| 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 | 58.1% | 65.8% | 70.5% | 69.1% | 65.3% | 51.4% | 68.3% | 56.3% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 74.6% | 51.9% | -- | 60.9% | 82.8% | 76.5% | 56.8% | 79.0% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 58.0% | 60.2% | 72.6% | 71.1% | 66.6% | 50.1% | 69.1% | 56.8% |
| Construction | 68.2% | 67.4% | 71.0% | 69.3% | 70.0% | 62.6% | 69.6% | 67.4% |
| Utilities and transp. | 51.0% | 42.9% | 60.8% | 60.2% | 61.9% | 47.3% | 48.6% | 51.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 57.7% | 79.8% | 75.0% | 70.9% | 65.8% | 44.9% | 74.6% | 53.7% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 51.3% | 64.0% | 76.3% | 61.7% | 66.1% | 44.0% | 67.9% | 49.4% |
| Retail trade | 50.6% | 69.4% | 69.5% | 65.6% | 66.1% | 42.4% | 66.7% | 48.0% |
| Professional services | 61.1% | 64.9% | 68.6% | 71.8% | 62.1% | 57.9% | 67.9% | 59.9% |
| Other services | 61.4% | 66.4% | 69.0% | 69.5% | 65.3% | 56.1% | 70.3% | 59.5% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 55.6% | 64.1% | 71.2% | 68.7% | 66.1% | 47.5% | 68.3% | 53.3% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 60.9% | 71.1% | 70.5% | 68.0% | 64.1% | 53.0% | 70.2% | 58.3% |
| Nonprofit | 65.8% | 64.1% | 64.3% | 72.7% | 63.9% | 65.8% | 64.7% | 65.8% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 65.2% | 70.7% | 65.4% | 71.1% | 56.8% | 65.3% | 69.2% | 61.2% |
| 5-9 years | 65.6% | 64.7% | 70.3% | 64.9% | 68.3% | 55.6% | 65.8% | 65.5% |
| 10-19 years | 67.8% | 67.8% | 70.0% | 72.4% | 63.8% | 67.3% | 70.1% | 66.6% |
| 20 or more years | 56.2% | 62.9% | 71.7% | 68.5% | 65.9% | 50.8% | 68.0% | 55.0% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 53.8% | 45.2% * | 70.9% | 65.3% | 63.9% | 50.9% | 64.1% | 53.7% |
| 1 location only | 68.8% | 66.0% | 70.4% | 70.1% | 67.3% | 72.7% | 68.7% | 68.9% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 61.1% | 43.4% | 83.5% | 83.2% | 59.3% | 56.5% | 68.2% | 59.7% |
| 25-49 % | 61.1% | 65.5% | 64.0% | 69.9% | 64.6% | 55.9% | 66.6% | 60.1% |
| 50-74 % | 56.5% | 70.0% | 71.8% | 69.2% | 63.4% | 49.3% | 70.4% | 54.2% |
| 75% or more | 58.1% | 65.6% | 70.4% | 68.8% | 65.6% | 51.4% | 68.2% | 56.3% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 59.0% | 66.5% | 70.6% | 69.6% | 65.2% | 50.6% | 68.8% | 56.8% |
| Has union employees | 54.9% | 52.1% | 66.3% | 61.7% | 65.6% | 53.2% | 58.7% | 54.7% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 57.7% | 63.4% | 77.4% | 75.4% | 66.7% | 49.7% | 70.3% | 56.2% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 58.1% | 66.0% | 70.0% | 68.5% | 65.1% | 51.6% | 68.2% | 56.3% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 61.2% | 66.3% | 69.1% | 67.4% | 66.8% | 52.5% | 67.3% | 59.4% |
| 25-49 % | 54.3% | 66.8% | 68.6% | 70.4% | 64.6% | 47.6% | 66.6% | 52.9% |
| 50-74 % | 55.4% | 62.4% | 71.5% | 68.5% | 62.3% | 50.3% | 68.6% | 53.8% |
| 75% or more | 62.7% | 68.1% | 74.7% | 72.2% | 67.3% | 57.9% | 72.3% | 61.2% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 59.1% | 65.9% | 71.0% | 69.7% | 66.8% | 48.0% | 69.6% | 56.3% |
| 25-49 % | 57.3% | 64.6% | 71.0% | 70.8% | 64.8% | 52.8% | 69.0% | 56.3% |
| 50-74 % | 57.5% | 65.5% | 66.3% | 64.6% | 60.7% | 51.1% | 63.9% | 55.8% |
| 75% or more | 63.1% | 67.5% | 74.8% | 58.5% | 73.6% | 53.6% | 67.5% | 60.0% |
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 | 0.64% | 1.70% | 1.59% | 1.24% | 1.21% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.73% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 5.53% | 15.36% | -- | 14.55% | 7.64% | 8.88% | 9.88% | 5.71% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.58% | 7.04% | 4.90% | 3.67% | 2.93% | 2.23% | 3.01% | 1.73% |
| Construction | 2.40% | 4.74% | 4.27% | 3.56% | 4.98% | 7.10% | 2.54% | 3.51% |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.74% | 11.15% | 10.19% | 7.18% | 6.76% | 3.46% | 6.13% | 2.93% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.72% | 5.20% | 4.80% | 3.70% | 3.79% | 4.44% | 2.90% | 3.20% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.87% | 5.38% | 5.49% | 5.09% | 3.24% | 2.37% | 3.63% | 2.02% |
| Retail trade | 2.52% | 5.63% | 6.34% | 3.94% | 3.96% | 3.30% | 3.24% | 2.80% |
| Professional services | 1.06% | 2.98% | 2.95% | 2.07% | 2.05% | 1.55% | 1.69% | 1.20% |
| Other services | 1.61% | 3.90% | 3.71% | 3.30% | 3.79% | 2.37% | 2.10% | 1.88% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.78% | 2.02% | 1.85% | 1.48% | 1.51% | 1.10% | 1.10% | 0.89% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.58% | 3.49% | 3.91% | 3.20% | 3.17% | 2.62% | 2.21% | 1.90% |
| Nonprofit | 1.53% | 6.62% | 5.18% | 3.15% | 2.66% | 2.19% | 3.14% | 1.64% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.85% | 3.64% | 5.30% | 4.38% | 6.60% | 10.98% | 2.74% | 4.82% |
| 5-9 years | 2.39% | 4.60% | 4.92% | 4.17% | 4.98% | 6.92% | 2.79% | 3.61% |
| 10-19 years | 1.65% | 3.18% | 3.07% | 2.40% | 3.53% | 4.63% | 1.81% | 2.35% |
| 20 or more years | 0.73% | 2.77% | 2.17% | 1.62% | 1.32% | 0.96% | 1.32% | 0.79% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.80% | 15.91% * | 4.75% | 2.49% | 1.41% | 0.95% | 3.03% | 0.81% |
| 1 location only | 0.92% | 1.71% | 1.68% | 1.42% | 2.19% | 4.46% | 0.98% | 1.52% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.78% | 10.03% | 6.14% | 3.40% | 5.06% | 3.82% | 6.02% | 3.05% |
| 25-49 % | 2.51% | 8.78% | 7.12% | 4.84% | 4.63% | 4.17% | 4.11% | 2.88% |
| 50-74 % | 1.85% | 3.93% | 4.25% | 5.43% | 3.46% | 2.64% | 2.42% | 2.10% |
| 75% or more | 0.71% | 1.94% | 1.77% | 1.33% | 1.35% | 1.04% | 1.05% | 0.81% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.69% | 1.69% | 1.62% | 1.24% | 1.27% | 1.10% | 0.94% | 0.81% |
| Has union employees | 1.60% | 10.23% | 9.36% | 7.02% | 4.09% | 1.79% | 5.70% | 1.64% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.71% | 5.82% | 4.71% | 2.99% | 3.47% | 2.22% | 3.13% | 1.87% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.69% | 1.79% | 1.67% | 1.33% | 1.29% | 1.02% | 0.98% | 0.79% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.21% | 2.89% | 2.54% | 2.08% | 2.23% | 2.25% | 1.52% | 1.51% |
| 25-49 % | 1.25% | 4.04% | 3.52% | 2.42% | 2.78% | 1.61% | 2.17% | 1.37% |
| 50-74 % | 1.28% | 3.24% | 4.06% | 2.96% | 2.27% | 1.74% | 2.07% | 1.40% |
| 75% or more | 1.38% | 3.92% | 3.07% | 2.48% | 2.48% | 2.07% | 1.97% | 1.57% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.01% | 2.70% | 2.36% | 1.74% | 1.90% | 1.65% | 1.38% | 1.22% |
| 25-49 % | 0.96% | 3.78% | 2.75% | 2.06% | 1.90% | 1.25% | 1.71% | 1.03% |
| 50-74 % | 1.70% | 3.76% | 4.08% | 3.63% | 3.13% | 2.84% | 2.41% | 2.05% |
| 75% or more | 2.91% | 3.74% | 6.39% | 7.39% | 4.66% | 6.83% | 3.17% | 4.49% |
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.