| 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 | 69.7% | 16.1% | 31.1% | 58.0% | 92.3% | 99.7% | 27.6% | 94.5% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 42.3% * | 8.8% * | 34.5% * | 85.8% | -- | -- | 14.6% * | 98.2% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 59.1% | 14.3% | 49.3% | 68.4% | 98.5% | 100.0% | 37.0% | 97.8% |
| Construction | 48.2% | 17.6% | 68.2% | 74.5% | 99.8% | 91.3% | 36.2% | 92.1% |
| Utilities and transp. | 71.0% | 17.4% * | 42.8% | 62.8% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 40.2% | 92.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 64.9% | 25.1% | 73.5% | 69.7% | 97.2% | 100.0% | 41.6% | 97.9% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 77.4% | 20.2% | 57.0% | 81.6% | 97.2% | 98.6% | 31.2% | 98.4% |
| Retail trade | 80.4% | 13.4% | 27.4% | 73.8% | 97.5% | 100.0% | 27.0% | 99.1% |
| Professional services | 76.7% | 22.1% | 39.0% | 68.9% | 93.1% | 99.6% | 34.0% | 94.7% |
| Other services | 62.8% | 13.2% | 24.4% | 50.5% | 89.7% | 99.6% | 23.3% | 91.6% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 70.7% | 18.1% | 31.4% | 54.3% | 87.7% | 99.7% | 28.5% | 93.5% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 53.8% | 10.4% | 20.9% | 54.8% | 94.0% | 99.2% | 19.8% | 92.6% |
| Nonprofit | 85.2% | 22.3% | 56.1% | 83.6% | 98.9% | 99.8% | 42.9% | 98.9% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 29.1% | 8.1% | 16.8% | 43.7% | 90.7% | 98.7% | 15.3% | 79.1% |
| 5-9 years | 38.9% | 11.3% | 20.4% | 48.2% | 76.7% | 97.6% | 19.9% | 75.5% |
| 10-19 years | 47.7% | 15.4% | 32.3% | 49.8% | 88.4% | 97.7% | 26.3% | 85.6% |
| 20 or more years | 86.0% | 24.9% | 44.7% | 70.8% | 95.7% | 99.8% | 39.9% | 97.4% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 96.6% | 25.8% * | 38.1% | 66.5% | 96.3% | 99.7% | 39.4% | 98.3% |
| 1 location only | 43.4% | 16.0% | 30.8% | 56.3% | 87.4% | 98.1% | 27.1% | 82.3% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 52.7% | 6.1% | 16.8% | 41.3% | 84.0% | 99.6% | 14.0% | 90.6% |
| 25-49 % | 75.0% | 19.4% | 38.2% | 60.9% | 96.6% | 99.7% | 34.7% | 94.4% |
| 50-74 % | 78.0% | 28.7% | 41.6% | 67.0% | 92.2% | 99.6% | 37.4% | 96.0% |
| 75% or more | 90.2% | 40.0% | 65.6% | 88.0% | 99.5% | 99.8% | 61.6% | 99.1% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 66.1% | 16.1% | 30.5% | 57.4% | 91.8% | 99.6% | 27.3% | 93.4% |
| Has union employees | 96.5% | 16.0% * | 64.6% | 78.3% | 98.7% | 99.9% | 42.9% | 99.7% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 65.2% | 10.4% | 17.4% | 48.4% | 88.5% | 99.7% | 19.4% | 92.0% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 73.7% | 19.9% | 46.1% | 68.0% | 96.1% | 99.7% | 34.9% | 96.7% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 56.2% | 18.2% | 47.2% | 67.2% | 90.8% | 99.2% | 33.6% | 92.9% |
| 25-49 % | 75.6% | 21.2% | 31.4% | 62.3% | 91.3% | 99.9% | 32.9% | 95.8% |
| 50-74 % | 74.7% | 18.3% | 27.1% | 55.6% | 93.0% | 99.7% | 26.4% | 94.8% |
| 75% or more | 64.8% | 11.2% | 27.5% | 54.5% | 92.5% | 99.5% | 22.6% | 93.5% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 65.6% | 15.8% | 26.5% | 52.8% | 89.2% | 99.6% | 25.7% | 92.4% |
| 25-49 % | 83.7% | 15.6% | 41.3% | 71.8% | 96.4% | 99.9% | 34.9% | 97.7% |
| 50-74 % | 62.7% | 18.4% | 39.3% | 70.6% | 95.6% | 98.6% | 30.1% | 93.6% |
| 75% or more | 33.6% | 15.2% | 36.1% | 52.3% | 88.2% | 98.2% | 21.0% | 91.0% |
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 | 0.65% | 0.93% | 1.60% | 1.70% | 1.47% | 0.10% | 0.83% | 0.52% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 12.75% * | 4.29% * | 15.46% * | 7.49% | -- | -- | 4.51% * | 1.74% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 3.84% | 4.24% | 8.75% | 9.89% | 1.08% | 0.00% | 4.51% | 1.07% |
| Construction | 4.16% | 3.05% | 8.85% | 9.04% | 0.26% | 6.11% | 4.25% | 4.27% |
| Utilities and transp. | 4.16% | 7.05% * | 11.69% | 12.61% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.10% | 4.44% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.35% | 4.61% | 7.11% | 8.13% | 2.12% | 0.00% | 4.38% | 1.15% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 2.24% | 3.72% | 10.30% | 6.21% | 1.94% | 0.80% | 3.30% | 0.72% |
| Retail trade | 1.25% | 2.00% | 4.21% | 4.14% | 1.29% | 0.03% | 2.16% | 0.26% |
| Professional services | 1.12% | 2.11% | 2.97% | 3.15% | 1.94% | 0.27% | 1.70% | 0.89% |
| Other services | 1.13% | 1.58% | 2.18% | 2.37% | 2.66% | 0.18% | 1.24% | 1.06% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.87% | 1.32% | 1.99% | 2.22% | 2.64% | 0.11% | 1.08% | 0.76% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.51% | 1.30% | 2.77% | 3.36% | 2.08% | 0.52% | 1.41% | 1.25% |
| Nonprofit | 1.00% | 3.08% | 4.79% | 3.21% | 0.66% | 0.09% | 2.62% | 0.40% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.00% | 1.54% | 2.91% | 4.54% | 5.24% | 1.31% | 1.60% | 4.21% |
| 5-9 years | 2.55% | 1.78% | 3.29% | 4.33% | 9.90% | 2.15% | 1.79% | 5.41% |
| 10-19 years | 1.82% | 1.57% | 3.12% | 3.35% | 3.74% | 1.81% | 1.56% | 2.52% |
| 20 or more years | 0.55% | 2.00% | 2.79% | 2.35% | 1.07% | 0.08% | 1.51% | 0.36% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.33% | 10.39% * | 7.83% | 3.97% | 0.89% | 0.09% | 4.16% | 0.26% |
| 1 location only | 1.00% | 0.93% | 1.63% | 1.87% | 2.99% | 1.74% | 0.85% | 1.92% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.50% | 1.01% | 2.25% | 3.23% | 3.32% | 0.15% | 1.13% | 1.22% |
| 25-49 % | 1.27% | 2.75% | 3.72% | 3.14% | 1.24% | 0.25% | 2.06% | 0.91% |
| 50-74 % | 1.10% | 2.09% | 3.06% | 2.96% | 4.08% | 0.25% | 1.62% | 1.16% |
| 75% or more | 0.48% | 2.52% | 2.57% | 1.37% | 0.18% | 0.12% | 1.49% | 0.21% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.72% | 0.94% | 1.58% | 1.70% | 1.58% | 0.14% | 0.83% | 0.63% |
| Has union employees | 0.61% | 5.89% * | 15.41% | 10.34% | 0.89% | 0.07% | 8.33% | 0.16% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.15% | 1.40% | 2.05% | 2.54% | 2.65% | 0.19% | 1.23% | 0.98% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.75% | 1.24% | 2.23% | 2.19% | 1.14% | 0.10% | 1.12% | 0.47% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.93% | 2.07% | 4.48% | 4.30% | 4.37% | 0.42% | 2.02% | 2.09% |
| 25-49 % | 1.54% | 3.04% | 3.86% | 3.60% | 5.40% | 0.07% | 2.29% | 1.46% |
| 50-74 % | 1.04% | 1.98% | 2.73% | 2.88% | 1.73% | 0.15% | 1.51% | 0.70% |
| 75% or more | 1.24% | 1.12% | 2.47% | 3.20% | 2.17% | 0.27% | 1.25% | 0.94% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.97% | 1.45% | 1.91% | 2.16% | 2.48% | 0.15% | 1.11% | 0.90% |
| 25-49 % | 0.85% | 1.76% | 3.58% | 3.03% | 1.22% | 0.04% | 1.90% | 0.44% |
| 50-74 % | 2.32% | 2.36% | 5.42% | 5.54% | 2.02% | 0.95% | 2.33% | 1.77% |
| 75% or more | 2.97% | 1.97% | 7.43% | 9.54% | 5.41% | 1.23% | 2.24% | 4.51% |
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.