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 | 28,294,512 | 4,530,456 | 3,490,697 | 4,680,253 | 4,696,866 | 10,896,240 | 10,480,626 | 17,813,886 |
Industry group ** | ||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 197,218 | 107,772 | 18,950 * | 13,228 * | -- | -- | 131,822 | 65,396 * |
Mining and manufacturing | 411,694 | 101,576 | 99,533 | 96,039 | 44,817 | 69,730 | 262,284 | 149,410 |
Construction | 486,004 | 247,504 | 89,188 | 63,207 | 47,910 * | 38,196 * | 381,744 | 104,259 |
Utilities and transp. | 469,873 | 59,852 | 96,615 | 84,690 | 53,051 * | 175,666 | 193,325 | 276,548 |
Wholesale trade | 401,286 | 140,461 | 50,191 | 68,277 | 64,091 | 78,266 * | 235,372 | 165,913 |
Fin. svs. and real estate | 1,091,847 | 251,221 | 52,658 | 67,656 | 135,301 | 585,012 | 342,399 | 749,448 |
Retail trade | 5,266,255 | 741,005 | 392,404 | 367,946 | 362,991 | 3,401,909 | 1,365,611 | 3,900,643 |
Professional services | 6,877,291 | 974,949 | 668,108 | 988,587 | 1,735,538 | 2,510,109 | 2,044,195 | 4,833,096 |
Other services | 13,093,044 | 1,906,117 | 2,023,050 | 2,930,624 | 2,204,067 | 4,029,186 | 5,523,873 | 7,569,171 |
Ownership | ||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 17,487,331 | 2,483,602 | 2,032,825 | 3,025,384 | 2,400,057 | 7,545,464 | 6,139,938 | 11,347,394 |
For profit, unincorporated | 5,876,777 | 1,480,245 | 1,056,041 | 1,090,580 | 860,828 | 1,389,084 | 3,138,366 | 2,738,411 |
Nonprofit | 4,930,404 | 566,609 | 401,831 | 564,290 | 1,435,981 | 1,961,693 | 1,202,323 | 3,728,081 |
Age of firm | ||||||||
Less than 5 years | 2,818,174 | 1,033,819 | 775,633 | 667,808 | 276,252 | 64,661 * | 2,209,483 | 608,691 |
5-9 years | 2,754,051 | 755,384 | 642,311 | 755,925 | 451,354 | 149,078 | 1,809,794 | 944,257 |
10-19 years | 4,462,383 | 1,276,858 | 824,737 | 1,176,041 | 806,187 | 378,561 | 2,848,215 | 1,614,168 |
20 or more years | 18,259,903 | 1,464,395 | 1,248,017 | 2,080,479 | 3,163,073 | 10,303,940 | 3,613,134 | 14,646,769 |
Multi/single status | ||||||||
2 or more locations | 14,016,707 | 36,259 | 124,093 | 758,134 | 2,592,732 | 10,505,490 | 409,064 | 13,607,643 |
1 location only | 14,277,805 | 4,494,197 | 3,366,604 | 3,922,119 | 2,104,134 | 390,750 | 10,071,563 | 4,206,242 |
Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 10,419,822 | 2,370,317 | 1,739,033 | 1,751,405 | 1,357,465 | 3,201,602 | 5,154,044 | 5,265,778 |
25-49 % | 7,056,035 | 782,210 | 792,549 | 1,507,534 | 1,426,272 | 2,547,469 | 2,289,812 | 4,766,222 |
50-74 % | 6,691,175 | 1,047,404 | 581,757 | 851,266 | 1,182,009 | 3,028,738 | 2,053,404 | 4,637,771 |
75% or more | 4,127,480 | 330,524 | 377,358 | 570,047 | 731,121 | 2,118,430 | 983,366 | 3,144,114 |
Union presence | ||||||||
No union employees | 24,954,882 | 4,459,540 | 3,425,798 | 4,555,625 | 4,342,331 | 8,171,588 | 10,295,339 | 14,659,543 |
Has union employees | 3,339,630 | 70,915 | 64,899 * | 124,628 * | 354,536 | 2,724,652 | 185,288 | 3,154,343 |
Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
50% or more low-wage | 13,370,531 | 1,811,568 | 1,825,961 | 2,382,714 | 2,340,268 | 5,010,021 | 4,928,073 | 8,442,458 |
Less than 50% low-wage | 14,923,981 | 2,718,888 | 1,664,736 | 2,297,539 | 2,356,598 | 5,886,219 | 5,552,553 | 9,371,427 |
Percent women employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 3,212,944 | 1,074,634 | 543,796 | 597,809 | 447,220 | 549,485 | 1,987,920 | 1,225,024 |
25-49 % | 5,431,867 | 659,511 | 585,678 | 867,394 | 870,885 | 2,448,399 | 1,744,931 | 3,686,936 |
50-74 % | 10,925,590 | 1,150,731 | 1,140,822 | 1,918,893 | 1,809,083 | 4,906,062 | 3,215,105 | 7,710,485 |
75% or more | 8,724,110 | 1,645,579 | 1,220,401 | 1,296,157 | 1,569,678 | 2,992,294 | 3,532,670 | 5,191,440 |
Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 15,599,719 | 2,182,113 | 2,298,907 | 3,257,506 | 2,548,531 | 5,312,662 | 6,255,103 | 9,344,616 |
25-49 % | 8,853,884 | 869,177 | 660,784 | 919,407 | 1,721,317 | 4,683,199 | 1,979,537 | 6,874,347 |
50-74 % | 2,709,095 | 803,426 | 352,151 | 385,294 | 380,577 | 787,647 | 1,317,934 | 1,391,161 |
75% or more | 1,131,814 | 675,740 | 178,855 | 118,046 | 46,442 | 112,732 * | 928,053 | 203,762 |
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.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.
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 | 444,093 | 102,025 | 115,286 | 145,770 | 197,622 | 349,508 | 170,113 | 414,831 |
Industry group ** | ||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 45,286 | 18,102 | 5,934 * | 4,649 * | -- | -- | 19,113 | 41,055 * |
Mining and manufacturing | 30,049 | 13,299 | 17,463 | 16,435 | 6,104 | 10,740 | 26,492 | 14,207 |
Construction | 39,711 | 21,461 | 19,974 | 11,885 | 19,182 * | 14,659 * | 31,155 | 24,671 |
Utilities and transp. | 45,895 | 10,067 | 21,974 | 21,561 | 16,510 * | 28,043 | 26,443 | 37,531 |
Wholesale trade | 42,429 | 16,119 | 8,935 | 11,618 | 15,376 | 33,020 * | 20,988 | 36,881 |
Fin. svs. and real estate | 83,152 | 20,862 | 10,423 | 8,747 | 19,667 | 76,884 | 24,315 | 79,522 |
Retail trade | 249,455 | 46,530 | 36,523 | 35,926 | 38,364 | 236,769 | 64,971 | 240,884 |
Professional services | 212,710 | 55,373 | 41,344 | 69,101 | 139,322 | 130,430 | 75,656 | 199,257 |
Other services | 327,358 | 78,101 | 101,844 | 131,619 | 142,911 | 235,156 | 150,348 | 293,156 |
Ownership | ||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 387,542 | 82,498 | 84,539 | 127,163 | 138,124 | 322,415 | 138,226 | 364,277 |
For profit, unincorporated | 179,318 | 63,835 | 77,371 | 72,450 | 74,326 | 108,763 | 109,682 | 142,553 |
Nonprofit | 201,814 | 39,328 | 38,877 | 52,640 | 140,702 | 125,020 | 61,684 | 192,313 |
Age of firm | ||||||||
Less than 5 years | 114,262 | 52,918 | 67,754 | 59,161 | 44,526 | 19,924 * | 94,685 | 64,550 |
5-9 years | 135,393 | 43,357 | 55,133 | 64,052 | 91,788 | 32,064 | 81,161 | 108,886 |
10-19 years | 157,182 | 67,286 | 53,641 | 76,614 | 96,429 | 49,278 | 102,732 | 119,809 |
20 or more years | 402,065 | 61,748 | 67,030 | 108,778 | 155,677 | 347,671 | 104,507 | 389,175 |
Multi/single status | ||||||||
2 or more locations | 376,172 | 9,353 | 20,161 | 67,457 | 141,200 | 345,001 | 35,619 | 374,572 |
1 location only | 253,459 | 101,829 | 114,350 | 132,073 | 148,247 | 72,217 | 169,057 | 196,438 |
Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 318,270 | 91,271 | 100,433 | 108,448 | 132,757 | 234,024 | 152,532 | 280,270 |
25-49 % | 270,518 | 48,216 | 57,194 | 99,439 | 130,746 | 204,006 | 91,129 | 255,463 |
50-74 % | 220,293 | 42,120 | 34,529 | 55,321 | 91,779 | 185,626 | 62,841 | 211,397 |
75% or more | 97,157 | 16,343 | 19,035 | 25,085 | 37,636 | 83,083 | 28,597 | 93,167 |
Union presence | ||||||||
No union employees | 414,346 | 101,881 | 113,733 | 140,333 | 183,043 | 320,473 | 168,862 | 383,163 |
Has union employees | 195,427 | 11,984 | 22,237 * | 42,716 * | 88,712 | 167,360 | 29,742 | 193,165 |
Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
50% or more low-wage | 366,926 | 71,305 | 97,282 | 114,148 | 162,592 | 287,790 | 139,244 | 340,990 |
Less than 50% low-wage | 291,522 | 83,320 | 70,832 | 103,838 | 127,047 | 220,417 | 121,416 | 266,956 |
Percent women employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 128,064 | 52,639 | 47,656 | 51,601 | 60,791 | 71,667 | 80,424 | 99,985 |
25-49 % | 212,549 | 55,105 | 48,049 | 62,968 | 99,441 | 162,654 | 85,408 | 194,991 |
50-74 % | 327,322 | 55,152 | 71,094 | 109,671 | 118,716 | 272,175 | 106,753 | 310,436 |
75% or more | 251,574 | 64,371 | 73,607 | 81,325 | 130,322 | 176,241 | 108,815 | 227,451 |
Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 337,839 | 84,786 | 100,363 | 132,528 | 129,632 | 255,986 | 152,064 | 304,642 |
25-49 % | 289,562 | 49,127 | 47,104 | 61,689 | 142,119 | 237,170 | 77,314 | 279,282 |
50-74 % | 148,926 | 44,671 | 39,509 | 46,430 | 80,212 | 100,482 | 63,720 | 134,701 |
75% or more | 61,639 | 35,007 | 27,138 | 22,578 | 12,242 | 34,567 * | 46,585 | 40,391 |
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.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.