| 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 | 31.8% | 27.2% | 43.5% | 38.4% | 32.3% | 27.0% | 36.2% | 30.1% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 31.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41.7% | 30.8% |
| Construction | 27.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 35.9% | 19.7% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 33.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 32.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 44.3% | 27.9% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 39.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 50.1% | 37.6% |
| Retail trade | 41.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 46.5% | 38.6% |
| Professional services | 28.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 29.4% | 28.2% |
| Other services | 28.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 25.8% | 30.1% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 31.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36.2% | 29.4% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 38.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41.8% | 36.3% |
| Nonprofit | 25.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19.6% * | 26.5% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 41.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40.6% | 46.2% |
| 5-9 years | 32.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 34.5% | 27.7% * |
| 10-19 years | 40.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 42.6% | 37.8% |
| 20 or more years | 29.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 31.6% | 29.1% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 29.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 26.1% | 29.6% |
| 1 location only | 35.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36.8% | 32.4% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 38.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38.4% |
| 25-49 % | 28.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 25.9% |
| 50-74 % | 26.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 29.0% | 25.4% |
| 75% or more | 32.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36.8% | 30.5% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 33.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 37.6% | 31.0% |
| Has union employees | 25.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 27.1% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 36.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.3% * | 44.6% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 31.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 37.7% | 29.2% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 31.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38.2% | 26.5% |
| 25-49 % | 30.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36.7% | 28.7% |
| 50-74 % | 28.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 29.5% | 28.8% |
| 75% or more | 40.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 35.4% | 41.6% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 33.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40.3% | 29.3% |
| 25-49 % | 31.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38.0% | 29.9% |
| 50-74 % | 32.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 29.7% | 33.3% |
| 75% or more | 16.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.2% * | -- |
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 | 1.43% | 5.45% | 4.50% | 2.95% | 2.46% | 2.41% | 2.93% | 1.58% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 3.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.27% | 3.79% |
| Construction | 5.33% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.53% | 5.99% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 8.99% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.76% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.28% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.66% | 3.22% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 5.52% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.11% | 6.18% |
| Retail trade | 4.07% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.97% | 3.54% |
| Professional services | 1.70% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.35% | 1.68% |
| Other services | 3.83% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.08% | 5.12% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 1.58% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.12% | 1.74% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 4.80% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.86% | 5.91% |
| Nonprofit | 1.97% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.16% * | 1.97% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 7.94% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.56% | 4.71% |
| 5-9 years | 6.53% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.24% | 9.64% * |
| 10-19 years | 4.08% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.61% | 4.28% |
| 20 or more years | 1.51% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.98% | 1.72% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 1.73% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.77% | 1.76% |
| 1 location only | 2.43% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.06% | 3.69% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 6.72% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.02% |
| 25-49 % | 5.38% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.51% |
| 50-74 % | 3.14% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.01% | 3.36% |
| 75% or more | 1.57% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.18% | 1.74% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 1.39% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.96% | 1.41% |
| Has union employees | 4.83% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.15% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 4.44% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.03% * | 3.18% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 1.50% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.01% | 1.64% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.54% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.46% | 2.60% |
| 25-49 % | 2.92% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.02% | 3.01% |
| 50-74 % | 1.90% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.76% | 1.95% |
| 75% or more | 4.35% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.95% | 5.55% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.30% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.94% | 2.49% |
| 25-49 % | 2.22% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.02% | 2.45% |
| 50-74 % | 3.43% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.80% | 3.45% |
| 75% or more | 4.35% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.00% * | -- |
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.