| 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 | 75.7% | 25.1% | 35.2% | 53.7% | 70.8% | 90.0% | 37.8% | 82.2% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 63.4% | 28.9% * | -- | 31.3% * | 73.8% | 72.3% | 39.7% | 67.6% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 73.0% | 32.5% | 33.1% | 57.1% | 68.2% | 84.7% | 40.2% | 77.5% |
| Construction | 55.2% | 26.2% | 35.0% | 49.0% | 64.6% | 80.4% | 33.8% | 68.2% |
| Utilities and transp. | 76.6% | 16.4% * | 36.5% | 43.4% | 56.4% | 89.8% | 33.4% | 81.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 71.1% | 19.1% | 37.0% | 61.2% | 66.6% | 88.6% | 38.1% | 79.6% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 81.3% | 31.7% | 27.9% | 56.5% | 75.9% | 90.8% | 38.9% | 86.0% |
| Retail trade | 82.3% | 20.3% | 29.0% | 50.1% | 72.5% | 93.5% | 32.2% | 88.8% |
| Professional services | 75.8% | 25.5% | 41.3% | 56.7% | 71.9% | 88.4% | 41.0% | 81.7% |
| Other services | 76.3% | 23.8% | 32.0% | 52.4% | 73.3% | 93.1% | 37.7% | 83.4% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 76.8% | 23.0% | 35.5% | 53.1% | 70.0% | 91.4% | 36.8% | 83.8% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 72.4% | 30.9% | 39.1% | 60.3% | 74.7% | 87.2% | 42.6% | 80.0% |
| Nonprofit | 74.2% | 26.0% | 25.6% | 46.8% | 70.1% | 85.7% | 35.2% | 78.0% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 63.1% | 30.3% | 41.6% | 70.0% | 82.1% | 80.0% | 44.2% | 79.4% |
| 5-9 years | 61.1% | 34.9% | 45.6% | 57.8% | 75.1% | 76.3% | 45.1% | 71.6% |
| 10-19 years | 60.5% | 22.7% | 35.2% | 55.4% | 75.6% | 78.9% | 37.2% | 72.5% |
| 20 or more years | 79.2% | 21.3% | 31.2% | 50.0% | 68.5% | 90.6% | 34.8% | 83.7% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 85.3% | 51.5% | 30.2% | 54.3% | 70.9% | 90.4% | 40.9% | 86.0% |
| 1 location only | 53.1% | 24.8% | 35.5% | 53.6% | 70.7% | 77.8% | 37.6% | 66.3% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 74.8% | 14.7% * | 23.5% | 31.8% | 71.7% | 92.7% | 25.5% | 82.0% |
| 25-49 % | 71.5% | 21.3% | 33.9% | 54.1% | 64.6% | 88.7% | 39.6% | 76.9% |
| 50-74 % | 76.1% | 23.8% | 34.8% | 53.9% | 69.4% | 90.9% | 32.6% | 83.4% |
| 75% or more | 76.2% | 26.2% | 36.2% | 55.4% | 71.8% | 89.7% | 39.3% | 82.6% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 72.8% | 24.9% | 35.4% | 54.1% | 71.2% | 89.0% | 38.1% | 80.3% |
| Has union employees | 87.0% | 28.3% * | 26.9% * | 47.7% | 68.2% | 92.3% | 31.8% | 88.6% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 76.2% | 21.2% | 24.2% | 49.3% | 66.9% | 91.0% | 33.6% | 81.0% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 75.6% | 25.6% | 36.5% | 54.7% | 71.9% | 89.7% | 38.4% | 82.6% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 65.5% | 22.8% | 34.9% | 52.5% | 68.2% | 84.7% | 36.8% | 75.1% |
| 25-49 % | 81.1% | 29.6% | 39.7% | 57.5% | 77.6% | 91.0% | 40.7% | 86.1% |
| 50-74 % | 80.5% | 26.6% | 34.5% | 57.6% | 71.5% | 92.4% | 40.1% | 85.3% |
| 75% or more | 73.4% | 23.2% | 32.3% | 47.1% | 66.7% | 88.6% | 34.5% | 79.6% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 72.8% | 29.2% | 36.2% | 54.7% | 72.2% | 89.8% | 40.4% | 80.5% |
| 25-49 % | 80.6% | 21.8% | 34.8% | 55.2% | 69.0% | 90.9% | 39.1% | 84.4% |
| 50-74 % | 68.3% | 23.9% | 38.6% | 46.6% | 74.0% | 85.0% | 33.7% | 78.0% |
| 75% or more | 53.4% | 17.2% | 16.0% * | 49.0% | 62.9% | 88.0% | 21.0% | 77.3% |
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 | 0.49% | 1.56% | 1.65% | 1.33% | 1.21% | 0.54% | 0.98% | 0.52% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 8.55% | 14.17% * | -- | 13.62% * | 11.43% | 13.96% | 10.08% | 9.31% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.43% | 7.49% | 5.26% | 3.79% | 3.17% | 1.71% | 3.33% | 1.52% |
| Construction | 2.58% | 5.12% | 4.82% | 4.19% | 5.53% | 5.42% | 2.86% | 3.49% |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.48% | 7.19% * | 9.76% | 7.69% | 7.00% | 2.20% | 5.77% | 2.53% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.13% | 5.03% | 5.57% | 4.36% | 4.70% | 2.45% | 3.39% | 2.27% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.48% | 5.85% | 6.31% | 5.28% | 3.74% | 1.67% | 4.05% | 1.52% |
| Retail trade | 1.19% | 4.46% | 5.02% | 4.08% | 3.42% | 0.75% | 2.87% | 0.98% |
| Professional services | 0.94% | 2.55% | 3.01% | 2.51% | 2.16% | 1.20% | 1.79% | 1.03% |
| Other services | 1.04% | 3.27% | 3.60% | 2.81% | 2.48% | 0.88% | 2.16% | 1.04% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.57% | 1.87% | 1.92% | 1.62% | 1.49% | 0.56% | 1.16% | 0.58% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.30% | 3.54% | 4.33% | 3.05% | 2.78% | 1.51% | 2.40% | 1.40% |
| Nonprofit | 1.41% | 4.35% | 4.58% | 3.64% | 2.86% | 1.79% | 2.82% | 1.49% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.53% | 4.77% | 5.77% | 3.98% | 3.97% | 7.55% | 3.34% | 3.02% |
| 5-9 years | 2.48% | 4.53% | 5.05% | 4.08% | 4.89% | 7.63% | 2.98% | 3.44% |
| 10-19 years | 1.69% | 2.91% | 3.20% | 2.82% | 2.79% | 5.11% | 1.93% | 2.21% |
| 20 or more years | 0.52% | 2.04% | 2.20% | 1.75% | 1.45% | 0.51% | 1.30% | 0.53% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.51% | 13.89% | 5.15% | 2.68% | 1.40% | 0.52% | 3.19% | 0.51% |
| 1 location only | 1.02% | 1.56% | 1.72% | 1.52% | 2.15% | 5.39% | 1.03% | 1.56% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.86% | 5.53% * | 6.25% | 4.89% | 4.42% | 1.38% | 3.78% | 1.84% |
| 25-49 % | 2.01% | 6.10% | 6.02% | 4.61% | 4.81% | 1.76% | 3.78% | 2.16% |
| 50-74 % | 1.40% | 3.98% | 4.79% | 4.10% | 3.26% | 1.48% | 2.74% | 1.43% |
| 75% or more | 0.57% | 1.83% | 1.91% | 1.52% | 1.38% | 0.64% | 1.14% | 0.60% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.54% | 1.57% | 1.67% | 1.34% | 1.23% | 0.60% | 1.00% | 0.58% |
| Has union employees | 1.13% | 9.33% * | 8.93% * | 7.42% | 4.51% | 1.09% | 5.29% | 1.13% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.15% | 4.99% | 4.50% | 3.24% | 2.86% | 0.98% | 2.84% | 1.17% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.54% | 1.64% | 1.75% | 1.46% | 1.31% | 0.62% | 1.04% | 0.58% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.22% | 2.54% | 2.70% | 2.26% | 2.43% | 1.76% | 1.62% | 1.39% |
| 25-49 % | 0.87% | 4.06% | 3.76% | 2.88% | 2.25% | 0.83% | 2.29% | 0.86% |
| 50-74 % | 0.81% | 3.32% | 3.89% | 2.78% | 2.23% | 0.74% | 2.22% | 0.81% |
| 75% or more | 1.14% | 2.79% | 3.24% | 2.83% | 2.65% | 1.34% | 1.94% | 1.23% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.77% | 2.55% | 2.38% | 1.86% | 1.67% | 0.78% | 1.42% | 0.81% |
| 25-49 % | 0.72% | 3.25% | 2.96% | 2.32% | 2.08% | 0.73% | 1.93% | 0.74% |
| 50-74 % | 1.52% | 2.95% | 4.30% | 3.58% | 2.96% | 2.06% | 2.29% | 1.68% |
| 75% or more | 3.69% | 3.42% | 5.02% * | 8.35% | 6.84% | 6.72% | 2.91% | 4.83% |
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.