| 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 | 49.2% | 31.9% | 41.3% | 43.5% | 43.0% | 54.3% | 39.6% | 50.7% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 42.3% | 5.2% * | -- | 57.8% | 56.9% | 18.1% * | 46.0% * | 41.2% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 36.3% | 27.8% | 46.4% | 41.4% | 37.2% | 34.1% | 39.9% | 35.9% |
| Construction | 40.5% | 46.2% | 36.2% | 41.0% | 29.2% | 54.3% | 40.9% | 40.3% |
| Utilities and transp. | 42.2% | 19.7% * | 31.7% * | 43.8% | 35.7% | 45.0% | 34.3% | 43.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 45.2% | 13.6% * | 58.9% | 45.3% | 31.8% | 53.5% | 37.6% | 47.0% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 59.8% | 46.1% | 53.1% | 46.3% | 40.6% | 67.1% | 48.8% | 60.8% |
| Retail trade | 57.0% | 30.5% | 21.3% | 42.5% | 42.5% | 66.9% | 32.8% | 60.6% |
| Professional services | 49.7% | 33.5% | 43.4% | 49.0% | 47.4% | 52.2% | 42.5% | 50.8% |
| Other services | 49.9% | 29.6% | 41.0% | 39.1% | 49.6% | 54.2% | 36.9% | 51.9% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 50.6% | 32.3% | 42.1% | 44.6% | 43.1% | 56.0% | 40.3% | 52.3% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 48.3% | 39.9% | 40.1% | 41.7% | 43.2% | 54.8% | 40.1% | 49.9% |
| Nonprofit | 43.9% | 16.3% | 37.8% | 40.5% | 42.6% | 46.4% | 33.7% | 44.9% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 50.1% | 39.8% | 46.6% | 40.9% | 66.0% | 79.0% | 42.4% | 57.2% |
| 5-9 years | 54.4% | 31.5% | 49.6% | 58.0% | 57.6% | 66.7% | 47.3% | 58.9% |
| 10-19 years | 47.6% | 37.5% | 43.4% | 46.4% | 48.7% | 52.1% | 41.5% | 50.3% |
| 20 or more years | 49.1% | 27.0% | 37.8% | 40.5% | 39.5% | 54.2% | 36.6% | 50.4% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 51.6% | -- | 39.9% | 42.1% | 42.8% | 54.2% | 40.0% | 51.9% |
| 1 location only | 42.7% | 31.9% | 41.4% | 44.0% | 43.2% | 56.2% | 39.5% | 45.3% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 41.9% | 32.9% * | 31.6% * | 34.5% | 53.5% | 40.8% | 32.0% | 43.5% |
| 25-49 % | 46.2% | 27.6% | 32.0% | 31.4% | 39.7% | 54.7% | 30.9% | 48.3% |
| 50-74 % | 50.9% | 20.6% | 38.6% | 45.3% | 45.6% | 55.9% | 35.6% | 53.0% |
| 75% or more | 49.7% | 34.9% | 43.3% | 45.5% | 42.3% | 54.7% | 41.5% | 51.0% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 47.6% | 32.0% | 41.0% | 43.6% | 43.1% | 52.6% | 39.4% | 49.1% |
| Has union employees | 56.7% | 28.9% * | 51.1% | 43.0% | 42.1% | 59.2% | 44.2% | 57.0% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 46.0% | 27.3% | 25.5% | 32.1% | 44.5% | 50.8% | 29.7% | 47.8% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 49.8% | 32.5% | 43.2% | 45.4% | 42.7% | 55.0% | 40.8% | 51.3% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 40.5% | 33.6% | 37.7% | 41.1% | 31.2% | 47.3% | 38.1% | 41.3% |
| 25-49 % | 56.2% | 36.5% | 40.9% | 51.3% | 51.0% | 59.8% | 41.7% | 57.7% |
| 50-74 % | 49.9% | 24.4% | 44.0% | 42.1% | 43.6% | 54.2% | 37.7% | 51.1% |
| 75% or more | 47.9% | 33.8% | 45.2% | 42.8% | 46.0% | 50.7% | 42.3% | 48.8% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 50.0% | 34.7% | 40.3% | 44.8% | 47.9% | 55.5% | 40.9% | 52.1% |
| 25-49 % | 50.5% | 33.2% | 41.5% | 42.0% | 39.5% | 55.4% | 38.7% | 51.5% |
| 50-74 % | 42.2% | 32.5% | 42.7% | 42.4% | 39.8% | 44.2% | 39.6% | 42.7% |
| 75% or more | 38.6% | 19.7% | 48.6% | 42.7% | 40.3% | 45.3% | 31.1% | 43.2% |
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 | 0.71% | 2.05% | 1.82% | 1.44% | 1.32% | 1.05% | 1.11% | 0.80% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 9.40% | 3.03% * | -- | 14.39% | 15.76% | 11.32% * | 13.89% * | 11.31% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.82% | 7.84% | 5.94% | 4.01% | 3.53% | 2.64% | 3.51% | 1.99% |
| Construction | 3.02% | 6.95% | 4.83% | 4.42% | 5.54% | 7.98% | 3.25% | 4.36% |
| Utilities and transp. | 3.95% | 7.84% * | 10.74% * | 7.91% | 6.87% | 5.42% | 6.20% | 4.28% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.87% | 5.06% * | 6.01% | 5.11% | 4.68% | 4.80% | 4.08% | 3.39% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 2.14% | 7.07% | 7.50% | 6.47% | 4.27% | 2.75% | 4.51% | 2.29% |
| Retail trade | 1.90% | 7.02% | 4.56% | 4.52% | 5.31% | 2.28% | 3.41% | 2.07% |
| Professional services | 1.26% | 3.50% | 3.23% | 2.69% | 2.31% | 1.84% | 2.03% | 1.41% |
| Other services | 1.73% | 4.35% | 3.99% | 3.16% | 2.93% | 2.63% | 2.35% | 1.96% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.89% | 2.44% | 2.15% | 1.76% | 1.73% | 1.29% | 1.33% | 1.01% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.68% | 5.21% | 4.55% | 3.55% | 3.19% | 2.68% | 2.69% | 1.94% |
| Nonprofit | 1.70% | 3.69% | 5.05% | 3.58% | 2.86% | 2.51% | 2.92% | 1.84% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.53% | 5.83% | 6.70% | 5.28% | 7.73% | 12.44% | 4.07% | 5.51% |
| 5-9 years | 2.92% | 6.04% | 5.64% | 4.66% | 5.97% | 9.68% | 3.60% | 4.09% |
| 10-19 years | 1.86% | 4.30% | 3.62% | 3.18% | 3.54% | 4.48% | 2.25% | 2.47% |
| 20 or more years | 0.81% | 2.69% | 2.39% | 1.81% | 1.47% | 1.09% | 1.44% | 0.87% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.88% | -- | 5.28% | 2.62% | 1.60% | 1.06% | 3.35% | 0.90% |
| 1 location only | 1.13% | 2.06% | 1.92% | 1.71% | 2.36% | 7.21% | 1.18% | 1.81% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3.12% | 11.37% * | 11.73% * | 6.18% | 5.54% | 4.73% | 6.13% | 3.49% |
| 25-49 % | 2.51% | 8.12% | 5.67% | 5.26% | 4.13% | 3.61% | 4.01% | 2.77% |
| 50-74 % | 2.00% | 4.37% | 5.10% | 4.47% | 3.99% | 2.74% | 3.24% | 2.21% |
| 75% or more | 0.83% | 2.43% | 2.07% | 1.63% | 1.56% | 1.25% | 1.26% | 0.94% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.77% | 2.07% | 1.85% | 1.47% | 1.36% | 1.23% | 1.13% | 0.89% |
| Has union employees | 1.88% | 13.14% * | 10.38% | 6.70% | 4.85% | 2.07% | 6.28% | 1.92% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.67% | 6.71% | 4.58% | 3.71% | 2.90% | 2.35% | 3.04% | 1.81% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.78% | 2.15% | 1.93% | 1.56% | 1.48% | 1.18% | 1.19% | 0.89% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.41% | 3.35% | 2.79% | 2.31% | 2.51% | 2.78% | 1.74% | 1.79% |
| 25-49 % | 1.54% | 5.77% | 4.49% | 3.61% | 2.97% | 2.08% | 2.85% | 1.67% |
| 50-74 % | 1.25% | 3.45% | 4.20% | 3.18% | 2.34% | 1.70% | 2.34% | 1.35% |
| 75% or more | 1.56% | 4.26% | 3.73% | 2.99% | 2.72% | 2.36% | 2.35% | 1.76% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.16% | 3.08% | 2.51% | 2.01% | 2.07% | 2.00% | 1.57% | 1.38% |
| 25-49 % | 1.06% | 4.72% | 3.37% | 2.53% | 2.06% | 1.37% | 2.10% | 1.13% |
| 50-74 % | 1.98% | 4.67% | 5.08% | 4.31% | 3.47% | 3.27% | 2.99% | 2.32% |
| 75% or more | 3.73% | 3.90% | 7.30% | 8.21% | 10.14% | 7.19% | 3.69% | 5.62% |
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.