| 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 | 4,035 | 3,697 | 4,538 | 5,058 | 4,660 | 3,674 | 4,398 | 3,992 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3,073 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2,632 * | 3,199 |
| Mining and manufacturing | 3,433 | 5,059 * | 3,183 | 4,175 | 3,788 | 3,117 | 3,651 | 3,413 |
| Construction | 4,485 | 2,899 | 5,414 | 5,531 | 4,908 | 3,308 | 4,817 | 4,338 |
| Utilities and transp. | 4,018 | -- | 3,838 | 5,585 | 5,977 | 3,354 | 4,583 | 3,983 |
| Wholesale trade | 3,847 | 3,396 | 3,968 | 4,905 | 4,036 | 3,389 | 3,935 | 3,832 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 3,961 | 3,717 | 5,847 | 4,940 | 4,817 | 3,650 | 4,880 | 3,904 |
| Retail trade | 4,325 | 3,073 * | 3,441 | 6,684 | 6,095 | 3,549 | 4,536 | 4,300 |
| Professional services | 3,918 | 4,430 | 4,803 | 4,742 | 4,681 | 3,558 | 4,586 | 3,842 |
| Other services | 4,818 | 3,396 | 5,009 | 5,135 | 4,581 | 4,900 | 4,379 | 4,877 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 4,070 | 3,591 | 4,633 | 5,206 | 4,807 | 3,662 | 4,472 | 4,018 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 4,168 | 4,314 | 4,697 | 5,118 | 4,365 | 3,770 | 4,632 | 4,091 |
| Nonprofit | 3,810 | 3,144 | 3,465 | 3,950 | 4,363 | 3,672 | 3,374 | 3,835 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 5,757 | 2,829 * | 4,011 | 5,459 | 7,575 * | -- | 4,102 | 7,024 |
| 5-9 years | 4,548 | 3,519 | 5,009 | 5,367 | 4,504 | 3,366 | 4,440 | 4,630 |
| 10-19 years | 4,711 | 3,544 | 5,839 | 4,917 | 5,145 | 4,033 | 4,728 | 4,703 |
| 20 or more years | 3,907 | 4,024 | 3,932 | 5,026 | 4,454 | 3,653 | 4,274 | 3,880 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 3,825 | -- | 4,578 | 5,080 | 4,440 | 3,645 | 4,991 | 3,809 |
| 1 location only | 4,810 | 3,697 | 4,534 | 5,050 | 5,073 | 5,045 | 4,332 | 5,200 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3,020 | -- | -- | 5,873 | 4,735 | 2,601 | 2,191 * | 3,135 |
| 25-49 % | 4,369 | -- | 6,920 | 4,747 | 5,022 | 4,118 | 4,541 | 4,347 |
| 50-74 % | 3,971 | 6,510 | 3,868 | 5,058 | 5,289 | 3,556 | 5,069 | 3,869 |
| 75% or more | 4,044 | 3,503 | 4,603 | 5,059 | 4,604 | 3,690 | 4,366 | 4,005 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 4,167 | 3,648 | 4,625 | 5,092 | 4,718 | 3,773 | 4,408 | 4,132 |
| Has union employees | 3,477 | -- | 2,884 * | 4,243 | 4,081 | 3,392 | 4,161 | 3,462 |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 4,391 | 3,772 * | 4,150 | 5,318 | 5,129 | 4,170 | 4,619 | 4,367 |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 4,007 | 3,689 | 4,556 | 5,045 | 4,628 | 3,631 | 4,383 | 3,961 |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 4,243 | 3,520 | 4,230 | 5,162 | 4,648 | 3,682 | 4,294 | 4,230 |
| 25-49 % | 3,742 | 5,130 | 5,144 | 4,749 | 4,382 | 3,377 | 4,922 | 3,651 |
| 50-74 % | 4,068 | 2,840 | 4,123 | 4,961 | 4,634 | 3,910 | 3,924 | 4,079 |
| 75% or more | 4,181 | 4,034 | 4,898 | 5,262 | 5,196 | 3,767 | 4,643 | 4,135 |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 4,208 | 3,014 | 4,852 | 5,229 | 4,624 | 3,839 | 4,363 | 4,180 |
| 25-49 % | 3,914 | 3,564 | 4,459 | 5,009 | 4,751 | 3,572 | 4,428 | 3,882 |
| 50-74 % | 4,116 | 4,922 | 4,485 | 4,697 | 4,407 | 3,803 | 4,574 | 4,033 |
| 75% or more | 4,275 | 4,447 * | 3,071 | 5,105 | 4,567 | 4,118 | 4,109 | 4,393 |
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 | 51.66 | 418.26 | 322.78 | 139.04 | 147.78 | 56.08 | 170.70 | 54.12 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 465.90 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 852.50 * | 564.73 |
| Mining and manufacturing | 128.00 | 2,075.59 * | 483.87 | 319.33 | 391.32 | 101.50 | 368.39 | 135.98 |
| Construction | 267.29 | 794.40 | 551.45 | 374.23 | 691.71 | 349.12 | 335.40 | 348.95 |
| Utilities and transp. | 352.73 | -- | 1,073.84 | 684.71 | 1,431.05 | 218.80 | 772.39 | 371.39 |
| Wholesale trade | 131.80 | 669.58 | 604.22 | 346.51 | 294.91 | 163.13 | 331.71 | 143.42 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 89.90 | 977.19 | 727.94 | 473.40 | 251.15 | 90.35 | 521.72 | 89.31 |
| Retail trade | 172.91 | 1,820.75 * | 603.78 | 404.60 | 341.36 | 169.42 | 621.59 | 178.70 |
| Professional services | 91.00 | 911.79 | 792.14 | 230.10 | 197.51 | 100.07 | 419.34 | 88.70 |
| Other services | 150.64 | 659.60 | 772.25 | 487.80 | 232.78 | 196.11 | 393.19 | 162.19 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 66.20 | 574.01 | 397.22 | 167.52 | 207.35 | 68.17 | 210.68 | 69.60 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 119.73 | 672.07 | 545.26 | 360.30 | 232.10 | 152.98 | 334.23 | 127.64 |
| Nonprofit | 100.08 | 749.98 | 684.98 | 269.25 | 208.30 | 122.89 | 361.02 | 103.77 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 917.82 | 1,080.47 * | 1,057.66 | 604.88 | 2,293.44 * | -- | 530.41 | 1,415.75 |
| 5-9 years | 324.86 | 840.95 | 898.20 | 397.67 | 690.46 | 478.63 | 466.25 | 452.31 |
| 10-19 years | 191.98 | 522.20 | 947.55 | 292.09 | 354.65 | 313.93 | 391.15 | 217.36 |
| 20 or more years | 50.74 | 772.34 | 272.68 | 175.65 | 132.06 | 56.87 | 216.98 | 52.08 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 50.51 | -- | 520.66 | 240.60 | 126.84 | 56.29 | 300.75 | 50.98 |
| 1 location only | 149.95 | 421.82 | 349.86 | 168.55 | 350.55 | 442.20 | 186.55 | 221.60 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 559.50 | -- | -- | 1,602.58 | 672.26 | 643.87 | 806.82 * | 640.52 |
| 25-49 % | 221.13 | -- | 2,031.71 | 582.41 | 861.78 | 186.63 | 930.94 | 220.09 |
| 50-74 % | 168.27 | 1,436.79 | 750.77 | 379.46 | 458.60 | 187.53 | 559.50 | 173.79 |
| 75% or more | 55.68 | 448.01 | 352.00 | 150.70 | 157.82 | 59.83 | 182.62 | 58.40 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 55.02 | 428.06 | 333.51 | 141.81 | 125.36 | 65.62 | 175.01 | 57.65 |
| Has union employees | 140.23 | -- | 1,041.50 * | 713.94 | 1,061.63 | 108.45 | 772.45 | 142.27 |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 159.80 | 1,659.75 * | 787.79 | 509.53 | 485.77 | 157.52 | 782.02 | 156.37 |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 54.37 | 426.65 | 336.29 | 143.94 | 154.64 | 59.46 | 174.45 | 57.17 |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 137.73 | 839.70 | 343.42 | 221.37 | 367.15 | 182.40 | 242.24 | 161.08 |
| 25-49 % | 96.56 | 880.35 | 1,071.32 | 296.92 | 256.93 | 100.22 | 486.49 | 96.54 |
| 50-74 % | 70.99 | 619.14 | 612.38 | 296.99 | 208.37 | 74.40 | 353.86 | 71.17 |
| 75% or more | 112.50 | 760.22 | 542.62 | 291.13 | 264.62 | 129.90 | 323.76 | 118.84 |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 82.17 | 418.73 | 367.08 | 220.91 | 174.90 | 107.67 | 209.42 | 89.39 |
| 25-49 % | 73.70 | 560.92 | 364.15 | 220.00 | 251.68 | 72.41 | 216.13 | 77.09 |
| 50-74 % | 144.30 | 890.24 | 1,261.57 | 327.20 | 266.65 | 165.83 | 556.70 | 136.13 |
| 75% or more | 462.61 | 1,790.19 * | 818.13 | 892.82 | 696.46 | 347.83 | 1,019.86 | 313.17 |
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.