| 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 | 57.7% | 16.2% | 11.6% | 17.7% | 42.1% | 76.9% | 14.4% | 64.2% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 45.0% | 8.2% * | -- | 44.1% * | 46.8% * | 52.8% * | 14.1% * | 52.9% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 64.1% | 11.4% * | 12.2% * | 19.1% | 54.6% | 82.3% | 16.5% | 68.9% |
| Construction | 34.8% | 34.2% | 16.0% | 10.6% | 39.6% | 69.6% | 17.7% | 44.7% |
| Utilities and transp. | 61.0% | 26.3% * | 11.2% * | 27.9% | 40.9% | 73.5% | 12.7% * | 65.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 48.8% | 12.9% * | 10.3% * | 21.5% | 46.0% | 70.0% | 14.2% | 56.2% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 69.6% | 13.0% * | 12.2% * | 20.3% | 51.5% | 83.1% | 15.5% | 74.2% |
| Retail trade | 57.6% | 14.7% * | 9.9% * | 17.1% | 33.5% | 78.6% | 13.7% | 64.3% |
| Professional services | 59.3% | 12.9% | 10.1% | 13.9% | 36.5% | 80.2% | 12.4% | 65.9% |
| Other services | 48.4% | 16.1% | 11.0% | 19.2% | 34.2% | 63.8% | 14.3% | 54.2% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 57.3% | 14.6% | 11.1% | 16.6% | 42.6% | 76.3% | 13.9% | 64.3% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 50.6% | 15.3% | 13.2% | 21.1% | 44.8% | 70.3% | 14.4% | 57.6% |
| Nonprofit | 64.1% | 28.0% | 12.5% * | 19.4% | 38.5% | 83.2% | 18.1% | 67.9% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 21.0% | 19.7% | 14.5% * | 17.7% | 25.7% | 50.6% * | 17.1% | 24.9% |
| 5-9 years | 25.4% | 21.1% | 6.3% * | 25.2% | 27.5% | 69.5% | 15.2% | 33.7% |
| 10-19 years | 33.7% | 12.0% | 12.2% | 19.9% | 38.6% | 57.3% | 13.6% | 42.8% |
| 20 or more years | 63.0% | 16.3% | 12.0% | 15.9% | 44.3% | 77.9% | 14.1% | 67.5% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 69.1% | -- | 16.5% | 17.4% | 47.0% | 77.0% | 16.2% | 70.0% |
| 1 location only | 24.0% | 16.2% | 11.1% | 17.7% | 33.6% | 72.6% | 14.2% | 32.5% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 58.3% | 17.5% * | 49.1% | 12.2% * | 27.1% | 78.4% | 33.4% | 61.6% |
| 25-49 % | 53.1% | 9.8% * | 11.6% * | 11.6% * | 28.3% | 76.6% | 10.3% | 60.1% |
| 50-74 % | 64.0% | 17.4% | 7.5% * | 19.0% | 32.2% | 83.7% | 13.7% | 70.5% |
| 75% or more | 57.0% | 16.3% | 11.4% | 17.9% | 43.6% | 75.9% | 14.3% | 63.6% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 53.5% | 15.1% | 11.3% | 17.7% | 41.9% | 74.5% | 14.0% | 60.6% |
| Has union employees | 77.1% | 52.5% | 17.7% * | 15.9% * | 43.4% | 83.8% | 23.7% | 78.5% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 60.2% | 15.0% * | 15.4% | 22.3% | 35.3% | 76.1% | 18.1% | 64.3% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 57.4% | 16.3% | 11.4% | 17.3% | 42.7% | 77.0% | 14.1% | 64.2% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 49.2% | 19.5% | 12.0% | 18.8% | 48.7% | 76.2% | 16.0% | 59.1% |
| 25-49 % | 59.8% | 12.8% | 14.6% | 14.4% | 38.8% | 75.1% | 12.8% | 64.4% |
| 50-74 % | 61.8% | 12.5% | 9.4% | 18.2% | 42.9% | 76.9% | 12.1% | 66.8% |
| 75% or more | 59.3% | 18.6% | 9.6% | 17.7% | 35.9% | 80.5% | 14.9% | 65.6% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 50.1% | 20.4% | 12.7% | 16.8% | 36.8% | 75.5% | 15.7% | 58.4% |
| 25-49 % | 64.2% | 14.0% | 10.3% | 18.2% | 46.8% | 78.0% | 13.4% | 68.3% |
| 50-74 % | 52.3% | 11.5% | 10.6% | 20.1% | 42.5% | 73.4% | 13.5% | 60.2% |
| 75% or more | 37.3% | 12.0% | 11.5% * | 14.0% * | 23.4% * | 84.4% | 11.5% | 54.3% |
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 | 0.74% | 1.70% | 1.19% | 1.21% | 1.47% | 1.07% | 0.81% | 0.84% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 11.85% | 4.34% * | -- | 17.91% * | 19.47% * | 23.91% * | 7.38% * | 14.13% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.79% | 7.34% * | 4.02% * | 3.21% | 3.75% | 2.09% | 2.93% | 1.91% |
| Construction | 3.35% | 7.00% | 3.96% | 2.62% | 7.77% | 9.60% | 2.58% | 4.84% |
| Utilities and transp. | 4.53% | 10.92% * | 6.23% * | 7.98% | 6.93% | 6.83% | 4.14% * | 5.05% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.91% | 5.35% * | 3.76% * | 3.93% | 4.93% | 5.22% | 2.75% | 3.43% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.90% | 4.32% * | 3.98% * | 5.68% | 4.03% | 2.00% | 2.93% | 1.91% |
| Retail trade | 2.48% | 7.26% * | 3.03% * | 3.15% | 5.50% | 2.46% | 2.63% | 2.75% |
| Professional services | 1.27% | 2.65% | 2.12% | 1.77% | 2.36% | 1.55% | 1.38% | 1.37% |
| Other services | 2.19% | 3.24% | 2.76% | 3.01% | 3.81% | 3.27% | 1.77% | 2.51% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.95% | 1.93% | 1.35% | 1.45% | 1.88% | 1.36% | 0.94% | 1.08% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.92% | 4.05% | 3.12% | 3.16% | 3.90% | 2.84% | 2.00% | 2.17% |
| Nonprofit | 1.61% | 5.97% | 4.20% * | 3.10% | 2.91% | 1.83% | 2.63% | 1.69% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.90% | 4.60% | 4.68% * | 4.30% | 7.55% | 21.79% * | 3.00% | 5.00% |
| 5-9 years | 2.94% | 6.02% | 1.94% * | 4.94% | 5.52% | 11.05% | 2.67% | 4.71% |
| 10-19 years | 2.06% | 2.50% | 2.29% | 3.29% | 4.04% | 5.54% | 1.55% | 2.89% |
| 20 or more years | 0.83% | 2.51% | 1.70% | 1.33% | 1.65% | 1.09% | 1.08% | 0.89% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.92% | -- | 3.79% | 2.08% | 1.78% | 1.08% | 2.50% | 0.93% |
| 1 location only | 1.11% | 1.72% | 1.25% | 1.46% | 2.65% | 5.94% | 0.85% | 1.88% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 6.57% | 7.82% * | 12.48% | 5.60% * | 7.87% | 5.36% | 7.46% | 7.03% |
| 25-49 % | 2.87% | 3.79% * | 3.90% * | 3.56% * | 4.54% | 3.37% | 2.26% | 3.06% |
| 50-74 % | 2.17% | 4.19% | 2.46% * | 3.65% | 4.25% | 1.95% | 2.18% | 2.22% |
| 75% or more | 0.83% | 1.95% | 1.30% | 1.34% | 1.61% | 1.23% | 0.90% | 0.94% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.83% | 1.65% | 1.21% | 1.24% | 1.51% | 1.31% | 0.81% | 0.96% |
| Has union employees | 1.62% | 14.85% | 7.08% * | 5.59% * | 5.87% | 1.67% | 5.72% | 1.64% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.99% | 6.23% * | 4.03% | 3.97% | 3.82% | 2.10% | 3.04% | 2.09% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.80% | 1.77% | 1.23% | 1.27% | 1.56% | 1.16% | 0.84% | 0.90% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.51% | 3.16% | 1.82% | 1.94% | 3.00% | 3.21% | 1.36% | 1.92% |
| 25-49 % | 1.68% | 3.28% | 3.21% | 2.45% | 3.09% | 2.17% | 1.74% | 1.82% |
| 50-74 % | 1.28% | 2.64% | 2.61% | 3.09% | 2.67% | 1.50% | 1.58% | 1.34% |
| 75% or more | 1.59% | 4.30% | 2.05% | 2.29% | 2.78% | 1.80% | 1.77% | 1.70% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.31% | 2.93% | 1.76% | 1.57% | 2.32% | 1.75% | 1.25% | 1.50% |
| 25-49 % | 1.11% | 3.22% | 2.11% | 2.18% | 2.21% | 1.47% | 1.42% | 1.19% |
| 50-74 % | 2.07% | 3.13% | 2.95% | 3.50% | 3.61% | 3.31% | 1.92% | 2.39% |
| 75% or more | 4.38% | 2.82% | 4.41% * | 7.36% * | 9.09% * | 4.55% | 2.13% | 7.17% |
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.