| 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 | 11.3% | 18.5% | 5.4% | 6.6% | 7.4% | 14.0% | 9.3% | 11.6% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.4% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.2% * | 4.0% * | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 17.2% | -- | 18.0% | 11.1% * | 15.5% * | 20.2% | 18.5% | 16.7% |
| Construction | 11.4% | 45.1% | 11.4% * | 9.0% * | 5.4% * | 8.8% * | 19.4% | 4.9% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 13.2% * | 1.6% * | 1.4% * | -- | 8.6% * | 16.1% * | 1.4% * | 14.4% * |
| Wholesale trade | 13.6% | -- | 13.0% * | 12.9% | 7.5% * | 16.9% | 13.5% * | 13.6% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 26.1% | 14.0% * | 10.3% * | 10.8% | 13.5% | 33.0% * | 12.1% | 28.1% |
| Retail trade | 9.0% | 8.4% * | 0.8% * | 14.0% * | 10.3% | 8.7% | 6.7% * | 9.2% |
| Professional services | 19.2% | 32.7% | 7.3% | 7.7% | 9.3% | 25.9% | 14.5% | 19.9% |
| Other services | 5.6% | 11.2% * | 3.3% * | 3.8% | 5.0% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 10.7% | 20.0% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 6.4% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 10.7% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 7.1% | 19.3% | 6.4% * | 4.3% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 6.9% |
| Nonprofit | 16.7% | 14.1% * | 5.1% * | 4.5% | 9.5% | 26.1% | 8.3% | 18.0% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 6.4% | 21.6% * | 5.9% * | 4.5% * | 3.0% * | -- | 9.0% | 3.9% * |
| 5-9 years | 5.7% | 15.3% * | 5.1% * | 1.4% * | 8.6% * | 4.8% * | 7.4% | 5.0% |
| 10-19 years | 6.9% | 20.4% * | 5.8% * | 3.7% | 7.5% | 5.9% | 9.0% | 6.1% |
| 20 or more years | 12.5% | 17.6% | 5.2% | 9.3% | 7.6% | 14.6% | 10.0% | 12.8% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 13.0% | 0.0% | 9.6% * | 9.4% | 8.4% | 14.2% | 14.9% * | 13.0% |
| 1 location only | 7.3% | 18.8% | 5.2% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 8.4% * | 8.9% | 6.2% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 10.3% | 12.6% * | 4.3% * | 8.6% * | 5.2% | 13.4% * | 6.9% | 10.9% |
| 25-49 % | 4.8% | 14.1% * | 1.7% * | 3.4% * | 3.4% | 5.6% | 6.1% * | 4.7% |
| 50-74 % | 14.3% | 24.7% | 6.1% | 7.9% | 11.2% | 16.1% | 13.7% | 14.4% |
| 75% or more | 18.2% | 18.3% | 10.0% | 7.7% | 11.9% | 24.0% | 10.9% | 19.5% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 9.7% | 18.5% | 5.4% | 6.5% | 6.8% | 11.8% | 9.3% | 9.8% |
| Has union employees | 20.2% | -- | 5.4% * | 9.6% * | 15.7% | 21.1% | 10.6% * | 20.4% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 3.9% | 9.9% * | 2.2% * | 1.8% | 5.3% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 15.4% | 21.4% | 6.5% | 9.2% | 8.8% | 19.7% | 11.5% | 16.1% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 7.8% | 11.6% | 7.1% | 7.9% | 6.7% * | 7.1% | 9.2% | 7.0% |
| 25-49 % | 16.3% | 13.5% * | 4.2% * | 4.6% | 8.0% | 21.0% | 7.1% | 17.5% |
| 50-74 % | 8.1% | 35.4% | 3.7% | 7.6% * | 7.2% | 7.8% | 13.7% | 7.6% |
| 75% or more | 12.4% | 11.1% | 6.3% | 5.8% | 7.6% | 17.1% | 7.0% | 13.3% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 9.0% | 16.2% | 4.8% | 4.1% | 5.7% | 12.1% | 7.5% | 9.3% |
| 25-49 % | 14.2% | 20.7% * | 8.1% | 14.3% * | 8.3% | 15.8% | 12.1% | 14.3% |
| 50-74 % | 11.9% | 18.2% | 4.0% * | 8.3% | 8.5% | 15.7% | 10.1% | 12.3% |
| 75% or more | 15.1% | 26.9% | 2.8% * | 2.4% * | 24.0% * | 9.9% * | 15.0% | 15.2% * |
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 | 0.76% | 2.55% | 0.80% | 1.25% | 0.76% | 1.23% | 0.87% | 0.87% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 1.92% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.29% * | 2.40% * | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 3.22% | -- | 5.33% | 4.88% * | 8.30% * | 5.77% | 5.00% | 4.07% |
| Construction | 2.52% | 9.87% | 5.23% * | 4.70% * | 2.13% * | 4.79% * | 4.35% | 1.54% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 4.32% * | 1.69% * | 1.17% * | -- | 3.28% * | 6.63% * | 0.86% * | 5.02% * |
| Wholesale trade | 2.29% | -- | 6.45% * | 3.69% | 2.80% * | 4.38% | 4.12% * | 2.74% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 7.26% | 6.80% * | 5.08% * | 3.08% | 3.08% | 10.15% * | 3.46% | 8.10% |
| Retail trade | 1.55% | 2.95% * | 0.43% * | 8.20% * | 2.98% | 1.77% | 2.82% * | 1.67% |
| Professional services | 1.92% | 5.74% | 1.54% | 1.47% | 1.16% | 3.10% | 1.99% | 2.16% |
| Other services | 0.54% | 3.64% * | 1.21% * | 0.73% | 1.18% | 0.85% | 1.09% | 0.61% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 1.13% | 3.65% | 0.98% | 2.21% | 0.88% | 1.69% | 1.21% | 1.28% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.71% | 5.31% | 2.00% * | 1.06% | 1.89% | 0.96% | 1.64% | 0.79% |
| Nonprofit | 1.13% | 4.88% * | 1.96% * | 0.96% | 1.75% | 1.91% | 1.78% | 1.28% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.40% | 7.83% * | 2.45% * | 1.80% * | 1.03% * | -- | 2.47% | 1.25% * |
| 5-9 years | 1.19% | 6.69% * | 2.46% * | 0.46% * | 2.93% * | 1.94% * | 2.11% | 1.43% |
| 10-19 years | 1.00% | 6.21% * | 1.75% * | 1.05% | 1.91% | 1.76% | 2.05% | 1.12% |
| 20 or more years | 0.93% | 3.01% | 1.06% | 2.12% | 0.92% | 1.31% | 1.16% | 1.01% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 1.02% | 0.00% | 3.35% * | 2.14% | 0.91% | 1.27% | 4.56% * | 1.03% |
| 1 location only | 0.76% | 2.58% | 0.83% | 1.49% | 1.31% | 2.99% * | 0.85% | 1.16% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.56% | 4.45% * | 1.72% * | 4.13% * | 1.17% | 4.47% * | 1.51% | 2.95% |
| 25-49 % | 0.57% | 5.30% * | 0.62% * | 1.29% * | 0.83% | 0.87% | 1.86% * | 0.60% |
| 50-74 % | 1.47% | 4.73% | 1.64% | 1.57% | 2.30% | 2.15% | 2.04% | 1.65% |
| 75% or more | 0.88% | 3.58% | 1.99% | 0.91% | 1.32% | 1.47% | 1.16% | 1.02% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.83% | 2.57% | 0.82% | 1.28% | 0.76% | 1.48% | 0.88% | 0.97% |
| Has union employees | 1.92% | -- | 3.61% * | 5.13% * | 4.31% | 2.13% | 4.05% * | 1.95% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.40% | 3.50% * | 1.05% * | 0.54% | 1.32% | 0.38% | 0.93% | 0.43% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 1.12% | 3.03% | 1.02% | 1.87% | 0.93% | 1.80% | 1.14% | 1.29% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.95% | 3.28% | 1.67% | 1.81% | 2.42% * | 1.70% | 1.47% | 1.22% |
| 25-49 % | 2.55% | 4.40% * | 1.99% * | 1.18% | 1.39% | 3.60% | 1.51% | 2.83% |
| 50-74 % | 0.64% | 5.71% | 0.98% | 3.14% * | 1.17% | 0.64% | 2.39% | 0.65% |
| 75% or more | 0.92% | 2.87% | 1.53% | 1.10% | 1.54% | 1.59% | 0.98% | 1.06% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.30% | 3.29% | 1.09% | 0.68% | 0.88% | 2.41% | 1.00% | 1.52% |
| 25-49 % | 0.94% | 7.10% * | 1.93% | 4.96% * | 1.12% | 1.18% | 2.29% | 1.01% |
| 50-74 % | 1.56% | 5.45% | 1.45% * | 2.40% | 1.67% | 3.04% | 2.28% | 1.87% |
| 75% or more | 4.21% | 6.60% | 1.78% * | 1.22% * | 11.22% * | 4.13% * | 3.70% | 5.83% * |
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.