| 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 | 66.6% | 69.4% | 65.3% | 62.6% | 67.4% | 67.2% | 66.1% | 66.7% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 48.0% | 70.8% | -- | 42.7% * | 46.5% * | 45.6% | 67.3% | 44.8% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 78.2% | 71.6% | 71.3% | 67.9% | 76.2% | 82.6% | 69.1% | 79.3% |
| Construction | 61.8% | 59.9% | 65.1% | 58.2% | 62.9% | 64.4% | 61.6% | 61.9% |
| Utilities and transp. | 71.0% | 62.1% | 70.2% | 69.9% | 68.5% | 72.1% | 69.1% | 71.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 76.6% | 75.6% | 71.2% | 73.6% | 74.1% | 79.8% | 72.4% | 77.6% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 76.1% | 74.1% | 75.3% | 80.0% | 77.4% | 75.6% | 77.1% | 76.0% |
| Retail trade | 58.3% | 64.6% | 69.3% | 57.8% | 60.9% | 56.9% | 63.1% | 57.6% |
| Professional services | 69.3% | 72.3% | 65.0% | 65.5% | 69.5% | 70.2% | 68.8% | 69.4% |
| Other services | 51.6% | 68.6% | 53.9% | 51.3% | 54.8% | 48.9% | 57.6% | 50.5% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 66.5% | 68.2% | 66.2% | 62.9% | 67.0% | 67.1% | 66.1% | 66.6% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 62.0% | 70.4% | 59.4% | 58.6% | 63.4% | 61.6% | 63.6% | 61.5% |
| Nonprofit | 71.1% | 76.1% | 70.7% | 67.6% | 71.7% | 71.2% | 71.6% | 71.1% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 60.7% | 69.9% | 56.7% | 57.8% | 62.2% | 51.4% | 62.5% | 59.0% |
| 5-9 years | 62.3% | 70.5% | 60.1% | 58.5% | 64.6% | 59.7% | 64.1% | 61.1% |
| 10-19 years | 61.9% | 69.9% | 61.8% | 58.4% | 64.4% | 58.7% | 64.2% | 60.8% |
| 20 or more years | 67.8% | 68.4% | 70.4% | 65.5% | 68.7% | 67.7% | 68.3% | 67.7% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 68.0% | 64.4% | 73.9% | 69.9% | 68.8% | 67.6% | 73.2% | 67.9% |
| 1 location only | 63.5% | 69.4% | 64.7% | 60.9% | 65.3% | 52.5% | 65.5% | 61.8% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 53.2% | 90.4% | 69.5% | 54.4% | 47.7% | 52.6% | 70.2% | 51.1% |
| 25-49 % | 57.7% | 78.6% | 61.7% | 55.7% | 56.0% | 57.8% | 62.9% | 56.9% |
| 50-74 % | 60.9% | 65.1% | 64.2% | 56.2% | 60.6% | 61.2% | 61.6% | 60.7% |
| 75% or more | 67.8% | 69.7% | 65.5% | 63.7% | 69.0% | 68.4% | 66.6% | 68.0% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 66.2% | 69.4% | 64.9% | 62.5% | 67.5% | 66.6% | 66.0% | 66.3% |
| Has union employees | 68.2% | 68.2% | 75.9% | 63.9% | 66.7% | 68.5% | 68.1% | 68.2% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 49.6% | 69.0% | 58.0% | 41.6% | 48.5% | 50.6% | 55.0% | 49.1% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 69.2% | 69.4% | 65.8% | 65.6% | 70.8% | 69.8% | 67.1% | 69.6% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 68.2% | 67.6% | 67.1% | 63.5% | 68.5% | 70.7% | 66.0% | 68.9% |
| 25-49 % | 69.9% | 67.8% | 71.5% | 63.6% | 71.3% | 70.5% | 68.2% | 70.1% |
| 50-74 % | 64.4% | 73.0% | 59.6% | 62.2% | 63.6% | 64.8% | 66.0% | 64.2% |
| 75% or more | 63.7% | 69.9% | 60.7% | 60.1% | 66.3% | 63.3% | 64.2% | 63.6% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 61.5% | 69.5% | 61.2% | 58.4% | 63.3% | 60.7% | 63.2% | 61.0% |
| 25-49 % | 69.4% | 66.3% | 71.3% | 65.8% | 70.0% | 69.6% | 68.5% | 69.4% |
| 50-74 % | 70.6% | 71.1% | 67.6% | 67.9% | 71.8% | 71.3% | 69.8% | 70.8% |
| 75% or more | 69.5% | 71.1% | 66.4% | 71.1% | 72.2% | 67.7% | 68.9% | 69.8% |
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 | 0.44% | 1.13% | 1.10% | 0.79% | 0.84% | 0.68% | 0.62% | 0.50% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 7.81% | 9.44% | -- | 13.26% * | 15.46% * | 10.69% | 5.05% | 8.73% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.62% | 3.59% | 2.16% | 1.94% | 1.33% | 0.74% | 1.56% | 0.66% |
| Construction | 1.59% | 3.57% | 2.41% | 2.25% | 3.83% | 4.12% | 1.59% | 2.34% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.86% | 6.64% | 5.28% | 3.91% | 3.47% | 2.49% | 2.99% | 2.02% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.88% | 3.61% | 2.62% | 1.97% | 2.26% | 1.19% | 1.71% | 1.01% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.85% | 3.33% | 2.85% | 1.70% | 1.60% | 1.14% | 1.83% | 0.92% |
| Retail trade | 1.44% | 2.85% | 2.92% | 2.23% | 1.81% | 2.01% | 1.72% | 1.61% |
| Professional services | 0.56% | 1.68% | 1.69% | 1.36% | 1.07% | 0.81% | 0.96% | 0.63% |
| Other services | 1.27% | 2.90% | 3.35% | 1.80% | 2.22% | 2.00% | 1.79% | 1.46% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.56% | 1.42% | 1.06% | 0.92% | 1.16% | 0.85% | 0.68% | 0.65% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.06% | 2.07% | 3.69% | 2.10% | 2.02% | 1.82% | 1.73% | 1.26% |
| Nonprofit | 0.76% | 3.27% | 2.72% | 1.94% | 1.13% | 1.13% | 1.67% | 0.81% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.91% | 3.00% | 5.23% | 3.25% | 3.49% | 8.73% | 2.54% | 2.85% |
| 5-9 years | 1.75% | 3.16% | 2.99% | 2.40% | 4.41% | 4.45% | 1.71% | 2.73% |
| 10-19 years | 1.20% | 1.98% | 1.91% | 1.81% | 2.01% | 4.16% | 1.17% | 1.69% |
| 20 or more years | 0.50% | 1.72% | 1.12% | 0.95% | 0.97% | 0.69% | 0.76% | 0.55% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.55% | 7.68% | 2.87% | 1.26% | 0.82% | 0.67% | 1.63% | 0.56% |
| 1 location only | 0.71% | 1.14% | 1.15% | 0.92% | 1.67% | 5.07% | 0.65% | 1.19% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.64% | 4.05% | 5.70% | 5.15% | 4.03% | 1.90% | 3.36% | 1.75% |
| 25-49 % | 1.55% | 4.77% | 5.03% | 2.39% | 2.63% | 2.66% | 2.71% | 1.76% |
| 50-74 % | 1.18% | 3.69% | 2.94% | 2.40% | 1.84% | 1.81% | 1.95% | 1.33% |
| 75% or more | 0.49% | 1.20% | 1.21% | 0.88% | 0.95% | 0.76% | 0.67% | 0.57% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.47% | 1.10% | 1.12% | 0.79% | 0.88% | 0.81% | 0.62% | 0.56% |
| Has union employees | 1.11% | 7.91% | 4.59% | 4.54% | 2.78% | 1.26% | 3.81% | 1.14% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.18% | 4.11% | 3.45% | 2.04% | 3.05% | 1.46% | 2.10% | 1.28% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.47% | 1.17% | 1.15% | 0.81% | 0.74% | 0.75% | 0.64% | 0.54% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.06% | 1.93% | 1.47% | 1.32% | 1.92% | 2.29% | 0.93% | 1.37% |
| 25-49 % | 0.97% | 2.44% | 1.81% | 1.60% | 1.53% | 1.42% | 1.23% | 1.08% |
| 50-74 % | 0.74% | 2.46% | 3.61% | 1.85% | 1.52% | 0.99% | 1.70% | 0.80% |
| 75% or more | 0.70% | 2.16% | 2.13% | 1.54% | 1.30% | 1.04% | 1.21% | 0.79% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.76% | 1.76% | 1.78% | 1.15% | 1.25% | 1.42% | 0.97% | 0.92% |
| 25-49 % | 0.62% | 2.23% | 1.47% | 1.32% | 1.39% | 0.82% | 0.98% | 0.67% |
| 50-74 % | 0.93% | 2.04% | 1.81% | 1.80% | 2.03% | 1.55% | 1.16% | 1.14% |
| 75% or more | 2.16% | 3.78% | 4.30% | 3.99% | 4.01% | 4.65% | 2.54% | 3.21% |
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.