| 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 | 79.2% | 64.0% | 63.8% | 69.6% | 73.0% | 86.0% | 65.8% | 81.5% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 56.3% | 68.8% | -- | 57.0% | 36.7% * | 74.6% | 65.3% | 54.0% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 83.6% | 79.9% | 59.6% | 73.8% | 79.7% | 89.3% | 65.2% | 85.6% |
| Construction | 75.0% | 74.7% | 67.9% | 69.3% | 76.5% | 85.6% | 72.1% | 76.6% |
| Utilities and transp. | 83.7% | 59.8% | 55.4% | 75.9% | 75.1% | 88.4% | 65.9% | 85.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 80.0% | 62.9% | 63.8% | 72.0% | 72.7% | 90.0% | 65.2% | 83.4% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 83.1% | 69.4% | 58.4% | 68.8% | 69.9% | 90.3% | 65.6% | 85.1% |
| Retail trade | 84.7% | 63.9% | 60.0% | 73.0% | 76.7% | 91.2% | 64.3% | 87.9% |
| Professional services | 76.2% | 59.8% | 60.2% | 67.1% | 73.0% | 81.5% | 63.5% | 78.3% |
| Other services | 74.6% | 58.6% | 75.5% | 66.3% | 67.8% | 81.2% | 66.7% | 76.2% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 81.5% | 65.9% | 63.1% | 70.8% | 73.6% | 89.0% | 66.1% | 84.3% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 76.8% | 61.1% | 66.2% | 69.3% | 73.6% | 86.0% | 66.2% | 79.7% |
| Nonprofit | 71.7% | 57.8% | 64.7% | 62.8% | 70.8% | 74.1% | 62.8% | 72.4% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 67.1% | 61.9% | 71.1% | 73.5% | 60.0% | 84.0% | 65.9% | 68.3% |
| 5-9 years | 68.0% | 69.4% | 67.6% | 64.0% | 63.9% | 88.3% | 67.9% | 68.1% |
| 10-19 years | 73.2% | 65.9% | 60.3% | 70.7% | 77.7% | 82.4% | 64.3% | 78.0% |
| 20 or more years | 81.0% | 61.7% | 63.2% | 69.7% | 73.7% | 86.1% | 65.9% | 82.5% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 83.8% | 49.5% | 64.4% | 70.4% | 75.8% | 86.4% | 65.0% | 84.1% |
| 1 location only | 67.4% | 64.2% | 63.7% | 69.3% | 68.7% | 69.2% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 71.1% | 43.7% | 61.3% | 61.3% | 75.8% | 75.4% | 54.9% | 74.3% |
| 25-49 % | 71.9% | 48.9% | 64.5% | 53.7% | 70.2% | 81.3% | 58.4% | 74.4% |
| 50-74 % | 78.2% | 66.0% | 59.1% | 59.6% | 70.3% | 86.9% | 62.1% | 80.9% |
| 75% or more | 79.7% | 64.7% | 64.2% | 71.4% | 73.4% | 86.2% | 66.7% | 81.9% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 78.3% | 63.9% | 63.8% | 70.4% | 73.4% | 86.3% | 66.0% | 80.9% |
| Has union employees | 82.4% | 66.6% | 62.7% | 57.0% | 69.3% | 85.4% | 60.8% | 83.0% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 77.8% | 60.1% | 70.7% | 63.6% | 68.3% | 85.3% | 65.0% | 79.3% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 79.3% | 64.4% | 63.3% | 70.1% | 73.6% | 86.1% | 65.9% | 81.7% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 78.8% | 63.8% | 64.5% | 73.7% | 76.6% | 87.9% | 67.4% | 82.4% |
| 25-49 % | 81.9% | 63.3% | 70.0% | 70.7% | 69.0% | 88.7% | 67.0% | 83.6% |
| 50-74 % | 77.9% | 69.0% | 60.6% | 62.3% | 71.1% | 83.5% | 64.6% | 79.5% |
| 75% or more | 77.8% | 58.6% | 57.7% | 67.6% | 74.6% | 84.0% | 62.2% | 80.3% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 75.9% | 61.9% | 61.7% | 68.3% | 70.4% | 86.1% | 64.0% | 79.0% |
| 25-49 % | 82.2% | 65.8% | 68.7% | 70.8% | 74.9% | 86.5% | 68.8% | 83.4% |
| 50-74 % | 75.7% | 65.4% | 61.2% | 69.1% | 73.5% | 82.8% | 65.7% | 78.5% |
| 75% or more | 74.2% | 66.9% | 60.5% | 77.1% | 79.2% | 80.4% | 65.4% | 80.5% |
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 | 0.49% | 1.68% | 1.74% | 1.22% | 1.29% | 0.58% | 0.97% | 0.54% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 10.78% | 16.63% | -- | 16.17% | 17.33% * | 14.43% | 10.54% | 12.90% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.23% | 6.42% | 5.42% | 3.32% | 2.75% | 1.54% | 3.12% | 1.31% |
| Construction | 2.12% | 4.34% | 4.27% | 3.65% | 4.78% | 4.00% | 2.45% | 3.01% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.88% | 11.74% | 10.02% | 5.89% | 6.01% | 1.98% | 5.79% | 1.96% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.73% | 6.32% | 5.70% | 3.48% | 4.42% | 1.84% | 3.33% | 1.92% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.39% | 4.88% | 7.94% | 5.65% | 4.21% | 1.20% | 4.35% | 1.43% |
| Retail trade | 1.18% | 5.89% | 6.62% | 3.52% | 3.01% | 1.08% | 3.33% | 1.12% |
| Professional services | 0.93% | 3.08% | 3.23% | 2.32% | 1.98% | 1.26% | 1.81% | 1.03% |
| Other services | 1.35% | 3.90% | 3.25% | 3.14% | 3.74% | 1.66% | 2.14% | 1.56% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.54% | 2.01% | 2.08% | 1.43% | 1.68% | 0.57% | 1.17% | 0.60% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.37% | 3.66% | 4.17% | 3.28% | 3.22% | 1.83% | 2.27% | 1.63% |
| Nonprofit | 1.44% | 6.28% | 5.36% | 3.55% | 2.70% | 1.97% | 3.08% | 1.54% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.14% | 4.19% | 5.34% | 5.53% | 7.40% | 6.95% | 3.34% | 5.29% |
| 5-9 years | 3.05% | 4.09% | 5.08% | 4.06% | 7.83% | 4.63% | 2.77% | 4.89% |
| 10-19 years | 1.53% | 3.24% | 3.43% | 2.68% | 2.85% | 4.11% | 1.97% | 2.05% |
| 20 or more years | 0.52% | 2.74% | 2.46% | 1.54% | 1.36% | 0.60% | 1.34% | 0.55% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.54% | 14.00% | 5.41% | 2.54% | 1.40% | 0.58% | 3.09% | 0.54% |
| 1 location only | 0.99% | 1.69% | 1.84% | 1.40% | 2.47% | 5.60% | 1.02% | 1.66% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.44% | 10.21% | 6.84% | 6.92% | 4.79% | 3.39% | 5.02% | 2.73% |
| 25-49 % | 2.33% | 8.59% | 6.36% | 4.86% | 5.33% | 2.75% | 4.00% | 2.61% |
| 50-74 % | 1.51% | 3.97% | 5.46% | 4.93% | 3.99% | 1.55% | 2.76% | 1.67% |
| 75% or more | 0.54% | 1.93% | 1.94% | 1.31% | 1.43% | 0.65% | 1.09% | 0.60% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.54% | 1.68% | 1.79% | 1.23% | 1.37% | 0.66% | 0.99% | 0.62% |
| Has union employees | 1.16% | 10.39% | 8.06% | 6.65% | 4.14% | 1.22% | 5.35% | 1.18% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.68% | 5.58% | 6.00% | 3.71% | 4.93% | 1.50% | 3.17% | 1.85% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.51% | 1.76% | 1.83% | 1.29% | 1.30% | 0.63% | 1.02% | 0.57% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.93% | 2.93% | 2.75% | 1.84% | 2.09% | 1.37% | 1.54% | 1.09% |
| 25-49 % | 1.01% | 4.11% | 3.53% | 2.42% | 3.40% | 0.92% | 2.19% | 1.10% |
| 50-74 % | 0.95% | 3.20% | 4.39% | 3.12% | 2.23% | 1.12% | 2.30% | 1.01% |
| 75% or more | 1.16% | 3.84% | 3.98% | 2.82% | 2.65% | 1.50% | 2.21% | 1.28% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.86% | 2.71% | 2.71% | 1.75% | 2.14% | 1.05% | 1.47% | 1.01% |
| 25-49 % | 0.69% | 3.76% | 2.93% | 2.17% | 1.96% | 0.76% | 1.86% | 0.72% |
| 50-74 % | 1.41% | 3.69% | 4.07% | 3.24% | 3.08% | 2.10% | 2.29% | 1.66% |
| 75% or more | 3.10% | 3.76% | 8.41% | 5.63% | 5.05% | 7.23% | 3.43% | 4.68% |
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.