| 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 | 51.9% | 55.5% | 50.6% | 56.4% | 49.7% | 51.8% | 55.2% | 51.4% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 46.1% | -- | -- | -- | 35.0% | 41.0% | 74.3% | 40.2% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 46.4% | 60.3% | 56.3% | 61.3% | 47.7% | 42.5% | 59.3% | 45.3% |
| Construction | 46.4% | 55.9% | 37.9% | 44.9% | 45.2% | 53.3% | 43.9% | 48.0% |
| Utilities and transp. | 63.9% | 46.6% | 58.1% * | 51.5% | 49.0% | 67.4% | 61.8% | 64.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 54.1% | 62.0% | 39.4% | 56.0% | 50.1% | 56.9% | 53.4% | 54.3% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 60.2% | 53.8% | 55.9% | 60.0% | 53.2% | 61.7% | 54.9% | 60.5% |
| Retail trade | 62.0% | 76.7% | 68.8% | 71.9% | 60.6% | 59.4% | 75.6% | 59.9% |
| Professional services | 46.1% | 59.6% | 51.7% | 57.6% | 48.7% | 42.4% | 58.8% | 44.2% |
| Other services | 51.6% | 37.5% | 55.6% | 50.6% | 52.0% | 52.8% | 46.9% | 52.6% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 54.9% | 58.3% | 50.3% | 57.4% | 49.0% | 56.2% | 55.9% | 54.7% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 49.3% | 56.4% | 53.8% | 62.7% | 58.6% | 40.5% | 59.2% | 47.0% |
| Nonprofit | 39.5% | 32.6% | 46.5% | 43.3% | 45.1% | 37.2% | 43.2% | 39.1% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 46.2% | 43.5% | 49.8% | 55.4% | 43.2% | 34.6% * | 48.7% | 43.6% |
| 5-9 years | 52.8% | 66.8% | 35.6% | 59.9% | 54.3% | 46.0% | 53.8% | 52.1% |
| 10-19 years | 52.4% | 59.0% | 55.5% | 52.7% | 47.3% | 53.9% | 57.1% | 50.2% |
| 20 or more years | 52.0% | 53.3% | 52.6% | 57.3% | 50.2% | 51.8% | 55.8% | 51.6% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 52.2% | -- | 51.1% | 61.0% | 51.2% | 52.1% | 63.4% | 52.1% |
| 1 location only | 51.0% | 55.4% | 50.5% | 55.1% | 47.6% | 37.8% | 54.5% | 47.9% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 46.5% | 40.0% * | 55.6% | 45.3% | 33.2% * | 53.0% | 43.5% | 47.3% |
| 25-49 % | 55.7% | 69.9% | 70.0% | 59.3% | 54.7% | 51.9% | 66.8% | 53.2% |
| 50-74 % | 50.6% | 51.2% | 49.6% | 56.6% | 47.9% | 50.4% | 53.8% | 50.2% |
| 75% or more | 52.0% | 56.0% | 49.6% | 56.4% | 50.0% | 51.9% | 55.0% | 51.6% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 54.5% | 57.6% | 53.7% | 60.9% | 53.1% | 53.6% | 58.2% | 53.8% |
| Has union employees | 43.6% | 20.5% * | 22.8% * | 28.3% | 30.2% | 47.4% | 22.4% | 44.5% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 56.5% | 55.8% | 51.4% | 62.1% | 51.7% | 57.6% | 56.7% | 56.5% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 51.6% | 55.4% | 50.5% | 56.0% | 49.6% | 51.3% | 55.1% | 51.1% |
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 | 0.93% | 2.81% | 2.96% | 2.12% | 1.75% | 1.31% | 1.66% | 1.04% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 7.41% | -- | -- | -- | 9.72% | 11.65% | 9.58% | 8.23% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 2.24% | 10.43% | 9.77% | 4.87% | 4.06% | 3.04% | 4.62% | 2.38% |
| Construction | 4.20% | 9.50% | 8.49% | 6.80% | 10.40% | 7.02% | 5.24% | 6.01% |
| Utilities and transp. | 3.46% | 13.65% | 19.30% * | 13.20% | 7.85% | 3.79% | 8.43% | 3.64% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.50% | 7.92% | 6.76% | 5.53% | 4.63% | 3.87% | 4.31% | 2.90% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 2.96% | 10.75% | 8.81% | 6.06% | 4.62% | 3.61% | 5.54% | 3.11% |
| Retail trade | 2.17% | 7.14% | 7.66% | 6.66% | 5.24% | 2.70% | 4.26% | 2.37% |
| Professional services | 1.47% | 4.68% | 4.76% | 3.61% | 2.91% | 1.98% | 2.80% | 1.61% |
| Other services | 2.17% | 6.09% | 7.48% | 5.42% | 4.46% | 3.04% | 4.07% | 2.49% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 1.10% | 3.30% | 3.64% | 2.63% | 2.18% | 1.50% | 2.03% | 1.23% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 2.67% | 6.54% | 5.56% | 4.82% | 4.02% | 3.88% | 3.55% | 3.09% |
| Nonprofit | 1.89% | 8.56% | 8.32% | 5.09% | 3.97% | 2.45% | 4.75% | 2.02% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.82% | 7.73% | 9.46% | 6.71% | 6.78% | 16.99% * | 5.06% | 5.64% |
| 5-9 years | 3.84% | 7.17% | 7.87% | 5.88% | 8.71% | 7.63% | 5.40% | 5.36% |
| 10-19 years | 2.29% | 5.21% | 4.89% | 4.76% | 4.43% | 4.98% | 3.18% | 3.02% |
| 20 or more years | 1.05% | 4.19% | 4.07% | 2.75% | 2.00% | 1.36% | 2.27% | 1.13% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 1.15% | -- | 7.65% | 3.77% | 2.36% | 1.33% | 3.82% | 1.16% |
| 1 location only | 1.35% | 2.84% | 3.12% | 2.49% | 2.60% | 5.48% | 1.76% | 2.01% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 4.87% | 13.32% * | 13.13% | 8.04% | 10.27% * | 6.08% | 9.43% | 5.63% |
| 25-49 % | 3.48% | 10.57% | 9.15% | 8.62% | 7.68% | 4.80% | 5.99% | 3.94% |
| 50-74 % | 2.44% | 8.61% | 8.52% | 6.25% | 5.10% | 3.24% | 5.28% | 2.68% |
| 75% or more | 1.02% | 3.13% | 3.20% | 2.33% | 1.91% | 1.45% | 1.82% | 1.14% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 1.01% | 2.82% | 2.73% | 1.97% | 1.72% | 1.56% | 1.58% | 1.16% |
| Has union employees | 2.09% | 12.52% * | 11.48% * | 6.99% | 4.72% | 2.36% | 6.19% | 2.15% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 2.19% | 12.03% | 9.53% | 4.79% | 4.86% | 2.80% | 5.84% | 2.34% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.98% | 2.89% | 3.06% | 2.24% | 1.86% | 1.39% | 1.72% | 1.10% |
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.