | 25.5% | 23.2% | 22.6% |
| 25-49 % | 21.4% | 30.1% | 26.1% | 14.3% | 17.3% | 23.7% | 24.4% | 20.8% |
| 50-74 % | 22.1% | 24.5% | 16.5% | 16.6% | 18.2% | 24.6% | 18.9% | 22.7% |
| 75% or more | 27.2% | 23.4% | 23.5% | 21.9% | 24.9% | 29.8% | 22.9% | 28.0% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 25.3% | 23.3% | 21.6% | 19.4% | 23.0% | 28.5% | 21.6% | 26.1% |
| Has union employees | 31.3% | 45.9% | 52.7% | 41.7% | 31.0% | 30.3% | 44.7% | 30.8% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 17.8% | 24.3% | 17.3% | 12.2% | 15.6% | 19.5% | 17.3% | 17.8% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 27.5% | 24.0% | 23.3% | 22.0% | 25.0% | 30.2% | 23.0% | 28.3% |
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 | 0.26% | 1.10% | 1.01% | 0.63% | 0.55% | 0.35% | 0.56% | 0.29% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 2.97% | 6.86% * | -- | 3.90% | 4.40% * | 6.95% | 4.04% | 3.57% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.75% | 4.14% | 2.92% | 1.45% | 1.22% | 1.13% | 1.50% | 0.81% |
| Construction | 1.71% | 4.25% | 4.07% | 2.81% | 4.21% | 2.38% | 2.18% | 2.44% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.16% | 6.38% | 5.73% | 3.90% | 2.45% | 1.33% | 2.75% | 1.22% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.82% | 3.39% | 2.61% | 1.48% | 2.03% | 1.04% | 1.56% | 0.93% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.77% | 2.87% | 2.84% | 1.93% | 1.36% | 0.96% | 1.57% | 0.82% |
| Retail trade | 0.64% | 3.18% | 2.34% | 2.17% | 1.14% | 0.80% | 1.89% | 0.67% |
| Professional services | 0.43% | 1.96% | 1.46% | 1.05% | 0.80% | 0.59% | 0.94% | 0.48% |
| Other services | 0.61% | 2.58% | 2.46% | 1.54% | 1.29% | 0.79% | 1.45% | 0.67% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.32% | 1.34% | 1.24% | 0.79% | 0.73% | 0.41% | 0.69% | 0.35% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.83% | 2.12% | 1.93% | 1.34% | 1.23% | 1.48% | 1.14% | 0.99% |
| Nonprofit | 0.52% | 3.88% | 2.78% | 1.57% | 1.03% | 0.66% | 1.73% | 0.55% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.27% | 3.02% | 3.30% | 1.67% | 2.68% | 3.35% | 1.69% | 1.88% |
| 5-9 years | 1.15% | 2.86% | 3.50% | 1.51% | 2.49% | 2.37% | 1.76% | 1.52% |
| 10-19 years | 0.71% | 2.20% | 1.54% | 1.48% | 1.24% | 1.63% | 1.09% | 0.91% |
| 20 or more years | 0.29% | 1.54% | 1.40% | 0.83% | 0.64% | 0.37% | 0.77% | 0.31% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.31% | 5.99% * | 2.89% | 1.01% | 0.73% | 0.36% | 1.31% | 0.32% |
| 1 location only | 0.44% | 1.11% | 1.06% | 0.77% | 0.80% | 2.09% | 0.60% | 0.64% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.54% | 7.16% | 3.68% | 2.34% | 3.88% | 1.91% | 3.97% | 1.65% |
| 25-49 % | 1.08% | 6.31% | 4.49% | 2.35% | 1.76% | 1.54% | 2.84% | 1.17% |
| 50-74 % | 0.64% | 3.54% | 2.55% | 1.62% | 1.31% | 0.81% | 1.72% | 0.68% |
| 75% or more | 0.29% | 1.18% | 1.11% | 0.71% | 0.61% | 0.39% | 0.61% | 0.32% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.27% | 1.08% | 0.86% | 0.55% | 0.51% | 0.41% | 0.52% | 0.31% |
| Has union employees | 0.70% | 8.55% | 8.82% | 4.12% | 2.61% | 0.71% | 4.78% | 0.70% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.59% | 4.96% | 2.66% | 1.07% | 1.31% | 0.77% | 1.81% | 0.62% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.28% | 1.12% | 1.05% | 0.69% | 0.59% | 0.38% | 0.59% | 0.31% |
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.