| 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 | 26.4% | 36.3% | 34.1% | 34.1% | 25.9% | 15.2% | 35.6% | 19.7% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 37.3% | 47.0% | 0.0% | 51.9% * | 28.8% * | 6.1% * | 41.0% | 24.3% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 26.1% | 27.6% | 31.5% | 32.6% | 24.9% | 13.6% | 31.7% | 20.2% |
| Construction | 32.5% | 25.0% | 37.6% | 39.9% | 34.6% | 17.7% * | 32.8% | 31.5% |
| Utilities and transp. | 22.0% | 30.2% * | 34.5% | 28.7% | 23.0% | 12.0% | 30.5% | 16.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 26.4% | 34.5% | 31.2% | 36.3% | 20.5% | 14.7% | 35.5% | 18.1% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 19.3% | 31.2% | 26.6% | 26.5% | 23.8% | 12.4% | 29.8% | 16.0% |
| Retail trade | 24.6% | 29.1% | 47.7% | 31.4% | 23.7% | 18.8% | 34.8% | 20.8% |
| Professional services | 28.1% | 40.1% | 36.2% | 33.2% | 24.6% | 10.9% | 38.2% | 17.7% |
| Other services | 29.7% | 41.9% | 27.4% | 37.1% | 33.0% | 17.9% | 37.1% | 23.9% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 25.8% | 34.9% | 35.6% | 35.3% | 25.8% | 15.4% | 35.5% | 19.2% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 30.2% | 43.9% | 31.9% | 29.5% | 29.5% | 16.4% | 39.0% | 22.0% |
| Nonprofit | 25.1% | 32.7% | 26.7% | 33.6% | 23.3% | 9.8% | 31.3% | 20.2% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 37.0% | 36.9% | 34.8% | 43.7% | 37.5% | 0.9% * | 37.8% | 31.2% |
| 5-9 years | 36.7% | 36.3% | 46.0% | 38.6% | 25.6% | 5.9% * | 38.8% | 28.7% |
| 10-19 years | 37.9% | 46.1% | 38.7% | 34.1% | 29.2% | 21.2% | 42.4% | 27.6% |
| 20 or more years | 22.2% | 30.5% | 29.7% | 32.4% | 25.0% | 15.0% | 31.0% | 18.6% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 19.3% | -- | 29.1% | 30.7% | 25.4% | 15.2% | 28.1% | 18.6% |
| 1 location only | 35.9% | 36.6% | 34.8% | 36.6% | 29.9% | 21.4% | 36.4% | 31.7% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 27.0% | 22.7% * | 18.2% * | 39.6% | 45.3% | 20.5% | 24.2% | 28.8% |
| 25-49 % | 31.5% | 48.3% | 34.5% | 37.7% | 30.4% | 23.7% | 41.9% | 26.7% |
| 50-74 % | 22.6% | 32.7% | 33.1% | 33.5% | 24.2% | 10.4% | 32.6% | 15.5% |
| 75% or more | 26.5% | 37.1% | 35.1% | 33.4% | 24.4% | 14.7% | 36.3% | 19.0% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 27.8% | 36.9% | 34.2% | 34.2% | 25.3% | 16.8% | 36.0% | 21.0% |
| Has union employees | 12.7% | 11.4% * | 29.2% | 29.9% | 37.4% | 8.2% | 20.2% | 11.8% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 25.4% | 32.5% | 33.7% | 34.3% | 29.2% | 18.6% | 33.1% | 22.4% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 26.6% | 36.9% | 34.1% | 34.1% | 25.0% | 14.1% | 35.9% | 18.9% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 30.1% | 35.1% | 34.4% | 34.6% | 23.6% | 17.7% | 34.9% | 23.1% |
| 25-49 % | 25.9% | 38.9% | 41.1% | 36.8% | 23.4% | 16.6% | 40.0% | 19.0% |
| 50-74 % | 24.3% | 37.2% | 28.1% | 33.6% | 30.6% | 14.2% | 34.9% | 18.9% |
| 75% or more | 25.3% | 35.3% | 32.8% | 31.6% | 24.6% | 13.4% | 34.2% | 18.9% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 29.2% | 36.5% | 32.9% | 36.4% | 28.1% | 18.2% | 36.2% | 23.1% |
| 25-49 % | 21.0% | 32.5% | 35.9% | 32.4% | 23.4% | 13.6% | 33.1% | 16.8% |
| 50-74 % | 26.9% | 35.4% | 33.5% | 29.0% | 24.1% | 12.0% | 34.5% | 18.2% |
| 75% or more | 35.8% | 39.9% | 37.1% | 31.5% | 25.6% | 18.1% | 39.1% | 24.5% |
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 | 0.67% | 2.12% | 1.68% | 1.29% | 1.14% | 0.84% | 1.29% | 0.65% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 7.94% | 11.63% | 0.00% | 17.27% * | 12.05% * | 5.40% * | 9.54% | 11.12% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 2.18% | 7.72% | 5.49% | 3.52% | 3.59% | 2.52% | 3.86% | 2.04% |
| Construction | 2.69% | 5.44% | 4.97% | 4.37% | 8.55% | 6.22% * | 3.19% | 4.63% |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.83% | 9.86% * | 9.82% | 6.60% | 5.90% | 2.12% | 6.60% | 2.28% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.23% | 7.10% | 6.02% | 4.28% | 3.24% | 2.49% | 4.19% | 1.89% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.55% | 6.36% | 5.82% | 3.94% | 2.72% | 1.73% | 4.41% | 1.43% |
| Retail trade | 1.68% | 6.89% | 5.35% | 3.76% | 3.56% | 2.09% | 3.96% | 1.76% |
| Professional services | 1.36% | 3.66% | 3.00% | 2.43% | 2.09% | 1.36% | 2.33% | 1.14% |
| Other services | 1.63% | 4.95% | 3.44% | 2.79% | 2.69% | 1.81% | 3.08% | 1.44% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.76% | 2.47% | 1.99% | 1.63% | 1.42% | 0.95% | 1.48% | 0.77% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.93% | 5.08% | 4.17% | 2.74% | 3.23% | 2.42% | 3.32% | 1.79% |
| Nonprofit | 1.93% | 6.16% | 4.45% | 3.09% | 2.41% | 1.79% | 3.81% | 1.54% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.71% | 5.51% | 6.24% | 6.20% | 9.58% | 0.68% * | 4.14% | 5.43% |
| 5-9 years | 3.35% | 6.04% | 5.40% | 4.24% | 5.33% | 3.37% * | 4.11% | 3.72% |
| 10-19 years | 2.07% | 4.48% | 3.47% | 2.74% | 3.22% | 3.50% | 2.78% | 2.14% |
| 20 or more years | 0.68% | 2.84% | 2.15% | 1.57% | 1.28% | 0.87% | 1.58% | 0.70% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.66% | -- | 4.19% | 2.10% | 1.26% | 0.84% | 2.48% | 0.69% |
| 1 location only | 1.25% | 2.14% | 1.82% | 1.61% | 2.12% | 4.24% | 1.39% | 1.67% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.58% | 7.58% * | 5.69% * | 6.55% | 4.99% | 3.35% | 4.77% | 2.89% |
| 25-49 % | 2.41% | 9.45% | 6.01% | 4.65% | 3.89% | 3.39% | 5.18% | 2.48% |
| 50-74 % | 1.92% | 5.57% | 4.64% | 4.64% | 3.69% | 1.82% | 3.79% | 1.63% |
| 75% or more | 0.78% | 2.43% | 1.96% | 1.42% | 1.28% | 1.00% | 1.46% | 0.75% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.72% | 2.15% | 1.71% | 1.32% | 1.13% | 0.99% | 1.31% | 0.71% |
| Has union employees | 1.36% | 7.14% * | 8.12% | 6.47% | 5.99% | 1.28% | 4.78% | 1.41% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.52% | 6.34% | 5.08% | 3.37% | 2.51% | 1.92% | 3.89% | 1.49% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.75% | 2.24% | 1.78% | 1.40% | 1.28% | 0.92% | 1.36% | 0.72% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.33% | 3.33% | 2.67% | 2.10% | 2.36% | 2.10% | 1.98% | 1.46% |
| 25-49 % | 1.40% | 4.98% | 4.25% | 3.39% | 2.61% | 1.77% | 2.93% | 1.45% |
| 50-74 % | 1.34% | 4.55% | 3.62% | 2.86% | 2.23% | 1.35% | 3.10% | 1.13% |
| 75% or more | 1.30% | 4.31% | 3.24% | 2.42% | 2.12% | 1.63% | 2.51% | 1.23% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.06% | 3.13% | 2.34% | 1.85% | 1.69% | 1.54% | 1.85% | 1.07% |
| 25-49 % | 0.91% | 4.38% | 3.17% | 2.24% | 1.75% | 1.11% | 2.21% | 0.94% |
| 50-74 % | 1.92% | 4.92% | 4.37% | 3.38% | 3.42% | 2.06% | 3.16% | 1.81% |
| 75% or more | 3.60% | 5.24% | 6.97% | 6.27% | 5.94% | 4.80% | 4.46% | 3.79% |
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.