| 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 | 86.6% | 80.3% | 85.0% | 86.9% | 86.6% | 87.2% | 84.1% | 87.1% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 86.0% | 69.7% | 82.1% | 92.9% | 97.1% | 80.7% | 80.6% | 87.6% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 88.0% | 91.3% | 87.0% | 88.3% | 88.8% | 87.5% | 88.7% | 87.9% |
| Construction | 83.4% | 83.1% | 86.6% | 83.7% | 91.4% | 70.0% | 84.4% | 82.8% |
| Utilities and transp. | 88.6% | 83.2% | 79.1% | 83.5% | 85.2% | 90.8% | 86.2% | 88.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 90.1% | 81.9% | 90.1% | 89.2% | 88.6% | 92.3% | 87.8% | 90.8% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 89.4% | 77.6% | 85.8% | 90.1% | 90.8% | 90.1% | 83.6% | 90.1% |
| Retail trade | 90.5% | 77.2% | 87.9% | 92.1% | 83.7% | 93.1% | 86.6% | 91.2% |
| Professional services | 84.0% | 79.3% | 84.5% | 84.3% | 85.3% | 83.7% | 82.0% | 84.3% |
| Other services | 84.7% | 81.6% | 79.1% | 86.8% | 81.2% | 86.6% | 81.6% | 85.4% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 87.6% | 79.8% | 85.5% | 85.7% | 88.0% | 88.6% | 84.0% | 88.3% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 87.6% | 80.7% | 85.2% | 90.4% | 85.9% | 89.5% | 85.0% | 88.3% |
| Nonprofit | 81.7% | 82.6% | 80.3% | 88.8% | 82.8% | 80.3% | 82.7% | 81.6% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 85.6% | 76.1% | 90.2% | 86.8% | 88.8% | 79.6% | 83.1% | 88.1% |
| 5-9 years | 83.3% | 81.6% | 84.1% | 81.2% | 82.8% | 94.2% | 83.8% | 82.9% |
| 10-19 years | 86.3% | 80.5% | 82.2% | 86.0% | 87.0% | 90.7% | 81.5% | 89.0% |
| 20 or more years | 86.9% | 81.1% | 85.2% | 88.1% | 86.7% | 87.1% | 85.4% | 87.1% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 87.8% | 93.9% | 89.2% | 88.8% | 88.3% | 87.7% | 89.8% | 87.8% |
| 1 location only | 83.7% | 79.9% | 84.5% | 86.3% | 84.2% | 72.3% | 83.4% | 84.0% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 79.1% | 88.6% | 84.5% | 85.7% | 73.3% | 78.8% | 87.8% | 77.2% |
| 25-49 % | 86.8% | 88.4% | 82.1% | 84.2% | 82.4% | 89.1% | 85.2% | 87.0% |
| 50-74 % | 85.4% | 81.7% | 90.8% | 89.0% | 85.0% | 84.5% | 85.0% | 85.5% |
| 75% or more | 86.9% | 79.5% | 84.3% | 86.8% | 87.3% | 87.5% | 83.8% | 87.4% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 87.3% | 81.4% | 85.4% | 87.2% | 87.8% | 87.9% | 84.8% | 87.8% |
| Has union employees | 84.0% | 46.1% * | 75.1% | 80.7% | 77.5% | 85.6% | 68.1% | 84.6% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 87.7% | 82.9% | 85.6% | 88.5% | 85.4% | 88.7% | 86.5% | 87.8% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 86.5% | 80.1% | 84.9% | 86.7% | 86.8% | 87.1% | 83.9% | 87.0% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 87.5% | 81.5% | 84.9% | 87.4% | 90.2% | 87.4% | 84.4% | 88.4% |
| 25-49 % | 87.7% | 77.9% | 82.3% | 84.2% | 87.7% | 89.3% | 82.4% | 88.5% |
| 50-74 % | 84.9% | 79.9% | 87.2% | 87.8% | 83.4% | 85.2% | 85.7% | 84.8% |
| 75% or more | 86.3% | 81.3% | 85.7% | 88.0% | 84.0% | 87.2% | 83.5% | 86.8% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 86.0% | 82.5% | 87.4% | 87.0% | 87.3% | 85.2% | 85.4% | 86.2% |
| 25-49 % | 87.7% | 80.5% | 82.5% | 87.1% | 85.5% | 88.9% | 84.4% | 88.1% |
| 50-74 % | 85.6% | 83.8% | 84.1% | 84.9% | 88.9% | 84.3% | 83.4% | 86.1% |
| 75% or more | 76.6% | 69.1% | 80.2% | 92.7% | 79.6% | 72.8% | 74.3% | 78.9% |
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.
| 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 | 0.46% | 1.91% | 1.43% | 1.01% | 1.00% | 0.65% | 0.89% | 0.52% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.38% | 14.04% | 10.40% | 5.66% | 1.85% | 9.16% | 7.44% | 5.18% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.34% | 3.79% | 3.51% | 3.12% | 3.26% | 1.55% | 2.19% | 1.45% |
| Construction | 2.12% | 5.08% | 3.69% | 3.53% | 2.76% | 6.21% | 2.67% | 3.00% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.92% | 11.98% | 9.08% | 8.23% | 6.46% | 1.82% | 4.75% | 2.07% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.24% | 5.52% | 3.92% | 3.21% | 2.59% | 1.73% | 2.55% | 1.41% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.12% | 6.57% | 4.04% | 2.89% | 2.18% | 1.40% | 3.60% | 1.16% |
| Retail trade | 1.23% | 5.44% | 4.01% | 2.63% | 4.43% | 1.35% | 2.31% | 1.39% |
| Professional services | 0.91% | 3.02% | 2.38% | 1.94% | 1.56% | 1.36% | 1.62% | 1.02% |
| Other services | 1.42% | 4.82% | 5.18% | 1.97% | 2.76% | 2.13% | 2.56% | 1.62% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.53% | 2.38% | 1.65% | 1.32% | 1.32% | 0.69% | 1.07% | 0.59% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.17% | 3.93% | 3.11% | 1.77% | 2.70% | 1.83% | 2.01% | 1.39% |
| Nonprofit | 1.39% | 5.22% | 5.72% | 2.13% | 2.08% | 2.07% | 2.81% | 1.50% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.51% | 6.34% | 3.22% | 4.13% | 4.57% | 13.06% | 3.27% | 3.60% |
| 5-9 years | 2.22% | 4.88% | 3.92% | 3.93% | 4.98% | 2.32% | 2.59% | 3.34% |
| 10-19 years | 1.26% | 3.10% | 3.72% | 2.11% | 2.20% | 2.62% | 1.94% | 1.51% |
| 20 or more years | 0.52% | 2.91% | 1.85% | 1.27% | 1.20% | 0.68% | 1.15% | 0.56% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.53% | 3.73% | 3.35% | 1.63% | 0.92% | 0.65% | 1.75% | 0.54% |
| 1 location only | 0.91% | 1.95% | 1.54% | 1.23% | 2.08% | 5.77% | 0.97% | 1.49% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 4.01% | 4.31% | 6.32% | 4.78% | 11.21% | 4.62% | 3.19% | 4.71% |
| 25-49 % | 1.97% | 4.13% | 4.99% | 4.43% | 4.82% | 2.63% | 2.45% | 2.25% |
| 50-74 % | 1.55% | 3.88% | 2.44% | 2.19% | 3.00% | 2.56% | 2.07% | 1.85% |
| 75% or more | 0.50% | 2.24% | 1.65% | 1.14% | 1.10% | 0.70% | 1.02% | 0.56% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.49% | 1.81% | 1.39% | 1.04% | 1.02% | 0.74% | 0.86% | 0.56% |
| Has union employees | 1.25% | 15.32% * | 11.35% | 5.25% | 3.77% | 1.35% | 6.97% | 1.26% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.18% | 5.76% | 3.87% | 2.36% | 3.00% | 1.46% | 2.34% | 1.28% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.50% | 2.00% | 1.49% | 1.08% | 1.08% | 0.72% | 0.94% | 0.56% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.89% | 3.37% | 2.53% | 1.72% | 1.70% | 1.53% | 1.52% | 1.05% |
| 25-49 % | 0.89% | 5.01% | 3.10% | 2.52% | 2.39% | 1.02% | 2.17% | 0.96% |
| 50-74 % | 0.92% | 3.49% | 2.42% | 1.98% | 1.99% | 1.24% | 1.68% | 1.02% |
| 75% or more | 1.10% | 3.74% | 3.24% | 1.71% | 2.09% | 1.64% | 1.92% | 1.24% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.76% | 2.43% | 1.73% | 1.36% | 1.44% | 1.30% | 1.17% | 0.91% |
| 25-49 % | 0.67% | 3.98% | 3.02% | 2.02% | 1.78% | 0.78% | 1.75% | 0.71% |
| 50-74 % | 1.31% | 3.43% | 3.43% | 2.60% | 1.96% | 2.41% | 2.01% | 1.55% |
| 75% or more | 3.79% | 7.05% | 6.08% | 2.08% | 8.02% | 9.80% | 5.12% | 5.52% |
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.