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 |
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United States | 101,217,452 | 9,687,439 | 7,773,714 | 13,744,938 | 20,578,987 | 49,432,374 | 24,354,099 | 76,863,352 |
Industry group ** | ||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 1,129,846 | 201,729 | 87,823 | 125,193 | 376,839 * | 338,262 * | 373,698 | 756,148 |
Mining and manufacturing | 12,004,467 | 383,415 | 597,603 | 1,569,741 | 3,603,107 | 5,850,601 | 1,614,463 | 10,390,004 |
Construction | 6,511,544 | 1,126,050 | 1,054,967 | 1,751,557 | 1,554,339 | 1,024,632 | 3,254,273 | 3,257,272 |
Utilities and transp. | 5,452,223 | 363,737 | 322,180 | 580,487 | 867,481 | 3,318,339 | 973,444 | 4,478,779 |
Wholesale trade | 5,563,939 | 491,067 | 615,943 | 995,218 | 1,266,835 | 2,194,876 | 1,611,316 | 3,952,623 |
Fin. svs. and real estate | 11,174,015 | 1,078,962 | 428,726 | 689,485 | 1,876,616 | 7,100,226 | 1,816,968 | 9,357,047 |
Retail trade | 10,562,371 | 1,303,252 | 842,876 | 1,660,415 | 1,418,719 | 5,337,110 | 2,883,026 | 7,679,345 |
Professional services | 28,588,914 | 2,387,095 | 2,063,249 | 3,329,985 | 5,822,154 | 14,986,430 | 6,063,291 | 22,525,623 |
Other services | 20,230,133 | 2,352,132 | 1,760,347 | 3,042,856 | 3,792,897 | 9,281,899 | 5,763,622 | 14,466,511 |
Ownership | ||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 71,812,930 | 6,576,497 | 5,713,273 | 9,786,454 | 13,313,370 | 36,423,336 | 17,370,541 | 54,442,389 |
For profit, unincorporated | 15,485,082 | 2,607,600 | 1,482,706 | 2,660,696 | 3,637,030 | 5,097,049 | 5,323,987 | 10,161,095 |
Nonprofit | 13,919,439 | 503,341 | 577,734 | 1,297,788 | 3,628,587 | 7,911,989 | 1,659,571 | 12,259,869 |
Age of firm | ||||||||
Less than 5 years | 5,720,896 | 2,037,572 | 1,024,986 | 1,298,543 | 1,079,178 | 280,617 * | 3,844,103 | 1,876,793 |
5-9 years | 6,409,204 | 1,543,509 | 1,039,062 | 1,677,322 | 1,492,916 | 656,395 | 3,363,436 | 3,045,768 |
10-19 years | 12,257,469 | 2,490,252 | 1,906,530 | 2,761,915 | 2,955,067 | 2,143,706 | 5,978,699 | 6,278,770 |
20 or more years | 76,829,883 | 3,616,106 | 3,803,136 | 8,007,158 | 15,051,827 | 46,351,656 | 11,167,862 | 65,662,022 |
Multi/single status | ||||||||
2 or more locations | 63,098,660 | 138,908 | 586,375 | 2,923,572 | 11,754,517 | 47,695,288 | 1,841,775 | 61,256,885 |
1 location only | 38,118,792 | 9,548,531 | 7,187,339 | 10,821,366 | 8,824,470 | 1,737,086 | 22,512,325 | 15,606,467 |
Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 1,414,898 | 80,887 | 161,863 | 246,868 | 311,157 | 614,123 | 388,831 | 1,026,067 |
25-49 % | 5,118,746 | 489,760 | 432,411 | 848,645 | 948,338 | 2,399,592 | 1,333,197 | 3,785,549 |
50-74 % | 10,006,567 | 1,446,400 | 993,802 | 1,478,852 | 2,011,228 | 4,076,285 | 3,128,542 | 6,878,025 |
75% or more | 84,677,240 | 7,670,391 | 6,185,638 | 11,170,573 | 17,308,265 | 42,342,373 | 19,503,529 | 65,173,711 |
Union presence | ||||||||
No union employees | 83,554,911 | 9,437,864 | 7,489,808 | 13,078,648 | 18,093,545 | 35,455,046 | 23,448,640 | 60,106,271 |
Has union employees | 17,662,541 | 249,575 | 283,905 | 666,290 | 2,485,442 | 13,977,328 | 905,459 | 16,757,082 |
Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
50% or more low-wage | 15,468,925 | 1,595,647 | 1,111,541 | 2,042,856 | 3,013,359 | 7,705,521 | 3,786,959 | 11,681,966 |
Less than 50% low-wage | 85,748,526 | 8,091,792 | 6,662,172 | 11,702,081 | 17,565,628 | 41,726,853 | 20,567,140 | 65,181,386 |
Percent women employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 27,878,263 | 3,861,754 | 2,923,523 | 5,544,404 | 5,644,361 | 9,904,221 | 9,586,717 | 18,291,546 |
25-49 % | 25,189,446 | 1,579,202 | 1,469,004 | 2,844,083 | 5,723,570 | 13,573,587 | 4,422,454 | 20,766,992 |
50-74 % | 28,074,036 | 2,163,897 | 1,518,937 | 2,766,836 | 5,306,542 | 16,317,825 | 5,044,660 | 23,029,376 |
75% or more | 20,075,706 | 2,082,587 | 1,862,250 | 2,589,614 | 3,904,515 | 9,636,740 | 5,300,269 | 14,775,438 |
Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 39,283,210 | 4,409,571 | 4,106,991 | 7,151,635 | 8,025,201 | 15,589,813 | 12,390,977 | 26,892,233 |
25-49 % | 46,876,962 | 2,024,810 | 2,343,979 | 4,460,848 | 9,278,078 | 28,769,247 | 6,465,661 | 40,411,300 |
50-74 % | 12,043,096 | 1,693,257 | 995,673 | 1,795,530 | 2,863,564 | 4,695,072 | 3,459,561 | 8,583,535 |
75% or more | 3,014,184 | 1,559,801 | 327,071 | 336,925 | 412,145 | 378,243 | 2,037,900 | 976,284 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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.
** 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.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.
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 |
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United States | 1,060,694 | 166,731 | 202,843 | 269,348 | 433,915 | 949,807 | 288,636 | 1,038,908 |
Industry group ** | ||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 183,259 | 28,544 | 18,900 | 28,181 | 118,928 * | 133,549 * | 41,789 | 178,443 |
Mining and manufacturing | 421,209 | 37,581 | 58,241 | 109,325 | 253,477 | 313,545 | 89,425 | 412,204 |
Construction | 294,695 | 65,931 | 84,733 | 143,295 | 187,644 | 142,885 | 151,576 | 254,137 |
Utilities and transp. | 346,021 | 57,362 | 48,167 | 77,730 | 127,097 | 303,618 | 89,270 | 334,353 |
Wholesale trade | 268,760 | 46,275 | 92,899 | 89,085 | 115,780 | 201,036 | 119,361 | 241,077 |
Fin. svs. and real estate | 481,300 | 75,633 | 51,604 | 71,361 | 197,421 | 424,313 | 102,485 | 470,356 |
Retail trade | 430,948 | 84,688 | 72,267 | 139,559 | 128,190 | 372,058 | 133,083 | 410,419 |
Professional services | 730,095 | 97,634 | 113,576 | 160,789 | 275,947 | 645,014 | 173,745 | 710,788 |
Other services | 693,439 | 107,602 | 102,208 | 149,595 | 275,147 | 605,335 | 175,870 | 672,221 |
Ownership | ||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 1,039,550 | 143,575 | 170,036 | 252,883 | 424,434 | 918,555 | 261,454 | 1,015,492 |
For profit, unincorporated | 466,252 | 124,317 | 111,580 | 156,567 | 249,935 | 324,091 | 190,196 | 427,768 |
Nonprofit | 515,715 | 40,747 | 75,341 | 95,318 | 218,991 | 450,504 | 100,065 | 506,171 |
Age of firm | ||||||||
Less than 5 years | 323,008 | 99,513 | 113,148 | 135,101 | 231,777 | 103,106 * | 181,389 | 268,350 |
5-9 years | 292,021 | 87,635 | 75,025 | 132,597 | 167,357 | 163,936 | 135,871 | 259,825 |
10-19 years | 434,311 | 101,161 | 106,821 | 142,361 | 235,722 | 306,998 | 172,110 | 401,155 |
20 or more years | 1,019,839 | 125,472 | 144,337 | 227,923 | 384,727 | 927,062 | 227,367 | 999,455 |
Multi/single status | ||||||||
2 or more locations | 992,737 | 29,876 | 50,876 | 134,283 | 325,434 | 946,432 | 96,394 | 988,762 |
1 location only | 576,869 | 165,805 | 201,068 | 256,379 | 405,655 | 259,757 | 288,526 | 525,354 |
Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 68,314 | 8,266 | 15,618 | 21,091 | 34,175 | 52,644 | 23,703 | 64,144 |
25-49 % | 205,640 | 31,183 | 32,661 | 54,886 | 82,785 | 175,764 | 54,464 | 198,632 |
50-74 % | 344,573 | 68,303 | 64,729 | 94,159 | 172,115 | 269,212 | 105,933 | 328,533 |
75% or more | 1,100,418 | 171,784 | 201,010 | 280,474 | 455,692 | 962,646 | 304,352 | 1,069,237 |
Union presence | ||||||||
No union employees | 989,775 | 165,149 | 195,577 | 267,271 | 404,327 | 871,144 | 282,514 | 965,870 |
Has union employees | 671,081 | 41,075 | 61,129 | 73,513 | 240,012 | 620,031 | 91,921 | 664,905 |
Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
50% or more low-wage | 502,393 | 79,486 | 71,129 | 111,245 | 191,860 | 441,000 | 125,777 | 487,281 |
Less than 50% low-wage | 1,053,327 | 166,061 | 199,020 | 272,257 | 437,415 | 922,446 | 293,783 | 1,024,999 |
Percent women employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 724,165 | 131,887 | 135,017 | 216,164 | 304,906 | 597,566 | 228,137 | 691,221 |
25-49 % | 695,508 | 92,670 | 111,767 | 173,952 | 333,702 | 573,906 | 183,511 | 672,401 |
50-74 % | 733,399 | 104,163 | 98,822 | 138,090 | 285,949 | 651,367 | 165,107 | 715,589 |
75% or more | 541,735 | 81,280 | 104,886 | 130,587 | 217,558 | 464,912 | 151,211 | 521,622 |
Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 770,462 | 129,843 | 161,592 | 221,693 | 339,220 | 635,875 | 241,874 | 738,260 |
25-49 % | 949,527 | 112,700 | 127,853 | 200,184 | 370,621 | 846,765 | 212,293 | 927,850 |
50-74 % | 411,160 | 87,482 | 76,061 | 120,915 | 223,938 | 304,886 | 132,444 | 390,035 |
75% or more | 155,717 | 75,087 | 38,953 | 51,305 | 89,677 | 80,636 | 88,622 | 128,129 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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.
** 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.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.