Table I.B.3.b.(1) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2020
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 92.0%    93.1%    91.2%    92.9%    92.7%    91.5%    92.1%    91.9%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 93.0%    93.9%    91.2%    92.7%    88.8%    97.1%    92.6%    93.1%   
Mining and manufacturing 96.4%    92.2%    95.1%    96.6%    95.7%    96.8%    95.8%    96.4%   
Construction 87.6%    94.4%    91.3%    88.0%    79.7%    92.8%    91.9%    85.2%   
Utilities and transp. 95.3%    96.0%    97.6%    93.2%    97.2%    94.9%    95.9%    95.2%   
Wholesale trade 97.1%    96.5%    93.6%    97.9%    95.5%    98.2%    95.7%    97.4%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 96.0%    94.4%    97.1%    97.7%    96.8%    95.6%    96.5%    95.9%   
Retail trade 91.0%    93.7%    83.9%    92.1%    95.5%    90.0%    87.5%    91.6%   
Professional services 92.5%    93.6%    94.5%    94.8%    92.9%    91.8%    94.3%    92.3%   
Other services 84.8%    89.3%    84.3%    87.5%    87.9%    83.4%    85.8%    84.7%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 92.2%    93.4%    90.9%    93.2%    93.3%    91.6%    92.3%    92.1%   
For profit, unincorporated 91.1%    92.3%    91.6%    90.4%    92.4%    90.5%    90.7%    91.1%   
Nonprofit 91.9%    92.5%    92.4%    94.2%    90.7%    91.9%    92.1%    91.8%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 91.1%    98.0%    92.6%    90.5%    91.3%    --    93.6%    88.8%   
5-9 years 91.9%    96.5%    92.3%    92.2%    91.3%    85.6%    93.6%    90.7%   
10-19 years 93.0%    94.4%    91.7%    92.8%    92.7%    93.5%    92.4%    93.2%   
20 or more years 91.9%    90.2%    90.4%    93.3%    92.8%    91.5%    91.3%    91.9%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 92.5%    100.0%    92.5%    95.1%    94.0%    92.0%    93.1%    92.5%   
1 location only 90.5%    93.0%    91.1%    92.2%    90.6%    72.6%    92.0%    89.2%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 94.4%    89.3%    92.3%    93.9%    94.8%    94.7%    93.0%    94.5%   
25-49 % 86.1%    97.3%    86.6%    83.5%    89.7%    84.8%    89.1%    85.7%   
50-74 % 92.1%    90.7%    89.7%    93.3%    91.3%    92.4%    90.3%    92.3%   
75% or more 92.2%    93.4%    91.5%    93.3%    92.9%    91.6%    92.3%    92.1%   
Union presence
No union employees 92.5%    93.5%    91.1%    93.4%    93.8%    91.8%    92.3%    92.6%   
Has union employees 89.3%    81.1%    93.7%    80.6%    81.1%    90.7%    84.8%    89.4%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 83.2%    93.0%    77.4%    85.3%    84.4%    82.5%    84.6%    83.1%   
Less than 50% low-wage 93.1%    93.2%    92.2%    93.6%    93.7%    92.9%    92.7%    93.2%   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 93.8%    92.0%    92.3%    92.9%    93.9%    94.9%    92.8%    94.2%   
25-49 % 92.2%    96.3%    89.9%    92.7%    93.3%    91.9%    91.8%    92.3%   
50-74 % 91.3%    92.2%    91.6%    92.8%    91.5%    91.0%    91.2%    91.3%   
75% or more 90.2%    93.3%    89.8%    92.8%    91.6%    89.1%    91.5%    90.0%   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 90.4%    94.4%    89.4%    90.8%    91.6%    89.5%    90.7%    90.3%   
25-49 % 92.9%    95.0%    94.4%    94.4%    93.8%    92.3%    94.7%    92.7%   
50-74 % 92.4%    91.9%    89.8%    96.2%    91.3%    92.5%    91.9%    92.5%   
75% or more 92.5%    88.2%    94.3%    96.8%    94.6%    91.8%    91.0%    93.5%   

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.

-- 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.

 

Table I.B.3.b.(1) Standard errors for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2020
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%    0.71%    0.83%    0.56%    0.53%    0.47%    0.45%    0.35%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 2.22%    3.36%    4.84%    4.69%    4.19%    2.25%    2.11%    2.65%   
Mining and manufacturing 0.41%    3.02%    1.21%    0.75%    0.71%    0.62%    0.77%    0.44%   
Construction 1.48%    1.53%    1.68%    2.09%    4.25%    1.62%    1.06%    2.21%   
Utilities and transp. 0.78%    1.89%    1.23%    2.05%    1.06%    1.09%    1.30%    0.85%   
Wholesale trade 0.51%    1.46%    1.56%    0.51%    1.56%    0.56%    0.78%    0.60%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 0.58%    1.82%    0.98%    0.93%    0.79%    0.80%    0.82%    0.63%   
Retail trade 0.66%    2.23%    3.66%    1.41%    0.82%    0.91%    1.91%    0.69%   
Professional services 0.36%    1.22%    0.94%    1.00%    0.87%    0.48%    0.60%    0.41%   
Other services 1.24%    2.05%    2.76%    1.73%    1.60%    1.84%    1.52%    1.40%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.41%    0.85%    0.95%    0.63%    0.66%    0.62%    0.51%    0.47%   
For profit, unincorporated 0.64%    1.54%    2.14%    1.79%    1.13%    0.96%    1.27%    0.72%   
Nonprofit 0.51%    2.15%    2.71%    0.95%    1.32%    0.58%    1.34%    0.54%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1.61%    0.81%    1.95%    2.70%    2.37%    --    1.32%    2.82%   
5-9 years 1.02%    1.11%    1.78%    1.39%    1.99%    7.24%    0.98%    1.58%   
10-19 years 0.61%    1.20%    1.67%    1.15%    1.25%    1.20%    0.94%    0.77%   
20 or more years 0.36%    1.23%    1.20%    0.69%    0.63%    0.50%    0.63%    0.39%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.34%    0.00%    2.55%    0.75%    0.64%    0.41%    1.54%    0.34%   
1 location only 0.68%    0.72%    0.87%    0.68%    0.93%    7.58%    0.47%    1.17%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 0.82%    7.00%    3.46%    2.93%    1.17%    1.04%    2.09%    0.88%   
25-49 % 1.03%    1.40%    4.21%    3.92%    1.91%    1.23%    2.26%    1.13%   
50-74 % 0.54%    2.27%    2.56%    1.14%    1.51%    0.66%    1.41%    0.58%   
75% or more 0.36%    0.76%    0.90%    0.60%    0.59%    0.55%    0.49%    0.41%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.32%    0.67%    0.85%    0.54%    0.46%    0.54%    0.45%    0.37%   
Has union employees 0.93%    7.95%    2.43%    4.19%    3.16%    1.00%    3.48%    0.95%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1.08%    2.13%    4.49%    2.56%    2.01%    1.48%    2.10%    1.17%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.32%    0.74%    0.81%    0.55%    0.53%    0.49%    0.45%    0.36%   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 0.41%    1.31%    0.93%    0.84%    0.90%    0.68%    0.59%    0.51%   
25-49 % 0.77%    0.92%    2.48%    1.33%    1.17%    1.08%    1.29%    0.84%   
50-74 % 0.47%    1.52%    2.18%    1.17%    1.03%    0.61%    1.16%    0.51%   
75% or more 0.76%    1.45%    1.64%    1.29%    1.16%    1.19%    0.91%    0.87%   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 0.63%    0.85%    1.19%    0.87%    0.99%    1.16%    0.68%    0.76%   
25-49 % 0.38%    1.31%    1.14%    0.90%    0.64%    0.51%    0.64%    0.41%   
50-74 % 0.84%    2.06%    2.87%    0.78%    1.71%    1.33%    1.40%    0.97%   
75% or more 1.31%    2.42%    2.11%    1.45%    2.21%    3.20%    1.54%    1.92%   

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.

-- 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.