| 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 | 2.4% | 6.7% | 5.7% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 1.4% * | 3.7% * | -- | 0.1% * | 1.0% * | 0.1% * | 4.8% * | 0.5% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 2.4% | 6.8% * | 5.6% * | 4.8% * | 2.3% * | 1.2% * | 6.4% * | 1.8% |
| Construction | 5.2% | 7.8% * | 7.2% | 3.3% * | 7.1% * | 3.1% * | 5.7% | 5.0% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 0.7% * | 0.2% * | 0.0% | 2.4% * | 0.4% * | 0.5% * | 1.0% * | 0.6% * |
| Wholesale trade | 3.6% | 11.4% * | 4.3% * | 7.3% * | 3.8% * | 0.9% * | 4.7% * | 3.3% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.4% | 4.0% * | 4.4% * | 0.9% * | 2.0% * | 0.8% * | 3.2% * | 1.1% |
| Retail trade | 1.7% | 6.3% * | 4.4% * | 3.7% * | 4.0% * | 0.3% * | 4.6% | 1.2% |
| Professional services | 2.7% | 7.2% | 5.8% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 5.7% | 2.1% |
| Other services | 2.4% | 6.8% | 7.4% * | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.9% * | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 2.4% | 7.3% | 5.3% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 3.0% | 6.4% | 6.8% * | 2.4% | 3.3% * | 1.5% * | 5.8% | 2.1% |
| Nonprofit | 2.1% | 3.3% * | 7.1% * | 3.3% * | 2.5% * | 1.3% | 4.9% | 1.8% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.9% | 5.8% * | 2.2% * | 5.8% * | 0.7% * | 10.4% * | 3.8% | 4.1% * |
| 5-9 years | 2.8% | 3.6% * | 7.4% * | 2.5% * | 1.3% * | 0.0% | 4.9% | 1.1% * |
| 10-19 years | 4.0% | 6.9% | 7.2% | 3.5% * | 2.7% * | 2.9% * | 6.5% | 2.7% |
| 20 or more years | 2.1% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% * | 3.6% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% * | 1.5% |
| 1 location only | 4.3% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 5.9% * | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.8% | 10.7% * | 9.9% * | 5.1% * | 2.3% * | 0.8% * | 8.6% * | 1.6% |
| 25-49 % | 3.6% | 17.0% * | 9.0% * | 3.6% * | 6.5% * | 0.4% * | 8.7% | 2.7% * |
| 50-74 % | 1.9% | 4.1% * | 10.4% * | 2.1% * | 1.5% | 0.9% * | 6.0% | 1.1% |
| 75% or more | 2.4% | 6.6% | 5.0% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 5.1% | 1.9% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 2.6% | 6.7% | 5.7% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| Has union employees | 1.7% | 6.5% * | 8.1% * | 8.6% * | 4.5% * | 0.9% | 6.4% * | 1.6% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 2.8% | 9.2% * | 10.1% * | 7.5% * | 3.3% * | 0.9% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 2.3% | 6.5% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 5.0% | 1.8% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3.1% | 6.4% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 5.2% | 2.4% |
| 25-49 % | 1.4% | 4.1% * | 1.2% * | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.9% * | 2.3% | 1.3% |
| 50-74 % | 2.4% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 1.2% | 6.6% | 1.8% |
| 75% or more | 2.8% | 7.8% | 9.1% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 7.2% | 2.0% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3.2% | 6.2% | 6.7% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 5.9% | 2.4% |
| 25-49 % | 1.7% | 5.0% * | 5.0% | 2.5% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 4.2% | 1.5% |
| 50-74 % | 2.6% | 7.4% | 4.8% * | 1.8% * | 3.5% * | 1.0% | 4.9% | 1.9% |
| 75% or more | 4.0% | 10.2% | 2.9% * | 2.6% * | 3.4% * | 0.0% * | 6.9% | 1.4% * |
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 | 0.15% | 0.86% | 0.85% | 0.50% | 0.38% | 0.14% | 0.46% | 0.15% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 0.78% * | 2.71% * | -- | 0.13% * | 0.64% * | 0.07% * | 3.38% * | 0.28% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.47% | 4.14% * | 3.34% * | 1.96% * | 0.84% * | 0.43% * | 2.11% * | 0.44% |
| Construction | 1.12% | 3.13% * | 2.15% | 1.43% * | 3.15% * | 2.27% * | 1.21% | 1.65% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 0.24% * | 0.23% * | 0.00% | 1.62% * | 0.24% * | 0.26% * | 0.65% * | 0.25% * |
| Wholesale trade | 0.81% | 4.69% * | 2.36% * | 3.10% * | 1.28% * | 0.68% * | 1.53% * | 0.95% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.31% | 1.98% * | 3.08% * | 0.54% * | 0.83% * | 0.32% * | 1.30% * | 0.31% |
| Retail trade | 0.31% | 2.76% * | 1.65% * | 1.20% * | 1.41% * | 0.11% * | 1.08% | 0.30% |
| Professional services | 0.28% | 1.48% | 1.61% | 0.61% | 0.70% | 0.32% | 0.82% | 0.29% |
| Other services | 0.34% | 1.95% | 2.35% * | 0.88% | 0.80% | 0.31% * | 1.19% | 0.31% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.18% | 1.06% | 0.88% | 0.67% | 0.45% | 0.16% | 0.52% | 0.18% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.46% | 1.89% | 2.60% * | 0.66% | 1.08% * | 0.54% * | 1.19% | 0.48% |
| Nonprofit | 0.36% | 1.32% * | 3.61% * | 1.12% * | 0.84% * | 0.35% | 1.44% | 0.37% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.17% | 2.22% * | 1.12% * | 3.19% * | 0.33% * | 9.24% * | 1.09% | 2.03% * |
| 5-9 years | 0.64% | 1.29% * | 3.52% * | 0.85% * | 0.63% * | 0.00% | 1.36% | 0.38% * |
| 10-19 years | 0.62% | 1.81% | 1.89% | 1.05% * | 1.12% * | 1.46% * | 1.13% | 0.72% |
| 20 or more years | 0.15% | 1.43% | 1.07% | 0.63% | 0.46% | 0.13% | 0.59% | 0.15% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.14% | 0.00% | 0.51% * | 1.01% | 0.46% | 0.13% | 0.98% * | 0.14% |
| 1 location only | 0.36% | 0.86% | 0.91% | 0.58% | 0.65% | 2.66% * | 0.49% | 0.53% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.67% | 4.99% * | 6.56% * | 1.77% * | 1.15% * | 0.47% * | 3.20% * | 0.48% |
| 25-49 % | 0.91% | 7.36% * | 4.46% * | 2.03% * | 2.77% * | 0.28% * | 2.54% | 0.97% * |
| 50-74 % | 0.35% | 2.03% * | 3.49% * | 0.90% * | 0.41% | 0.40% * | 1.49% | 0.30% |
| 75% or more | 0.17% | 0.94% | 0.90% | 0.57% | 0.42% | 0.16% | 0.50% | 0.17% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.17% | 0.88% | 0.86% | 0.47% | 0.38% | 0.18% | 0.46% | 0.18% |
| Has union employees | 0.32% | 4.18% * | 4.90% * | 4.89% * | 1.69% * | 0.22% | 2.62% * | 0.32% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.48% | 3.34% * | 4.16% * | 2.61% * | 1.05% * | 0.25% | 2.34% | 0.44% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.16% | 0.89% | 0.85% | 0.46% | 0.41% | 0.16% | 0.45% | 0.16% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.36% | 1.33% | 1.37% | 0.99% | 0.87% | 0.22% | 0.68% | 0.42% |
| 25-49 % | 0.22% | 1.63% * | 0.53% * | 0.55% | 0.57% | 0.27% * | 0.56% | 0.24% |
| 50-74 % | 0.28% | 2.13% | 1.77% | 1.20% | 0.76% | 0.24% | 1.19% | 0.26% |
| 75% or more | 0.35% | 1.82% | 2.60% | 0.79% | 0.73% | 0.39% | 1.20% | 0.34% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.30% | 1.20% | 1.41% | 0.92% | 0.62% | 0.29% | 0.74% | 0.32% |
| 25-49 % | 0.18% | 1.61% * | 1.23% | 0.61% | 0.54% | 0.19% | 0.69% | 0.19% |
| 50-74 % | 0.40% | 2.02% | 1.91% * | 0.78% * | 1.11% * | 0.26% | 1.04% | 0.40% |
| 75% or more | 0.98% | 3.00% | 2.53% * | 1.74% * | 1.64% * | 0.05% * | 1.90% | 0.64% * |
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.