| 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 | 30.8% | 19.9% | 43.0% | 40.5% | 34.0% | 26.7% | 34.8% | 30.0% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 35.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 22.5% | -- | 52.4% | 23.4% | 22.7% | 19.9% | 39.2% | 21.0% |
| Construction | 42.8% | -- | 65.1% | 41.3% | 42.4% | 35.6% | 44.1% | 42.1% |
| Utilities and transp. | 31.0% | -- | -- | 39.5% | 29.7% | 30.3% | 32.7% | 30.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 33.1% | -- | 34.7% | 41.2% | 41.6% | 30.6% | 26.5% | 36.6% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 30.5% | -- | -- | 42.6% | 33.7% | 27.1% | 38.4% | 29.9% |
| Retail trade | 32.3% | -- | 23.5% | 56.7% | 48.3% | 22.0% | 33.1% | 32.1% |
| Professional services | 27.8% | 25.4% * | 43.0% | 45.8% | 29.6% | 23.4% | 37.9% | 26.2% |
| Other services | 41.8% | 17.5% * | 33.4% | 34.3% | 45.3% | 47.0% | 27.5% | 46.1% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 32.4% | 17.4% | 45.1% | 39.9% | 35.8% | 28.0% | 36.3% | 31.4% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 32.8% | 27.4% * | 37.2% | 47.8% | 33.5% | 27.4% | 33.5% | 32.6% |
| Nonprofit | 25.5% | 2.0% * | 28.3% | 30.5% | 29.5% | 24.1% | 23.2% | 25.6% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 45.3% | -- | -- | 51.6% | 41.9% | -- | 32.1% | 55.3% |
| 5-9 years | 36.9% | 36.6% * | 39.0% | 42.9% | 31.9% * | -- | 40.5% | 34.3% |
| 10-19 years | 37.4% | 23.7% | 35.1% | 44.0% | 37.2% | 40.7% | 32.4% | 40.2% |
| 20 or more years | 28.7% | 14.6% | 44.0% | 37.4% | 33.3% | 25.2% | 34.7% | 28.0% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 27.3% | -- | 21.8% | 40.6% | 31.6% | 25.6% | 31.0% | 27.3% |
| 1 location only | 37.8% | 20.2% | 44.7% | 40.5% | 37.1% | 43.7% | 35.2% | 40.1% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 36.0% | -- | -- | -- | 46.3% | 36.0% | 20.4% | 42.0% |
| 25-49 % | 29.8% | 1.9% * | 47.4% | 46.2% | 35.9% | 20.9% | 36.4% | 28.1% |
| 50-74 % | 30.1% | 6.9% * | 36.5% | 47.5% | 44.4% | 27.0% | 18.0% | 32.6% |
| 75% or more | 30.9% | 25.0% | 43.3% | 39.9% | 32.8% | 26.8% | 36.8% | 29.7% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 34.2% | 19.7% | 43.3% | 41.4% | 36.6% | 30.5% | 35.5% | 33.9% |
| Has union employees | 21.0% | -- | -- | 16.9% * | 22.6% | 20.7% | 19.2% * | 21.1% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 40.6% | -- | -- | 45.3% | 49.8% | 38.6% | 25.7% | 44.3% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 30.3% | 20.1% | 43.7% | 40.3% | 32.8% | 26.3% | 35.3% | 29.4% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 33.2% | 24.4% | 39.1% | 38.6% | 38.9% | 26.1% | 34.6% | 32.8% |
| 25-49 % | 28.2% | 28.8% | 43.7% | 38.2% | 29.6% | 24.2% | 39.9% | 26.3% |
| 50-74 % | 30.3% | 13.8% * | 46.9% | 38.2% | 32.5% | 28.6% | 29.8% | 30.4% |
| 75% or more | 32.0% | 19.5% * | 47.0% | 52.3% | 35.1% | 27.8% | 37.0% | 31.4% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 36.5% | 23.7% | 43.4% | 43.9% | 39.9% | 30.6% | 37.2% | 36.2% |
| 25-49 % | 27.3% | 31.2% * | 46.5% | 36.9% | 31.6% | 23.5% | 40.4% | 25.9% |
| 50-74 % | 30.5% | 20.8% | 37.4% | 35.3% | 26.1% | 32.4% | 31.2% | 30.3% |
| 75% or more | 30.0% * | 7.8% * | -- | 34.7% | 68.4% | -- | 11.4% * | 62.2% |
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.
| 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 | 0.88% | 4.36% | 3.71% | 1.91% | 1.72% | 1.24% | 2.14% | 0.96% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 9.82% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.48% | -- | 10.16% | 3.16% | 2.42% | 1.77% | 7.04% | 1.34% |
| Construction | 3.37% | -- | 10.16% | 4.13% | 6.65% | 2.52% | 7.54% | 3.31% |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.99% | -- | -- | 4.61% | 4.88% | 3.68% | 6.41% | 3.27% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.61% | -- | 5.69% | 4.87% | 3.30% | 2.77% | 5.73% | 2.00% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.65% | -- | -- | 6.04% | 3.50% | 1.78% | 6.80% | 1.68% |
| Retail trade | 3.56% | -- | 4.51% | 3.77% | 4.77% | 3.87% | 4.91% | 4.26% |
| Professional services | 1.13% | 10.12% * | 5.70% | 3.98% | 2.07% | 1.13% | 3.60% | 1.10% |
| Other services | 3.74% | 7.05% * | 6.14% | 4.78% | 6.08% | 6.04% | 4.12% | 4.25% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 1.02% | 3.28% | 4.30% | 2.03% | 2.20% | 1.30% | 2.42% | 1.10% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 2.55% | 12.00% * | 6.35% | 5.92% | 5.21% | 2.58% | 5.69% | 2.84% |
| Nonprofit | 2.27% | 1.28% * | 4.79% | 3.76% | 2.18% | 3.20% | 3.43% | 2.38% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 7.13% | -- | -- | 9.41% | 4.85% | -- | 8.22% | 7.45% |
| 5-9 years | 5.64% | 12.28% * | 6.92% | 5.44% | 10.45% * | -- | 5.63% | 8.43% |
| 10-19 years | 2.25% | 6.69% | 4.77% | 4.30% | 4.14% | 3.62% | 3.22% | 3.04% |
| 20 or more years | 0.78% | 3.68% | 5.21% | 2.05% | 1.59% | 0.89% | 2.83% | 0.79% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.77% | -- | 4.08% | 2.94% | 1.39% | 0.91% | 3.85% | 0.78% |
| 1 location only | 1.96% | 4.43% | 3.83% | 2.29% | 3.59% | 8.95% | 2.33% | 2.99% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 4.05% | -- | -- | -- | 5.68% | 8.05% | 5.47% | 4.61% |
| 25-49 % | 3.35% | 1.80% * | 6.19% | 6.71% | 6.01% | 3.35% | 7.82% | 3.50% |
| 50-74 % | 2.90% | 3.29% * | 7.79% | 6.88% | 4.58% | 3.97% | 4.22% | 3.35% |
| 75% or more | 0.96% | 5.72% | 4.03% | 2.06% | 1.88% | 1.34% | 2.36% | 1.04% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 1.01% | 4.49% | 3.77% | 1.92% | 1.74% | 1.66% | 2.20% | 1.14% |
| Has union employees | 1.24% | -- | -- | 6.02% * | 3.54% | 1.35% | 7.06% * | 1.27% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 4.12% | -- | -- | 8.42% | 9.29% | 3.23% | 5.49% | 4.72% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.89% | 4.73% | 3.77% | 1.95% | 1.61% | 1.28% | 2.24% | 0.97% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.73% | 5.61% | 5.94% | 2.70% | 4.06% | 2.29% | 3.00% | 2.07% |
| 25-49 % | 1.45% | 7.93% | 8.00% | 3.30% | 2.32% | 1.85% | 4.10% | 1.45% |
| 50-74 % | 2.05% | 8.80% * | 6.72% | 3.26% | 3.49% | 3.02% | 5.25% | 2.23% |
| 75% or more | 1.53% | 7.04% * | 5.01% | 6.11% | 2.43% | 1.73% | 4.42% | 1.63% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.42% | 5.95% | 5.40% | 2.88% | 2.75% | 2.02% | 2.93% | 1.63% |
| 25-49 % | 0.95% | 14.05% * | 6.57% | 2.72% | 2.30% | 0.96% | 3.99% | 0.89% |
| 50-74 % | 3.16% | 5.95% | 7.94% | 3.80% | 2.41% | 6.31% | 3.85% | 3.71% |
| 75% or more | 9.81% * | 4.87% * | -- | 3.78% | 10.59% | -- | 4.91% * | 9.64% |
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.