| 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 | 70.8% | 73.0% | 66.5% | 68.5% | 69.8% | 71.9% | 68.7% | 71.2% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 64.1% | 70.6% | 66.6% | 75.2% | 44.2% * | 73.0% | 73.4% | 62.1% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 78.4% | 64.9% | 72.5% | 71.6% | 75.0% | 82.5% | 72.9% | 79.0% |
| Construction | 67.5% | 71.0% | 66.3% | 65.6% | 67.1% | 70.2% | 65.8% | 68.5% |
| Utilities and transp. | 73.5% | 80.2% | 60.9% | 71.0% | 69.6% | 75.4% | 70.7% | 73.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 79.5% | 82.5% | 73.2% | 78.4% | 73.2% | 84.4% | 75.7% | 80.4% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 76.7% | 75.6% | 70.5% | 80.2% | 76.9% | 76.6% | 74.3% | 76.9% |
| Retail trade | 66.3% | 63.8% | 61.8% | 62.8% | 67.7% | 67.1% | 63.8% | 66.7% |
| Professional services | 72.9% | 73.9% | 65.5% | 70.1% | 71.1% | 74.5% | 69.1% | 73.4% |
| Other services | 58.7% | 73.7% | 65.2% | 59.2% | 59.4% | 57.0% | 64.9% | 57.7% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 70.1% | 73.0% | 65.9% | 68.1% | 69.6% | 70.8% | 68.4% | 70.4% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 67.3% | 72.1% | 65.9% | 65.2% | 66.4% | 68.1% | 67.0% | 67.3% |
| Nonprofit | 77.0% | 74.9% | 73.0% | 75.2% | 73.2% | 79.0% | 74.0% | 77.2% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 66.1% | 68.5% | 63.2% | 67.4% | 64.3% | 65.8% | 66.9% | 65.3% |
| 5-9 years | 60.6% | 74.4% | 63.0% | 60.0% | 56.1% | 54.8% | 65.2% | 57.4% |
| 10-19 years | 67.9% | 71.6% | 66.0% | 69.4% | 67.5% | 66.9% | 68.5% | 67.7% |
| 20 or more years | 71.8% | 74.6% | 68.0% | 69.6% | 71.6% | 72.3% | 69.9% | 72.0% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 71.8% | 64.9% | 72.0% | 71.2% | 71.5% | 71.9% | 73.6% | 71.8% |
| 1 location only | 68.1% | 73.1% | 66.1% | 67.6% | 67.0% | 72.4% | 68.2% | 68.0% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 47.8% | 78.6% | 65.8% | 49.5% | 41.0% | 47.4% | 56.7% | 46.8% |
| 25-49 % | 55.5% | 60.5% | 54.4% | 56.1% | 47.8% | 58.3% | 60.5% | 54.8% |
| 50-74 % | 67.4% | 70.6% | 64.4% | 64.0% | 62.9% | 69.0% | 66.3% | 67.5% |
| 75% or more | 72.6% | 74.1% | 67.3% | 70.1% | 72.3% | 73.7% | 69.6% | 73.1% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 70.4% | 72.9% | 66.2% | 68.1% | 69.6% | 71.7% | 68.4% | 70.8% |
| Has union employees | 72.6% | 78.2% | 76.7% | 77.7% | 71.8% | 72.5% | 78.3% | 72.5% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 53.8% | 69.5% | 46.5% | 47.4% | 51.7% | 55.2% | 53.0% | 53.9% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 73.1% | 73.3% | 67.9% | 70.6% | 72.1% | 74.4% | 70.0% | 73.6% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 72.2% | 72.0% | 67.0% | 69.3% | 71.7% | 75.3% | 68.6% | 73.4% |
| 25-49 % | 72.1% | 73.4% | 68.7% | 71.6% | 71.4% | 72.5% | 71.4% | 72.2% |
| 50-74 % | 69.4% | 77.0% | 69.8% | 67.2% | 69.2% | 69.3% | 71.9% | 69.1% |
| 75% or more | 69.4% | 69.5% | 60.7% | 64.5% | 65.7% | 72.5% | 63.2% | 70.3% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 66.7% | 69.6% | 64.0% | 64.3% | 66.9% | 67.6% | 65.6% | 67.0% |
| 25-49 % | 72.8% | 73.1% | 67.5% | 72.2% | 71.8% | 73.4% | 70.3% | 73.0% |
| 50-74 % | 73.6% | 76.1% | 71.7% | 74.0% | 70.3% | 75.0% | 73.5% | 73.6% |
| 75% or more | 74.6% | 81.2% | 71.1% | 69.8% | 73.0% | 74.5% | 76.3% | 73.5% |
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.
** 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 | 0.37% | 1.30% | 0.99% | 0.73% | 0.81% | 0.52% | 0.64% | 0.41% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 8.61% | 7.35% | 12.33% | 8.75% | 13.64% * | 17.07% | 6.03% | 10.37% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.69% | 6.25% | 3.07% | 1.70% | 1.52% | 0.84% | 1.72% | 0.74% |
| Construction | 1.67% | 4.52% | 2.44% | 2.35% | 5.06% | 2.64% | 2.01% | 2.39% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.81% | 5.74% | 5.98% | 3.40% | 3.48% | 2.37% | 3.56% | 1.94% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.35% | 4.08% | 2.83% | 1.68% | 4.38% | 0.88% | 1.92% | 1.61% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.81% | 3.29% | 3.60% | 2.18% | 1.76% | 1.03% | 2.02% | 0.86% |
| Retail trade | 1.07% | 4.89% | 3.00% | 2.33% | 2.91% | 1.40% | 2.18% | 1.19% |
| Professional services | 0.55% | 1.92% | 1.92% | 1.17% | 1.09% | 0.78% | 1.11% | 0.61% |
| Other services | 1.12% | 2.99% | 2.23% | 1.98% | 2.26% | 1.62% | 1.54% | 1.27% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.46% | 1.52% | 1.16% | 0.90% | 1.08% | 0.64% | 0.76% | 0.52% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.04% | 2.84% | 2.32% | 1.72% | 2.13% | 1.70% | 1.51% | 1.21% |
| Nonprofit | 0.62% | 4.70% | 2.80% | 1.71% | 1.17% | 0.81% | 1.77% | 0.65% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.93% | 4.28% | 4.05% | 2.49% | 5.28% | 5.87% | 2.36% | 3.03% |
| 5-9 years | 2.04% | 3.61% | 2.81% | 2.62% | 4.97% | 5.67% | 2.22% | 3.06% |
| 10-19 years | 1.11% | 2.42% | 2.03% | 1.75% | 2.49% | 2.38% | 1.28% | 1.51% |
| 20 or more years | 0.40% | 1.78% | 1.28% | 0.88% | 0.80% | 0.54% | 0.81% | 0.43% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.44% | 7.40% | 2.56% | 1.25% | 0.91% | 0.53% | 1.59% | 0.45% |
| 1 location only | 0.62% | 1.31% | 1.05% | 0.88% | 1.52% | 2.80% | 0.68% | 1.00% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 4.07% | 5.98% | 7.58% | 9.15% | 4.70% | 5.90% | 5.90% | 4.53% |
| 25-49 % | 1.60% | 7.78% | 4.26% | 3.86% | 3.20% | 2.18% | 3.12% | 1.78% |
| 50-74 % | 1.06% | 3.35% | 3.03% | 2.26% | 2.39% | 1.40% | 1.89% | 1.17% |
| 75% or more | 0.40% | 1.39% | 1.08% | 0.77% | 0.89% | 0.58% | 0.69% | 0.46% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.41% | 1.29% | 1.00% | 0.75% | 0.84% | 0.62% | 0.65% | 0.47% |
| Has union employees | 0.90% | 12.44% | 5.32% | 3.31% | 2.94% | 0.98% | 3.81% | 0.91% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.13% | 3.95% | 3.87% | 2.56% | 2.27% | 1.52% | 2.32% | 1.22% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.38% | 1.37% | 0.99% | 0.73% | 0.86% | 0.54% | 0.65% | 0.43% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.83% | 2.30% | 1.56% | 1.16% | 1.77% | 1.60% | 1.04% | 1.04% |
| 25-49 % | 0.75% | 3.12% | 2.01% | 1.53% | 1.79% | 0.96% | 1.37% | 0.81% |
| 50-74 % | 0.64% | 2.34% | 2.24% | 1.86% | 1.26% | 0.85% | 1.37% | 0.69% |
| 75% or more | 0.74% | 2.62% | 2.23% | 1.49% | 1.55% | 1.03% | 1.37% | 0.82% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.65% | 2.00% | 1.48% | 1.14% | 1.27% | 1.08% | 0.99% | 0.77% |
| 25-49 % | 0.53% | 2.76% | 1.80% | 1.11% | 1.26% | 0.66% | 1.09% | 0.56% |
| 50-74 % | 0.85% | 2.58% | 1.88% | 1.47% | 2.04% | 1.22% | 1.28% | 0.99% |
| 75% or more | 1.88% | 2.98% | 4.04% | 3.21% | 5.60% | 3.33% | 2.12% | 2.79% |
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.
** 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.