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 | 30,115,435 | 4,567,491 | 3,469,406 | 4,835,924 | 5,445,403 | 11,797,210 | 10,758,462 | 19,356,973 |
Industry group ** | ||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 188,911 | 88,700 | 24,786 * | 35,604 * | 34,856 * | -- | 128,534 | 60,377 * |
Mining and manufacturing | 474,631 | 123,628 | 77,039 | 91,354 | 79,083 | 103,527 * | 249,812 | 224,819 |
Construction | 440,157 | 236,152 | 59,356 | 76,425 | 40,600 * | 27,623 * | 352,996 | 87,160 |
Utilities and transp. | 530,214 | 98,394 | 45,462 | 72,584 | 81,580 * | 232,194 | 182,545 | 347,670 |
Wholesale trade | 397,926 | 97,102 | 54,972 | 77,322 | 63,418 | 105,113 | 194,209 | 203,717 |
Fin. svs. and real estate | 997,504 | 257,720 | 59,373 | 76,138 | 209,543 | 394,730 | 350,802 | 646,702 |
Retail trade | 5,628,896 | 909,171 | 445,686 | 491,535 | 539,176 | 3,243,328 | 1,616,607 | 4,012,289 |
Professional services | 7,489,169 | 981,783 | 706,654 | 956,526 | 1,933,911 | 2,910,294 | 2,180,574 | 5,308,595 |
Other services | 13,968,027 | 1,774,841 | 1,996,077 | 2,958,437 | 2,463,236 | 4,775,436 | 5,502,382 | 8,465,645 |
Ownership | ||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 18,811,637 | 2,537,662 | 2,086,284 | 2,854,871 | 3,041,150 | 8,291,669 | 6,300,055 | 12,511,582 |
For profit, unincorporated | 6,054,946 | 1,445,224 | 930,385 | 1,239,688 | 1,071,783 | 1,367,868 | 3,003,830 | 3,051,116 |
Nonprofit | 5,248,851 | 584,605 | 452,737 | 741,365 | 1,332,471 | 2,137,673 | 1,454,577 | 3,794,274 |
Age of firm | ||||||||
Less than 5 years | 2,720,034 | 1,136,080 | 594,379 | 612,316 | 353,211 | -- | 2,088,883 | 631,151 |
5-9 years | 2,848,385 | 721,484 | 634,790 | 739,638 | 556,114 | 196,359 | 1,748,339 | 1,100,046 |
10-19 years | 4,224,134 | 1,022,809 | 753,199 | 1,078,774 | 850,597 | 518,754 | 2,419,277 | 1,804,857 |
20 or more years | 20,322,882 | 1,687,118 | 1,487,038 | 2,405,197 | 3,685,481 | 11,058,048 | 4,501,963 | 15,820,919 |
Multi/single status | ||||||||
2 or more locations | 15,114,707 | 41,328 * | 173,736 | 884,499 | 2,850,743 | 11,164,401 | 607,883 | 14,506,824 |
1 location only | 15,000,728 | 4,526,163 | 3,295,670 | 3,951,425 | 2,594,661 | 632,809 | 10,150,579 | 4,850,149 |
Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 10,817,534 | 2,276,547 | 1,684,879 | 1,878,083 | 1,825,698 | 3,152,328 | 5,195,961 | 5,621,573 |
25-49 % | 8,885,651 | 950,043 | 776,606 | 1,472,906 | 1,637,960 | 4,048,136 | 2,463,105 | 6,422,546 |
50-74 % | 6,156,062 | 1,029,255 | 630,388 | 912,128 | 1,195,527 | 2,388,765 | 2,095,378 | 4,060,685 |
75% or more | 4,256,188 | 311,646 | 377,534 | 572,807 | 786,219 | 2,207,982 | 1,004,018 | 3,252,170 |
Union presence | ||||||||
No union employees | 26,862,688 | 4,482,513 | 3,404,833 | 4,733,979 | 4,932,091 | 9,309,271 | 10,565,116 | 16,297,572 |
Has union employees | 3,252,747 | 84,978 | 64,573 * | 101,945 | 513,312 | 2,487,939 | 193,346 | 3,059,401 |
Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
50% or more low-wage | 14,050,896 | 1,811,780 | 1,483,093 | 2,449,307 | 2,719,804 | 5,586,911 | 4,745,047 | 9,305,849 |
Less than 50% low-wage | 16,064,539 | 2,755,711 | 1,986,313 | 2,386,617 | 2,725,599 | 6,210,300 | 6,013,415 | 10,051,124 |
Percent women employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 2,968,133 | 1,039,008 | 420,525 | 598,430 | 390,270 | 519,901 | 1,808,265 | 1,159,868 |
25-49 % | 6,230,801 | 596,274 | 635,464 | 986,742 | 992,868 | 3,019,453 | 1,747,360 | 4,483,440 |
50-74 % | 11,865,392 | 1,177,774 | 1,071,905 | 1,830,121 | 2,233,563 | 5,552,029 | 3,331,848 | 8,533,544 |
75% or more | 9,051,109 | 1,754,435 | 1,341,512 | 1,420,631 | 1,828,703 | 2,705,828 | 3,870,989 | 5,180,120 |
Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 16,316,318 | 2,147,151 | 2,207,112 | 3,243,452 | 2,888,603 | 5,830,000 | 6,291,185 | 10,025,133 |
25-49 % | 9,455,324 | 881,455 | 698,016 | 1,102,389 | 1,815,197 | 4,958,267 | 2,077,975 | 7,377,349 |
50-74 % | 3,082,832 | 808,232 | 417,930 | 374,142 | 617,238 | 865,290 | 1,425,814 | 1,657,018 |
75% or more | 1,260,961 | 730,654 | 146,347 | 115,941 | 124,366 | 143,653 * | 963,488 | 297,473 |
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.
-- 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.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 498,666 | 113,788 | 121,433 | 160,303 | 219,693 | 400,000 | 195,144 | 463,416 |
Industry group ** | ||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 27,274 | 12,259 | 10,390 * | 13,409 * | 17,359 * | -- | 17,365 | 21,058 * |
Mining and manufacturing | 47,355 | 16,453 | 15,778 | 18,033 | 13,678 | 34,838 * | 25,741 | 39,768 |
Construction | 40,696 | 30,542 | 10,049 | 12,682 | 15,276 * | 15,162 * | 34,126 | 22,180 |
Utilities and transp. | 70,507 | 18,876 | 11,235 | 20,108 | 29,791 * | 56,594 | 24,754 | 66,025 |
Wholesale trade | 37,719 | 13,720 | 10,270 | 15,068 | 17,242 | 24,618 | 20,190 | 31,867 |
Fin. svs. and real estate | 63,067 | 24,312 | 9,959 | 14,366 | 33,553 | 44,274 | 27,375 | 56,823 |
Retail trade | 238,498 | 61,518 | 46,470 | 52,165 | 70,946 | 208,234 | 82,367 | 223,922 |
Professional services | 229,892 | 52,622 | 50,839 | 63,862 | 148,365 | 148,529 | 83,626 | 214,534 |
Other services | 407,112 | 86,351 | 104,482 | 145,281 | 157,134 | 324,408 | 172,299 | 370,803 |
Ownership | ||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 429,071 | 89,634 | 98,986 | 129,945 | 177,060 | 351,285 | 162,820 | 398,923 |
For profit, unincorporated | 210,910 | 74,532 | 64,942 | 88,673 | 93,096 | 136,830 | 112,667 | 179,176 |
Nonprofit | 224,671 | 43,066 | 47,427 | 66,212 | 119,105 | 167,400 | 80,291 | 210,046 |
Age of firm | ||||||||
Less than 5 years | 135,553 | 71,147 | 59,871 | 68,435 | 71,574 | -- | 100,966 | 90,898 |
5-9 years | 149,150 | 49,184 | 59,004 | 69,107 | 98,465 | 45,033 | 87,860 | 121,041 |
10-19 years | 180,002 | 57,060 | 55,072 | 74,220 | 97,162 | 107,110 | 95,604 | 153,142 |
20 or more years | 450,693 | 74,726 | 81,569 | 122,607 | 172,717 | 388,540 | 144,869 | 427,839 |
Multi/single status | ||||||||
2 or more locations | 400,216 | 13,587 * | 21,919 | 78,931 | 116,728 | 377,464 | 71,815 | 393,897 |
1 location only | 316,372 | 113,414 | 120,492 | 143,443 | 193,417 | 140,573 | 185,616 | 261,886 |
Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 345,156 | 98,841 | 106,700 | 130,965 | 163,463 | 236,855 | 177,540 | 296,879 |
25-49 % | 342,771 | 58,824 | 56,709 | 94,080 | 137,528 | 290,810 | 98,732 | 328,885 |
50-74 % | 211,595 | 48,157 | 40,268 | 59,473 | 91,871 | 171,098 | 70,408 | 199,976 |
75% or more | 118,731 | 19,488 | 19,402 | 26,932 | 40,411 | 105,530 | 33,061 | 114,304 |
Union presence | ||||||||
No union employees | 473,451 | 113,511 | 120,313 | 159,567 | 201,676 | 377,192 | 194,500 | 436,262 |
Has union employees | 191,176 | 14,883 | 20,049 * | 21,942 | 95,171 | 162,966 | 27,491 | 189,194 |
Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
50% or more low-wage | 374,926 | 83,084 | 86,343 | 137,249 | 176,187 | 280,910 | 159,209 | 340,955 |
Less than 50% low-wage | 370,500 | 89,972 | 92,797 | 99,225 | 144,775 | 307,211 | 138,410 | 345,476 |
Percent women employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 135,716 | 57,789 | 36,056 | 55,447 | 54,470 | 88,789 | 79,887 | 109,961 |
25-49 % | 299,599 | 42,880 | 58,548 | 99,544 | 92,574 | 257,676 | 104,461 | 281,096 |
50-74 % | 356,159 | 60,694 | 73,795 | 105,272 | 152,176 | 291,700 | 122,263 | 335,394 |
75% or more | 244,539 | 85,685 | 81,032 | 78,434 | 141,857 | 143,915 | 125,884 | 210,507 |
Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 367,492 | 89,018 | 102,425 | 142,650 | 165,851 | 269,481 | 172,423 | 327,289 |
25-49 % | 335,032 | 53,368 | 54,684 | 80,639 | 140,938 | 284,251 | 87,324 | 323,755 |
50-74 % | 170,918 | 57,824 | 48,352 | 39,243 | 76,607 | 131,915 | 78,480 | 151,971 |
75% or more | 85,318 | 44,319 | 22,851 | 19,573 | 36,262 | 55,796 * | 52,845 | 67,020 |
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.
-- 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.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.