| 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 | 73.7% | 75.9% | 69.1% | 69.3% | 71.2% | 76.2% | 70.3% | 74.4% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 61.2% | 85.3% | 59.2% | 57.3% | 47.9% | 72.9% | 64.7% | 60.2% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 78.6% | 71.7% | 68.6% | 75.9% | 75.0% | 82.5% | 70.5% | 79.5% |
| Construction | 71.8% | 71.6% | 66.6% | 67.9% | 74.9% | 77.6% | 68.0% | 74.3% |
| Utilities and transp. | 78.6% | 64.4% | 64.8% | 70.5% | 75.1% | 82.4% | 65.1% | 80.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 75.3% | 82.9% | 74.0% | 74.6% | 74.6% | 75.5% | 76.4% | 75.0% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 80.2% | 82.7% | 77.4% | 74.1% | 80.7% | 80.6% | 77.7% | 80.5% |
| Retail trade | 69.2% | 76.8% | 63.4% | 65.6% | 66.6% | 71.0% | 66.6% | 69.7% |
| Professional services | 75.5% | 72.0% | 70.8% | 71.2% | 72.0% | 78.6% | 71.1% | 76.4% |
| Other services | 63.3% | 78.9% | 66.9% | 60.4% | 60.0% | 63.7% | 67.9% | 62.4% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 73.3% | 74.4% | 68.9% | 69.1% | 70.6% | 75.6% | 69.8% | 74.0% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 71.7% | 77.3% | 67.7% | 66.2% | 70.1% | 75.1% | 69.6% | 72.4% |
| Nonprofit | 77.8% | 84.0% | 73.6% | 75.7% | 74.5% | 79.6% | 76.5% | 77.9% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 68.1% | 72.1% | 67.7% | 64.7% | 71.8% | 59.6% | 67.8% | 68.5% |
| 5-9 years | 66.0% | 77.3% | 69.5% | 63.5% | 63.7% | 62.1% | 69.7% | 63.4% |
| 10-19 years | 70.3% | 75.6% | 69.0% | 65.3% | 67.6% | 77.8% | 69.0% | 71.1% |
| 20 or more years | 74.9% | 76.9% | 69.4% | 72.2% | 72.6% | 76.4% | 71.6% | 75.3% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 75.5% | 74.3% | 74.1% | 71.8% | 72.1% | 76.6% | 73.4% | 75.5% |
| 1 location only | 69.8% | 75.9% | 68.6% | 68.5% | 70.0% | 65.3% | 70.0% | 69.6% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 59.2% | 92.6% | 80.6% | 67.4% | 57.0% | 55.2% | 76.4% | 56.5% |
| 25-49 % | 61.2% | 85.0% | 64.7% | 58.5% | 55.9% | 62.9% | 67.7% | 60.3% |
| 50-74 % | 64.9% | 73.7% | 70.8% | 60.4% | 60.8% | 66.4% | 69.5% | 63.9% |
| 75% or more | 75.5% | 75.8% | 69.0% | 70.9% | 73.5% | 78.2% | 70.4% | 76.5% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 72.8% | 75.8% | 68.7% | 69.0% | 70.6% | 75.5% | 70.1% | 73.5% |
| Has union employees | 77.7% | 78.9% | 78.7% | 75.0% | 76.4% | 78.0% | 76.3% | 77.8% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 58.6% | 74.7% | 56.0% | 51.9% | 53.9% | 61.1% | 57.9% | 58.7% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 75.9% | 75.9% | 69.9% | 71.2% | 73.8% | 78.7% | 71.3% | 76.9% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 74.6% | 73.8% | 68.9% | 71.2% | 72.7% | 78.7% | 69.8% | 76.1% |
| 25-49 % | 77.3% | 77.2% | 71.0% | 71.5% | 73.8% | 80.3% | 72.1% | 78.0% |
| 50-74 % | 71.8% | 79.0% | 73.7% | 66.8% | 70.6% | 72.3% | 73.6% | 71.5% |
| 75% or more | 70.5% | 74.2% | 63.6% | 64.6% | 66.2% | 74.2% | 66.2% | 71.3% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 71.1% | 75.4% | 68.0% | 67.6% | 70.3% | 72.9% | 69.7% | 71.5% |
| 25-49 % | 75.4% | 72.3% | 70.3% | 70.9% | 71.5% | 77.7% | 69.8% | 76.0% |
| 50-74 % | 75.1% | 77.3% | 70.6% | 70.7% | 74.1% | 77.9% | 71.5% | 76.1% |
| 75% or more | 72.6% | 81.7% | 67.6% | 69.0% | 60.3% | 77.4% | 75.6% | 70.0% |
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.
** 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 | 0.36% | 1.21% | 0.98% | 0.68% | 0.75% | 0.54% | 0.59% | 0.41% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 5.21% | 6.31% | 6.75% | 8.09% | 10.00% | 3.49% | 4.66% | 6.43% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.76% | 4.73% | 2.52% | 1.68% | 1.78% | 0.85% | 1.57% | 0.82% |
| Construction | 1.24% | 4.00% | 2.86% | 2.02% | 2.90% | 2.19% | 1.72% | 1.69% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.39% | 9.75% | 6.45% | 3.78% | 3.11% | 1.58% | 3.94% | 1.40% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.63% | 3.32% | 2.83% | 2.14% | 2.01% | 3.48% | 1.85% | 2.05% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.67% | 2.57% | 3.01% | 2.93% | 1.99% | 0.74% | 2.20% | 0.70% |
| Retail trade | 1.00% | 3.02% | 3.31% | 2.24% | 2.15% | 1.43% | 1.82% | 1.13% |
| Professional services | 0.54% | 2.12% | 1.60% | 1.17% | 1.14% | 0.74% | 1.01% | 0.61% |
| Other services | 1.48% | 2.44% | 2.61% | 1.70% | 2.03% | 2.52% | 1.47% | 1.77% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.47% | 1.45% | 1.13% | 0.83% | 1.00% | 0.68% | 0.69% | 0.54% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.84% | 2.64% | 2.63% | 1.62% | 1.73% | 1.38% | 1.49% | 0.99% |
| Nonprofit | 0.66% | 2.90% | 3.07% | 1.68% | 1.30% | 0.89% | 1.77% | 0.70% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.67% | 4.42% | 4.15% | 3.02% | 5.63% | 17.22% | 2.47% | 4.79% |
| 5-9 years | 1.70% | 2.91% | 2.65% | 2.67% | 3.82% | 5.69% | 1.78% | 2.56% |
| 10-19 years | 1.29% | 2.27% | 2.07% | 1.58% | 2.03% | 3.64% | 1.19% | 1.88% |
| 20 or more years | 0.38% | 1.49% | 1.20% | 0.77% | 0.78% | 0.52% | 0.73% | 0.42% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.43% | 7.26% | 2.15% | 1.37% | 0.80% | 0.52% | 1.59% | 0.44% |
| 1 location only | 0.63% | 1.23% | 1.05% | 0.79% | 1.42% | 4.98% | 0.64% | 1.05% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.73% | 4.72% | 5.13% | 3.76% | 3.89% | 2.19% | 3.39% | 1.86% |
| 25-49 % | 1.33% | 3.10% | 3.75% | 2.50% | 2.82% | 1.92% | 2.11% | 1.50% |
| 50-74 % | 0.97% | 2.70% | 2.47% | 2.39% | 2.27% | 1.44% | 1.56% | 1.13% |
| 75% or more | 0.40% | 1.37% | 1.09% | 0.74% | 0.83% | 0.58% | 0.67% | 0.45% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.41% | 1.19% | 0.99% | 0.70% | 0.77% | 0.66% | 0.59% | 0.48% |
| Has union employees | 0.84% | 11.65% | 6.61% | 3.60% | 2.65% | 0.91% | 4.18% | 0.85% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.06% | 4.58% | 3.67% | 2.16% | 2.12% | 1.45% | 2.12% | 1.15% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.37% | 1.25% | 1.00% | 0.70% | 0.77% | 0.54% | 0.61% | 0.42% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.79% | 2.30% | 1.59% | 1.07% | 1.51% | 1.42% | 0.96% | 0.97% |
| 25-49 % | 0.65% | 2.86% | 2.10% | 1.50% | 1.49% | 0.86% | 1.37% | 0.71% |
| 50-74 % | 0.65% | 2.08% | 2.43% | 1.71% | 1.25% | 0.89% | 1.39% | 0.71% |
| 75% or more | 0.79% | 2.20% | 1.69% | 1.39% | 1.60% | 1.13% | 1.13% | 0.91% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.64% | 1.80% | 1.52% | 1.01% | 1.17% | 1.14% | 0.86% | 0.78% |
| 25-49 % | 0.51% | 2.82% | 1.68% | 1.15% | 1.11% | 0.66% | 1.14% | 0.55% |
| 50-74 % | 0.89% | 2.28% | 2.08% | 1.73% | 2.09% | 1.37% | 1.35% | 1.06% |
| 75% or more | 2.24% | 2.87% | 3.11% | 4.68% | 7.26% | 3.23% | 2.33% | 3.69% |
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.
** 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.