| 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 | 25.7% | 22.2% | 21.2% | 20.4% | 23.6% | 28.0% | 21.6% | 26.3% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 29.1% | 22.9% | -- | 45.6% * | 13.0% | 30.1% | 23.2% | 30.6% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 30.0% | 16.7% | 19.2% | 19.5% | 27.2% | 34.4% | 20.7% | 30.9% |
| Construction | 24.0% | 23.5% | 25.8% | 19.3% | 27.7% | 25.5% | 22.5% | 24.8% |
| Utilities and transp. | 28.1% | 11.3% * | 17.4% | 26.8% | 26.2% | 29.8% | 17.5% | 29.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 27.3% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 21.0% | 23.7% | 33.0% | 22.3% | 28.4% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 27.3% | 33.4% | 23.7% | 23.9% | 23.7% | 28.5% | 26.6% | 27.3% |
| Retail trade | 20.3% | 14.0% | 15.9% | 16.8% | 21.2% | 21.4% | 17.3% | 20.8% |
| Professional services | 26.4% | 23.1% | 23.9% | 20.7% | 23.5% | 28.6% | 23.1% | 26.9% |
| Other services | 21.1% | 22.1% | 17.5% | 17.6% | 18.1% | 23.0% | 19.2% | 21.5% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 26.2% | 23.7% | 20.6% | 20.9% | 24.9% | 28.2% | 21.8% | 26.9% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 23.9% | 16.4% | 24.6% | 19.0% | 21.2% | 27.3% | 21.1% | 24.4% |
| Nonprofit | 25.0% | 22.6% | 20.6% | 19.5% | 20.8% | 27.7% | 20.6% | 25.4% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 21.9% | 21.0% | 31.0% | 21.4% | 18.3% | 19.5% | 26.1% | 17.5% |
| 5-9 years | 20.8% | 20.1% | 22.0% | 18.2% | 22.4% | 24.2% | 20.7% | 20.9% |
| 10-19 years | 23.5% | 23.4% | 19.9% | 22.0% | 23.7% | 26.4% | 21.0% | 24.7% |
| 20 or more years | 26.2% | 22.5% | 20.4% | 20.0% | 23.8% | 28.1% | 21.2% | 26.7% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 27.1% | -- | 19.5% | 20.5% | 24.6% | 28.0% | 22.8% | 27.1% |
| 1 location only | 21.6% | 22.0% | 21.4% | 20.4% | 21.8% | 28.7% | 21.4% | 21.8% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 25.3% | 35.0% | 21.3% * | 13.1% | 13.3% | 30.6% | 25.6% | 25.2% |
| 25-49 % | 19.1% | 25.2% * | 21.5% | 17.0% | 16.0% | 20.1% | 22.3% | 18.6% |
| 50-74 % | 23.6% | 26.8% | 19.7% | 18.1% | 20.1% | 25.2% | 23.5% | 23.6% |
| 75% or more | 26.2% | 21.0% | 21.4% | 20.9% | 24.3% | 28.7% | 21.3% | 26.9% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 24.7% | 21.3% | 20.7% | 20.1% | 23.0% | 27.3% | 20.8% | 25.4% |
| Has union employees | 30.1% | 51.9% | 34.3% | 27.2% | 29.9% | 30.0% | 41.5% | 29.8% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 16.6% | 18.6% | 12.7% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 17.9% | 15.3% | 16.7% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 26.6% | 22.5% | 21.6% | 21.0% | 24.4% | 29.1% | 22.0% | 27.3% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 27.4% | 23.6% | 22.7% | 22.2% | 26.1% | 32.2% | 22.5% | 28.8% |
| 25-49 % | 28.0% | 21.1% | 21.6% | 21.9% | 26.0% | 29.9% | 23.2% | 28.5% |
| 50-74 % | 24.2% | 23.6% | 20.7% | 17.6% | 21.8% | 25.8% | 20.7% | 24.6% |
| 75% or more | 22.2% | 18.8% | 18.3% | 17.0% | 18.8% | 24.8% | 18.6% | 22.7% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 23.8% | 22.5% | 21.5% | 20.4% | 22.2% | 26.2% | 22.3% | 24.2% |
| 25-49 % | 26.9% | 24.2% | 21.6% | 20.2% | 24.3% | 28.7% | 21.0% | 27.4% |
| 50-74 % | 26.1% | 22.3% | 22.5% | 21.7% | 24.8% | 28.5% | 22.5% | 26.8% |
| 75% or more | 21.7% | 18.3% | 12.1% | 18.5% | 21.2% | 28.8% | 17.0% | 24.8% |
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 | 0.25% | 1.46% | 0.94% | 0.77% | 0.55% | 0.32% | 0.64% | 0.27% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 6.37% | 6.46% | -- | 17.68% * | 2.11% | 6.90% | 4.92% | 7.80% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.64% | 3.92% | 2.50% | 1.31% | 1.38% | 0.79% | 1.42% | 0.69% |
| Construction | 1.20% | 4.98% | 3.21% | 1.80% | 3.06% | 1.91% | 1.80% | 1.59% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.11% | 3.52% * | 3.66% | 2.90% | 3.01% | 1.31% | 2.07% | 1.17% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.95% | 4.33% | 2.35% | 2.00% | 1.24% | 1.31% | 1.72% | 1.06% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.69% | 6.37% | 2.97% | 3.39% | 1.36% | 0.82% | 2.84% | 0.71% |
| Retail trade | 0.87% | 3.33% | 2.00% | 2.76% | 3.26% | 0.81% | 2.63% | 0.91% |
| Professional services | 0.42% | 2.65% | 2.08% | 1.17% | 0.85% | 0.53% | 1.26% | 0.44% |
| Other services | 0.71% | 3.06% | 1.82% | 1.14% | 1.06% | 1.01% | 1.30% | 0.79% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.32% | 1.85% | 1.07% | 1.01% | 0.75% | 0.39% | 0.77% | 0.34% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.66% | 2.68% | 2.72% | 1.24% | 1.12% | 1.03% | 1.45% | 0.74% |
| Nonprofit | 0.50% | 4.04% | 2.72% | 1.40% | 0.91% | 0.63% | 1.64% | 0.52% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.56% | 3.61% | 4.74% | 2.43% | 2.97% | 2.23% | 2.37% | 1.77% |
| 5-9 years | 1.05% | 2.53% | 2.18% | 1.55% | 2.43% | 2.71% | 1.32% | 1.56% |
| 10-19 years | 0.96% | 3.27% | 2.25% | 2.44% | 1.83% | 1.36% | 1.45% | 1.21% |
| 20 or more years | 0.27% | 2.17% | 1.06% | 0.82% | 0.59% | 0.33% | 0.82% | 0.28% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.29% | -- | 2.34% | 1.34% | 0.70% | 0.32% | 2.43% | 0.29% |
| 1 location only | 0.50% | 1.47% | 1.01% | 0.92% | 0.88% | 1.84% | 0.65% | 0.74% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3.46% | 8.24% | 6.62% * | 3.81% | 1.80% | 4.11% | 4.01% | 3.90% |
| 25-49 % | 0.82% | 8.65% * | 3.65% | 2.84% | 1.83% | 0.84% | 3.42% | 0.76% |
| 50-74 % | 0.68% | 4.82% | 2.50% | 2.01% | 1.65% | 0.79% | 2.29% | 0.71% |
| 75% or more | 0.28% | 1.53% | 1.04% | 0.85% | 0.60% | 0.35% | 0.68% | 0.30% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.28% | 1.43% | 0.93% | 0.78% | 0.56% | 0.38% | 0.63% | 0.31% |
| Has union employees | 0.56% | 12.11% | 7.13% | 4.33% | 2.42% | 0.57% | 4.91% | 0.56% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.58% | 4.68% | 2.16% | 1.17% | 1.60% | 0.67% | 1.80% | 0.61% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.27% | 1.54% | 0.98% | 0.81% | 0.58% | 0.34% | 0.67% | 0.29% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.57% | 2.48% | 1.50% | 1.37% | 1.17% | 0.83% | 1.00% | 0.68% |
| 25-49 % | 0.50% | 2.70% | 1.76% | 1.49% | 1.17% | 0.60% | 1.39% | 0.52% |
| 50-74 % | 0.40% | 3.37% | 2.05% | 1.19% | 0.87% | 0.49% | 1.43% | 0.42% |
| 75% or more | 0.51% | 2.92% | 2.49% | 1.31% | 0.92% | 0.65% | 1.52% | 0.53% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.45% | 2.02% | 1.54% | 1.06% | 1.00% | 0.64% | 0.99% | 0.50% |
| 25-49 % | 0.35% | 3.35% | 1.43% | 1.40% | 0.78% | 0.41% | 1.01% | 0.37% |
| 50-74 % | 0.64% | 3.81% | 2.24% | 1.62% | 1.39% | 0.82% | 1.61% | 0.69% |
| 75% or more | 1.38% | 4.00% | 2.04% | 2.77% | 2.77% | 1.64% | 2.47% | 1.48% |
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.