| 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 | 72.4% | 75.0% | 69.8% | 67.6% | 72.1% | 73.7% | 71.0% | 72.7% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 60.5% | 78.6% | -- | 42.7% * | 79.5% | 49.4% | 72.5% | 58.1% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 81.3% | 77.0% | 75.7% | 71.1% | 79.7% | 85.3% | 73.1% | 82.3% |
| Construction | 71.2% | 68.0% | 72.5% | 66.7% | 71.4% | 79.2% | 69.1% | 72.6% |
| Utilities and transp. | 75.8% | 70.2% | 73.3% | 73.4% | 72.0% | 77.3% | 73.1% | 76.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 79.1% | 80.3% | 73.9% | 75.0% | 76.2% | 82.9% | 74.8% | 80.2% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 78.3% | 77.9% | 76.9% | 80.5% | 81.4% | 77.3% | 79.4% | 78.1% |
| Retail trade | 64.8% | 70.2% | 71.7% | 62.6% | 62.4% | 65.1% | 67.9% | 64.4% |
| Professional services | 74.1% | 77.0% | 68.9% | 69.5% | 72.7% | 75.8% | 72.9% | 74.4% |
| Other services | 61.0% | 74.7% | 60.2% | 59.4% | 60.6% | 60.5% | 64.1% | 60.4% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 72.3% | 73.9% | 69.9% | 67.9% | 71.8% | 73.5% | 70.7% | 72.6% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 68.3% | 77.0% | 66.9% | 63.1% | 68.6% | 69.0% | 69.8% | 67.9% |
| Nonprofit | 76.5% | 78.9% | 74.8% | 73.2% | 75.7% | 77.3% | 75.9% | 76.5% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 67.8% | 74.3% | 68.6% | 64.6% | 65.9% | 67.2% | 70.3% | 65.5% |
| 5-9 years | 68.2% | 74.8% | 65.4% | 63.8% | 72.2% | 64.8% | 68.3% | 68.1% |
| 10-19 years | 66.3% | 75.7% | 64.6% | 62.9% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 68.0% | 65.4% |
| 20 or more years | 73.7% | 75.0% | 73.9% | 70.5% | 73.6% | 74.1% | 73.2% | 73.7% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 73.8% | 68.2% | 74.8% | 72.7% | 72.6% | 74.1% | 75.3% | 73.8% |
| 1 location only | 69.2% | 75.1% | 69.4% | 66.4% | 71.5% | 58.9% | 70.6% | 67.9% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 47.5% | 85.5% | 49.5% | 58.2% | 39.5% | 46.3% | 59.8% | 45.6% |
| 25-49 % | 59.6% | 73.3% | 61.2% | 54.8% | 56.3% | 62.2% | 60.0% | 59.6% |
| 50-74 % | 64.6% | 70.3% | 64.0% | 60.4% | 63.4% | 65.4% | 64.5% | 64.7% |
| 75% or more | 74.7% | 75.7% | 71.4% | 69.4% | 75.0% | 76.0% | 72.5% | 75.1% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 71.5% | 74.8% | 69.3% | 67.1% | 71.7% | 72.7% | 70.5% | 71.7% |
| Has union employees | 76.0% | 79.6% | 85.7% | 77.4% | 75.5% | 75.9% | 81.7% | 75.9% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 57.0% | 79.8% | 57.2% | 49.0% | 56.2% | 57.9% | 61.3% | 56.5% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 74.7% | 74.6% | 70.8% | 70.2% | 74.8% | 76.1% | 71.9% | 75.2% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 75.0% | 73.5% | 72.0% | 68.3% | 75.8% | 78.9% | 71.3% | 76.2% |
| 25-49 % | 75.0% | 73.0% | 74.9% | 67.2% | 73.4% | 76.8% | 71.9% | 75.4% |
| 50-74 % | 70.3% | 79.4% | 65.5% | 69.7% | 68.7% | 70.6% | 72.7% | 70.0% |
| 75% or more | 69.2% | 74.5% | 64.1% | 64.2% | 69.8% | 70.0% | 67.4% | 69.4% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 67.4% | 75.6% | 66.7% | 64.2% | 68.3% | 67.3% | 68.9% | 67.0% |
| 25-49 % | 75.0% | 70.5% | 74.5% | 70.1% | 74.3% | 76.0% | 72.3% | 75.3% |
| 50-74 % | 76.7% | 76.3% | 71.0% | 72.3% | 77.2% | 78.9% | 73.6% | 77.6% |
| 75% or more | 72.9% | 78.5% | 69.9% | 72.7% | 77.4% | 68.6% | 74.6% | 71.7% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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 | 0.35% | 1.03% | 0.94% | 0.75% | 0.67% | 0.53% | 0.56% | 0.40% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 8.23% | 7.57% | -- | 13.29% * | 9.13% | 12.25% | 4.91% | 9.62% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.58% | 3.79% | 1.98% | 1.87% | 1.21% | 0.71% | 1.52% | 0.62% |
| Construction | 1.48% | 3.59% | 2.21% | 2.12% | 3.50% | 3.49% | 1.56% | 2.17% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.81% | 5.87% | 6.31% | 3.42% | 3.54% | 2.40% | 3.05% | 1.95% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.86% | 2.94% | 2.68% | 2.18% | 2.27% | 1.06% | 1.93% | 0.96% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.82% | 3.34% | 2.87% | 1.71% | 1.19% | 1.12% | 1.78% | 0.89% |
| Retail trade | 1.15% | 3.09% | 2.94% | 2.20% | 1.99% | 1.61% | 1.72% | 1.29% |
| Professional services | 0.50% | 1.57% | 1.66% | 1.26% | 0.98% | 0.70% | 0.93% | 0.56% |
| Other services | 1.05% | 2.35% | 2.62% | 1.78% | 2.11% | 1.68% | 1.49% | 1.23% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.43% | 1.29% | 1.10% | 0.85% | 0.91% | 0.64% | 0.66% | 0.50% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.02% | 1.92% | 2.39% | 2.20% | 1.69% | 1.90% | 1.35% | 1.24% |
| Nonprofit | 0.64% | 2.81% | 2.37% | 1.63% | 1.05% | 0.93% | 1.45% | 0.69% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.70% | 3.01% | 3.03% | 3.12% | 3.61% | 8.56% | 1.82% | 2.79% |
| 5-9 years | 1.51% | 2.80% | 2.94% | 2.22% | 3.60% | 3.78% | 1.64% | 2.34% |
| 10-19 years | 1.27% | 1.89% | 1.97% | 1.79% | 1.93% | 5.05% | 1.22% | 1.81% |
| 20 or more years | 0.38% | 1.45% | 1.13% | 0.89% | 0.70% | 0.52% | 0.70% | 0.41% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.42% | 8.57% | 2.81% | 1.27% | 0.79% | 0.51% | 1.63% | 0.43% |
| 1 location only | 0.62% | 1.03% | 0.98% | 0.88% | 1.19% | 5.43% | 0.59% | 1.04% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.50% | 5.04% | 9.38% | 4.55% | 3.30% | 3.64% | 5.45% | 2.74% |
| 25-49 % | 1.49% | 6.18% | 4.83% | 2.93% | 2.80% | 2.32% | 2.89% | 1.68% |
| 50-74 % | 1.12% | 2.65% | 3.37% | 2.79% | 1.75% | 1.71% | 1.97% | 1.27% |
| 75% or more | 0.38% | 1.15% | 0.97% | 0.81% | 0.72% | 0.58% | 0.58% | 0.44% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.39% | 1.01% | 0.95% | 0.76% | 0.69% | 0.65% | 0.56% | 0.46% |
| Has union employees | 0.83% | 7.56% | 3.25% | 3.98% | 2.49% | 0.92% | 3.58% | 0.85% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.09% | 3.74% | 4.23% | 2.23% | 2.31% | 1.50% | 2.23% | 1.19% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.36% | 1.07% | 0.93% | 0.76% | 0.68% | 0.55% | 0.57% | 0.42% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.64% | 1.85% | 1.42% | 1.29% | 1.20% | 1.19% | 0.89% | 0.80% |
| 25-49 % | 0.80% | 2.45% | 1.87% | 1.49% | 1.52% | 1.15% | 1.23% | 0.89% |
| 50-74 % | 0.66% | 1.77% | 2.27% | 1.68% | 1.37% | 0.89% | 1.22% | 0.72% |
| 75% or more | 0.69% | 2.09% | 2.28% | 1.47% | 1.25% | 1.03% | 1.25% | 0.78% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.59% | 1.54% | 1.47% | 1.11% | 1.11% | 1.04% | 0.84% | 0.72% |
| 25-49 % | 0.50% | 2.27% | 1.48% | 1.25% | 0.97% | 0.67% | 0.99% | 0.54% |
| 50-74 % | 0.76% | 2.00% | 1.90% | 1.71% | 1.73% | 1.14% | 1.27% | 0.90% |
| 75% or more | 2.61% | 3.18% | 4.37% | 3.81% | 4.19% | 5.92% | 2.28% | 4.08% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.