| 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 | 3.4% | 7.7% | 8.2% | 3.0% | 1.1% * | 0.2% * | 7.1% | 0.7% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 7.9% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.2% * | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 4.4% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.5% * | -- |
| Construction | 7.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.1% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.6% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.1% * | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 4.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.3% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 2.2% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.0% * | -- |
| Retail trade | 1.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.9% | -- |
| Professional services | 4.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.1% | -- |
| Other services | 3.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.3% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 3.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.5% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 3.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.3% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 4.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.6% * | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 8.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.9% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 5.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.9% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 5.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.8% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 2.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.0% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.0% * | -- |
| 1 location only | 7.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.6% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3.0% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.9% * | -- |
| 25-49 % | 3.4% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.7% * | -- |
| 50-74 % | 2.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.9% * | -- |
| 75% or more | 3.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.2% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 3.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.8% | -- |
| Has union employees | 2.6% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19.4% * | -- |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 2.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.8% | -- |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 3.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.0% | -- |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 5.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.7% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 2.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.5% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 3.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.7% | -- |
| 75% or more | 2.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.0% | -- |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.1% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 2.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.3% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 4.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.0% | -- |
| 75% or more | 5.9% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.4% * | -- |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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 | 0.31% | 1.18% | 1.04% | 0.44% | 0.38% * | 0.07% * | 0.72% | 0.13% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 6.01% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.59% * | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.49% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.80% * | -- |
| Construction | 1.42% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.78% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.09% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.73% * | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 1.35% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.75% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.92% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.64% * | -- |
| Retail trade | 0.47% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.68% | -- |
| Professional services | 0.68% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.30% | -- |
| Other services | 0.70% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.47% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.36% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.88% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.64% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.12% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 1.21% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.61% * | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.90% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.15% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 1.57% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.98% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 1.12% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.59% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 0.30% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.96% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.13% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.97% * | -- |
| 1 location only | 0.71% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.79% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.01% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.60% * | -- |
| 25-49 % | 1.08% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.27% * | -- |
| 50-74 % | 0.79% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.84% * | -- |
| 75% or more | 0.38% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.84% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.34% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.72% | -- |
| Has union employees | 0.81% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.28% * | -- |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.61% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.94% | -- |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.36% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.77% | -- |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.68% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.11% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 0.47% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.38% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 0.71% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.99% | -- |
| 75% or more | 0.47% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.06% | -- |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.47% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.94% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 0.43% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.59% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 0.87% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.57% | -- |
| 75% or more | 2.11% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.69% * | -- |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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.