| 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 | 73.9% | 76.1% | 71.6% | 68.7% | 73.7% | 75.3% | 72.4% | 74.2% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 60.8% | 78.1% | -- | 43.9% * | 79.2% | 49.3% | 74.3% | 58.1% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 81.5% | 78.0% | 76.5% | 71.3% | 79.9% | 85.4% | 73.7% | 82.4% |
| Construction | 71.4% | 68.2% | 72.9% | 67.0% | 71.3% | 79.2% | 69.5% | 72.5% |
| Utilities and transp. | 76.5% | 70.6% | 75.5% | 73.8% | 73.2% | 77.8% | 74.3% | 76.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 79.5% | 82.2% | 74.5% | 76.1% | 76.2% | 83.0% | 76.1% | 80.3% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 79.2% | 79.4% | 77.4% | 80.8% | 81.8% | 78.4% | 80.3% | 79.1% |
| Retail trade | 66.0% | 73.2% | 73.4% | 63.5% | 64.0% | 66.0% | 69.6% | 65.4% |
| Professional services | 76.1% | 77.1% | 70.5% | 70.6% | 75.4% | 77.9% | 73.8% | 76.5% |
| Other services | 63.8% | 76.8% | 63.8% | 61.3% | 63.4% | 63.5% | 67.1% | 63.2% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 73.7% | 74.9% | 71.4% | 68.9% | 73.0% | 75.1% | 71.9% | 74.0% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 69.8% | 77.6% | 70.0% | 64.6% | 70.6% | 70.1% | 71.7% | 69.3% |
| Nonprofit | 78.8% | 81.9% | 76.4% | 74.2% | 78.5% | 79.6% | 77.7% | 78.9% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 69.0% | 74.4% | 69.9% | 66.4% | 67.7% | 67.5% | 70.7% | 67.5% |
| 5-9 years | 69.6% | 75.7% | 68.2% | 64.6% | 73.6% | 66.8% | 69.8% | 69.4% |
| 10-19 years | 68.1% | 76.9% | 66.4% | 64.3% | 70.0% | 66.9% | 70.1% | 67.1% |
| 20 or more years | 75.2% | 76.5% | 75.5% | 71.4% | 75.0% | 75.7% | 74.5% | 75.3% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 75.3% | 67.1% | 75.5% | 73.8% | 74.1% | 75.7% | 76.0% | 75.3% |
| 1 location only | 70.6% | 76.2% | 71.3% | 67.5% | 73.2% | 61.2% | 72.1% | 69.4% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 60.6% | 93.8% | 78.5% | 65.6% | 53.8% | 59.6% | 77.1% | 58.5% |
| 25-49 % | 65.0% | 83.1% | 65.8% | 61.8% | 62.1% | 66.7% | 67.5% | 64.6% |
| 50-74 % | 67.0% | 74.9% | 69.9% | 61.7% | 65.7% | 67.5% | 68.6% | 66.7% |
| 75% or more | 75.3% | 76.0% | 71.9% | 69.8% | 75.5% | 76.7% | 72.9% | 75.7% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 73.0% | 75.9% | 71.1% | 68.2% | 73.3% | 74.2% | 72.0% | 73.2% |
| Has union employees | 77.7% | 79.4% | 85.6% | 77.6% | 77.4% | 77.7% | 81.5% | 77.6% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 60.3% | 81.8% | 64.1% | 51.9% | 59.4% | 61.3% | 65.4% | 59.8% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 75.8% | 75.7% | 72.1% | 70.8% | 76.0% | 77.3% | 72.9% | 76.3% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 75.7% | 74.5% | 72.8% | 69.0% | 76.1% | 79.8% | 72.2% | 76.8% |
| 25-49 % | 75.9% | 75.1% | 76.3% | 68.2% | 74.6% | 77.5% | 73.4% | 76.2% |
| 50-74 % | 72.5% | 80.3% | 68.9% | 71.0% | 71.2% | 72.9% | 74.6% | 72.2% |
| 75% or more | 71.2% | 75.1% | 66.7% | 66.1% | 72.4% | 72.0% | 69.4% | 71.5% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 69.2% | 76.4% | 68.7% | 65.4% | 70.0% | 69.4% | 70.4% | 68.9% |
| 25-49 % | 76.4% | 72.2% | 76.2% | 71.2% | 75.7% | 77.4% | 73.7% | 76.6% |
| 50-74 % | 78.0% | 77.9% | 72.4% | 72.9% | 78.7% | 80.3% | 75.1% | 78.8% |
| 75% or more | 74.5% | 78.6% | 70.6% | 73.2% | 80.1% | 71.5% | 74.8% | 74.2% |
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 | 0.36% | 1.05% | 0.89% | 0.73% | 0.66% | 0.55% | 0.54% | 0.41% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 8.39% | 7.76% | -- | 13.95% * | 9.40% | 12.24% | 4.54% | 9.74% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.58% | 3.57% | 1.96% | 1.87% | 1.21% | 0.71% | 1.53% | 0.62% |
| Construction | 1.48% | 3.74% | 2.16% | 2.11% | 3.50% | 3.49% | 1.56% | 2.16% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.84% | 5.93% | 5.12% | 3.41% | 3.46% | 2.47% | 2.73% | 2.00% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.83% | 2.95% | 2.59% | 1.87% | 2.26% | 1.07% | 1.67% | 0.95% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.82% | 3.39% | 2.94% | 1.70% | 1.18% | 1.13% | 1.78% | 0.89% |
| Retail trade | 1.17% | 2.76% | 2.91% | 2.15% | 1.88% | 1.67% | 1.70% | 1.32% |
| Professional services | 0.49% | 1.66% | 1.63% | 1.25% | 0.93% | 0.71% | 0.93% | 0.56% |
| Other services | 1.08% | 2.34% | 2.50% | 1.67% | 2.18% | 1.74% | 1.43% | 1.26% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.43% | 1.33% | 1.04% | 0.82% | 0.90% | 0.64% | 0.64% | 0.50% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.05% | 1.96% | 2.21% | 2.17% | 1.70% | 1.96% | 1.28% | 1.28% |
| Nonprofit | 0.66% | 2.68% | 2.46% | 1.57% | 0.90% | 1.01% | 1.43% | 0.71% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.71% | 3.11% | 3.03% | 2.99% | 3.63% | 8.90% | 1.85% | 2.80% |
| 5-9 years | 1.51% | 2.91% | 2.67% | 2.18% | 3.60% | 3.76% | 1.62% | 2.33% |
| 10-19 years | 1.27% | 1.90% | 1.91% | 1.78% | 1.88% | 5.09% | 1.14% | 1.82% |
| 20 or more years | 0.39% | 1.45% | 1.05% | 0.86% | 0.70% | 0.53% | 0.68% | 0.42% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.43% | 8.25% | 2.86% | 1.21% | 0.77% | 0.52% | 1.60% | 0.44% |
| 1 location only | 0.62% | 1.06% | 0.93% | 0.86% | 1.19% | 5.70% | 0.57% | 1.05% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.71% | 3.21% | 5.13% | 4.20% | 4.64% | 1.95% | 3.06% | 1.83% |
| 25-49 % | 1.51% | 4.90% | 5.33% | 2.39% | 2.72% | 2.50% | 2.81% | 1.70% |
| 50-74 % | 1.15% | 2.62% | 2.83% | 2.47% | 1.80% | 1.78% | 1.83% | 1.31% |
| 75% or more | 0.39% | 1.17% | 0.96% | 0.80% | 0.73% | 0.60% | 0.58% | 0.45% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.39% | 1.03% | 0.91% | 0.73% | 0.68% | 0.66% | 0.54% | 0.46% |
| Has union employees | 0.87% | 7.69% | 3.44% | 4.02% | 2.44% | 0.97% | 3.71% | 0.89% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.10% | 3.46% | 3.91% | 2.24% | 2.31% | 1.54% | 2.08% | 1.20% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.37% | 1.10% | 0.91% | 0.75% | 0.69% | 0.57% | 0.56% | 0.43% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.64% | 1.88% | 1.39% | 1.26% | 1.20% | 1.19% | 0.86% | 0.80% |
| 25-49 % | 0.83% | 2.50% | 1.77% | 1.50% | 1.50% | 1.20% | 1.22% | 0.92% |
| 50-74 % | 0.67% | 1.83% | 2.10% | 1.58% | 1.38% | 0.92% | 1.18% | 0.74% |
| 75% or more | 0.68% | 2.14% | 2.15% | 1.44% | 1.17% | 1.02% | 1.20% | 0.76% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.59% | 1.58% | 1.40% | 1.09% | 1.12% | 1.05% | 0.81% | 0.72% |
| 25-49 % | 0.52% | 2.29% | 1.39% | 1.22% | 0.97% | 0.71% | 0.97% | 0.56% |
| 50-74 % | 0.71% | 1.91% | 1.78% | 1.57% | 1.43% | 1.15% | 1.14% | 0.85% |
| 75% or more | 2.25% | 3.48% | 4.29% | 3.82% | 3.56% | 4.96% | 2.39% | 3.40% |
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.