| 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 | 3,655 | 4,966 | 5,124 | 4,676 | 4,035 | 3,173 | 5,067 | 3,452 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3,814 | 3,748 | -- | 4,432 | 3,046 | 3,792 | 5,494 | 3,432 |
| Mining and manufacturing | 3,348 | 3,893 | 5,401 | 4,334 | 3,729 | 2,917 | 5,193 | 3,235 |
| Construction | 4,729 | 4,856 | 6,293 | 5,088 | 4,573 | 3,377 | 5,555 | 4,325 |
| Utilities and transp. | 3,119 | -- | 5,135 | 3,965 | 3,821 | 2,846 | 4,839 | 3,011 |
| Wholesale trade | 3,894 | 5,668 | 6,162 | 4,625 | 4,209 | 2,993 | 5,625 | 3,465 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 3,549 | 3,992 | 4,866 | 4,239 | 3,948 | 3,313 | 4,258 | 3,475 |
| Retail trade | 4,224 | 4,378 | 4,870 | 5,157 | 4,756 | 3,936 | 4,884 | 4,139 |
| Professional services | 3,578 | 5,589 | 4,234 | 4,789 | 4,065 | 3,118 | 4,915 | 3,389 |
| Other services | 3,708 | 5,158 | 5,115 | 4,655 | 3,976 | 3,157 | 5,169 | 3,413 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 3,747 | 4,875 | 5,376 | 4,799 | 4,129 | 3,269 | 5,199 | 3,537 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 3,663 | 4,875 | 4,759 | 4,816 | 3,728 | 3,037 | 4,977 | 3,373 |
| Nonprofit | 3,234 | 5,766 | 3,570 | 3,674 | 3,943 | 2,848 | 4,269 | 3,148 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 5,111 | 5,332 | 5,432 | 5,172 | 4,816 | 5,143 | 5,198 | 5,040 |
| 5-9 years | 4,486 | 5,379 | 3,888 | 4,433 | 4,488 | 4,332 | 4,620 | 4,384 |
| 10-19 years | 4,230 | 5,018 | 5,385 | 4,598 | 4,031 | 3,372 | 5,363 | 3,736 |
| 20 or more years | 3,498 | 4,730 | 5,216 | 4,673 | 3,931 | 3,147 | 5,020 | 3,365 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 3,343 | -- | 5,570 | 4,765 | 3,830 | 3,169 | 5,278 | 3,308 |
| 1 location only | 4,584 | 5,023 | 5,077 | 4,647 | 4,323 | 3,322 | 5,042 | 4,215 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3,777 | -- | 4,689 | 5,122 | 3,604 | 3,257 | 5,557 | 3,349 |
| 25-49 % | 4,451 | 6,329 | 5,357 | 4,321 | 4,615 | 4,222 | 5,601 | 4,252 |
| 50-74 % | 3,906 | 4,766 | 4,603 | 5,138 | 4,652 | 3,236 | 4,761 | 3,734 |
| 75% or more | 3,604 | 4,925 | 5,176 | 4,652 | 3,967 | 3,129 | 5,067 | 3,404 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 3,808 | 5,048 | 5,208 | 4,771 | 4,082 | 3,235 | 5,158 | 3,563 |
| Has union employees | 3,146 | -- | 3,646 | 3,521 | 3,753 | 3,035 | 3,606 | 3,131 |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 4,339 | 4,852 | 5,213 | 5,077 | 4,706 | 4,113 | 5,339 | 4,236 |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 3,599 | 4,975 | 5,121 | 4,654 | 3,987 | 3,084 | 5,051 | 3,385 |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3,935 | 4,753 | 5,480 | 4,802 | 4,206 | 3,234 | 5,249 | 3,645 |
| 25-49 % | 3,407 | 5,610 | 5,093 | 4,216 | 3,766 | 3,053 | 4,996 | 3,259 |
| 50-74 % | 3,666 | 4,969 | 4,899 | 4,788 | 4,019 | 3,275 | 5,045 | 3,476 |
| 75% or more | 3,618 | 4,774 | 4,569 | 4,851 | 4,263 | 3,162 | 4,692 | 3,483 |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 4,056 | 5,040 | 5,238 | 4,870 | 4,293 | 3,480 | 5,171 | 3,810 |
| 25-49 % | 3,399 | 4,660 | 4,734 | 4,637 | 3,982 | 3,045 | 4,879 | 3,275 |
| 50-74 % | 3,629 | 5,035 | 6,149 | 4,358 | 3,624 | 3,053 | 5,252 | 3,349 |
| 75% or more | 4,045 | 5,152 | 3,841 | 3,865 | 2,822 | 3,831 | 4,844 | 3,399 |
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.
-- 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 | 47.81 | 228.61 | 203.37 | 118.60 | 90.96 | 61.93 | 112.82 | 51.18 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 402.43 | 687.72 | -- | 791.34 | 535.47 | 491.70 | 930.61 | 396.46 |
| Mining and manufacturing | 123.06 | 996.73 | 457.67 | 305.72 | 182.23 | 163.97 | 343.11 | 125.74 |
| Construction | 191.12 | 486.14 | 620.28 | 326.98 | 333.12 | 266.79 | 316.83 | 232.61 |
| Utilities and transp. | 146.09 | -- | 494.48 | 520.36 | 365.77 | 163.95 | 406.93 | 148.73 |
| Wholesale trade | 178.10 | 1,276.35 | 511.99 | 373.81 | 283.87 | 235.32 | 395.77 | 178.90 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 104.92 | 397.25 | 1,043.65 | 320.01 | 278.37 | 101.04 | 424.45 | 107.17 |
| Retail trade | 161.39 | 613.67 | 452.53 | 332.64 | 403.22 | 219.44 | 291.63 | 179.28 |
| Professional services | 90.62 | 370.89 | 303.57 | 256.77 | 162.79 | 120.97 | 186.48 | 98.85 |
| Other services | 155.34 | 535.04 | 411.67 | 315.12 | 302.51 | 195.44 | 279.67 | 163.69 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 56.90 | 269.32 | 201.03 | 135.73 | 110.86 | 73.49 | 124.77 | 61.18 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 157.64 | 443.08 | 665.98 | 339.29 | 215.39 | 227.60 | 299.08 | 170.92 |
| Nonprofit | 97.92 | 909.17 | 518.14 | 303.93 | 221.58 | 110.81 | 395.74 | 100.27 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 235.66 | 519.93 | 636.87 | 637.40 | 311.13 | 537.32 | 363.75 | 310.42 |
| 5-9 years | 247.53 | 694.10 | 320.98 | 318.43 | 552.94 | 481.89 | 306.21 | 368.97 |
| 10-19 years | 152.93 | 506.57 | 333.89 | 294.48 | 239.30 | 300.91 | 235.62 | 181.44 |
| 20 or more years | 50.45 | 309.38 | 296.54 | 136.57 | 93.02 | 63.23 | 151.45 | 52.41 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 53.47 | -- | 615.97 | 220.00 | 94.46 | 62.50 | 304.82 | 53.86 |
| 1 location only | 86.60 | 233.93 | 214.65 | 140.79 | 163.96 | 404.70 | 121.26 | 124.17 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 297.31 | -- | 932.67 | 1,138.77 | 442.35 | 314.25 | 791.51 | 237.99 |
| 25-49 % | 279.59 | 1,342.45 | 878.47 | 632.09 | 415.85 | 428.16 | 578.40 | 317.49 |
| 50-74 % | 148.70 | 439.41 | 335.13 | 328.41 | 375.93 | 168.53 | 251.26 | 168.24 |
| 75% or more | 51.37 | 266.20 | 228.86 | 127.64 | 97.48 | 65.56 | 126.01 | 54.64 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 51.58 | 232.41 | 208.80 | 121.10 | 94.78 | 69.69 | 116.02 | 55.52 |
| Has union employees | 113.31 | -- | 513.74 | 448.14 | 296.01 | 124.18 | 358.27 | 116.42 |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 151.31 | 630.79 | 594.79 | 429.58 | 284.59 | 200.28 | 406.18 | 161.97 |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 49.87 | 242.43 | 209.75 | 122.99 | 95.69 | 63.84 | 117.39 | 53.31 |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 95.72 | 362.05 | 303.30 | 186.74 | 159.05 | 154.06 | 174.03 | 108.63 |
| 25-49 % | 97.42 | 757.78 | 512.22 | 198.72 | 184.76 | 118.52 | 298.10 | 101.18 |
| 50-74 % | 76.04 | 352.28 | 425.66 | 260.15 | 157.12 | 87.91 | 229.89 | 75.80 |
| 75% or more | 108.88 | 401.22 | 410.75 | 352.79 | 256.13 | 123.96 | 221.24 | 117.83 |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 84.36 | 355.01 | 294.82 | 185.65 | 141.92 | 121.98 | 169.08 | 94.42 |
| 25-49 % | 66.30 | 421.74 | 345.70 | 189.17 | 131.70 | 80.03 | 194.44 | 68.74 |
| 50-74 % | 114.30 | 617.37 | 503.22 | 305.35 | 223.71 | 130.89 | 313.60 | 113.55 |
| 75% or more | 237.14 | 557.10 | 485.86 | 334.26 | 414.35 | 335.72 | 382.57 | 237.33 |
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.
-- 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.