Table I.B.3.b.(1).(a) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in 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 72.4%    74.4%    67.9%    69.7%    71.1%    73.7%    70.0%    72.7%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 64.7%    73.9%    65.9%    75.3%    44.8% * 73.0%    74.6%    62.6%   
Mining and manufacturing 78.6%    65.9%    73.0%    71.9%    75.0%    82.7%    73.5%    79.1%   
Construction 68.1%    70.8%    67.4%    66.1%    68.4%    70.2%    66.3%    69.2%   
Utilities and transp. 74.4%    80.3%    62.8%    71.3%    69.8%    76.5%    71.6%    74.6%   
Wholesale trade 80.2%    82.4%    74.4%    78.8%    73.7%    85.3%    76.5%    81.0%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 77.2%    76.4%    72.4%    80.6%    77.6%    77.1%    75.2%    77.4%   
Retail trade 67.3%    68.3%    62.8%    62.5%    68.4%    68.5%    65.3%    67.7%   
Professional services 74.3%    74.1%    66.7%    71.1%    73.0%    76.1%    69.9%    75.0%   
Other services 62.1%    76.8%    67.6%    63.3%    62.2%    60.6%    68.1%    61.2%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 71.5%    73.6%    67.3%    69.1%    70.8%    72.5%    69.5%    71.8%   
For profit, unincorporated 68.7%    73.7%    66.8%    66.7%    67.6%    69.6%    68.0%    68.8%   
Nonprofit 79.4%    81.7%    75.7%    77.6%    75.1%    81.6%    76.9%    79.6%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 67.1%    68.3%    65.1%    68.7%    65.1%    67.4%    68.2%    66.0%   
5-9 years 62.7%    75.7%    63.7%    61.2%    58.6%    62.3%    65.8%    60.3%   
10-19 years 69.6%    73.3%    67.7%    71.4%    68.8%    68.6%    70.1%    69.3%   
20 or more years 73.3%    76.2%    69.3%    70.5%    72.8%    74.0%    71.1%    73.5%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 73.5%    64.9%    73.3%    72.6%    72.9%    73.6%    74.5%    73.4%   
1 location only 69.3%    74.5%    67.5%    68.8%    68.3%    73.9%    69.5%    69.2%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 58.9%    86.1%    84.0%    58.7%    58.2%    56.2%    76.0%    56.7%   
25-49 % 63.4%    77.1%    64.4%    59.3%    54.3%    67.7%    69.6%    62.5%   
50-74 % 69.6%    73.2%    68.0%    67.7%    64.3%    71.2%    69.1%    69.7%   
75% or more 73.2%    74.4%    67.9%    70.4%    72.6%    74.4%    70.0%    73.7%   
Union presence
No union employees 72.1%    74.2%    67.5%    69.3%    70.9%    73.8%    69.6%    72.6%   
Has union employees 73.5%    79.8%    79.3%    79.9%    73.7%    73.2%    79.9%    73.3%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 58.3%    72.1%    48.8%    50.8%    53.7%    60.9%    55.5%    58.6%   
Less than 50% low-wage 74.1%    74.6%    69.1%    71.5%    73.2%    75.4%    71.1%    74.5%   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 72.7%    73.3%    67.9%    69.7%    72.3%    75.7%    69.4%    73.8%   
25-49 % 73.2%    75.0%    69.8%    73.1%    72.7%    73.6%    72.6%    73.3%   
50-74 % 71.9%    77.7%    71.6%    69.8%    70.9%    72.2%    73.7%    71.7%   
75% or more 71.3%    71.7%    62.7%    66.0%    67.7%    74.5%    65.1%    72.3%   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 68.9%    71.9%    65.5%    66.2%    68.3%    70.5%    67.2%    69.3%   
25-49 % 73.9%    73.6%    68.5%    72.4%    73.0%    74.6%    71.0%    74.2%   
50-74 % 74.9%    76.7%    72.5%    75.2%    72.1%    76.4%    74.5%    75.0%   
75% or more 76.0%    81.0%    76.3%    72.2%    73.8%    75.8%    77.6%    75.0%   

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.

 

Table I.B.3.b.(1).(a) Standard errors for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in 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 0.37%    1.24%    0.99%    0.71%    0.80%    0.53%    0.63%    0.41%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 8.80%    7.00%    12.67%    8.77%    14.39% * 17.08%    6.07%    10.55%   
Mining and manufacturing 0.69%    5.55%    3.10%    1.71%    1.51%    0.84%    1.66%    0.75%   
Construction 1.67%    4.51%    2.44%    2.38%    5.07%    2.64%    2.05%    2.37%   
Utilities and transp. 1.87%    5.76%    5.95%    3.36%    3.53%    2.46%    3.51%    2.01%   
Wholesale trade 1.32%    4.10%    2.83%    1.67%    4.18%    0.89%    1.91%    1.57%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 0.79%    3.33%    3.73%    2.20%    1.73%    1.00%    2.05%    0.84%   
Retail trade 1.03%    4.88%    2.97%    2.15%    2.87%    1.34%    2.15%    1.15%   
Professional services 0.56%    2.00%    1.91%    1.20%    1.05%    0.79%    1.12%    0.62%   
Other services 1.15%    2.40%    2.22%    1.83%    2.21%    1.70%    1.46%    1.32%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.46%    1.51%    1.16%    0.89%    1.06%    0.64%    0.76%    0.52%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.05%    2.77%    2.35%    1.64%    2.11%    1.74%    1.52%    1.22%   
Nonprofit 0.61%    3.00%    2.61%    1.38%    1.21%    0.81%    1.49%    0.65%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1.98%    4.18%    4.13%    2.53%    5.42%    6.33%    2.38%    3.11%   
5-9 years 1.99%    3.34%    2.83%    2.57%    5.05%    3.23%    2.23%    3.02%   
10-19 years 1.11%    2.44%    1.97%    1.64%    2.47%    2.40%    1.23%    1.51%   
20 or more years 0.40%    1.62%    1.29%    0.86%    0.79%    0.54%    0.81%    0.44%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.45%    7.40%    2.39%    1.26%    0.89%    0.53%    1.57%    0.45%   
1 location only 0.61%    1.25%    1.05%    0.85%    1.50%    2.65%    0.68%    0.98%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 2.00%    7.01%    5.15%    5.86%    3.57%    2.58%    4.31%    2.10%   
25-49 % 1.51%    5.68%    3.40%    3.96%    2.80%    2.05%    2.20%    1.71%   
50-74 % 1.01%    3.46%    3.07%    2.15%    2.34%    1.33%    1.93%    1.11%   
75% or more 0.41%    1.36%    1.08%    0.77%    0.88%    0.59%    0.69%    0.46%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.40%    1.23%    1.00%    0.73%    0.84%    0.62%    0.64%    0.47%   
Has union employees 0.91%    11.18%    4.96%    3.26%    2.75%    1.00%    3.54%    0.93%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1.19%    4.23%    4.08%    2.49%    2.25%    1.61%    2.29%    1.29%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.38%    1.29%    0.99%    0.72%    0.85%    0.55%    0.65%    0.43%   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 0.83%    2.09%    1.56%    1.15%    1.74%    1.62%    1.03%    1.04%   
25-49 % 0.73%    2.99%    2.00%    1.40%    1.76%    0.93%    1.35%    0.79%   
50-74 % 0.64%    2.31%    2.26%    1.68%    1.25%    0.85%    1.30%    0.69%   
75% or more 0.77%    2.67%    2.26%    1.51%    1.51%    1.10%    1.40%    0.85%   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 0.63%    1.87%    1.49%    1.11%    1.26%    1.06%    0.98%    0.75%   
25-49 % 0.54%    2.73%    1.81%    1.11%    1.26%    0.68%    1.10%    0.57%   
50-74 % 0.80%    2.64%    1.92%    1.47%    1.82%    1.18%    1.30%    0.93%   
75% or more 1.95%    3.08%    3.09%    3.26%    6.17%    3.43%    2.07%    2.93%   

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.