| 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 | 23.9% | 9.2% | 11.6% | 13.3% | 18.7% | 30.7% | 11.8% | 26.0% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 32.5% * | 10.8% * | -- | 10.5% * | 13.5% * | 67.7% | 10.3% * | 38.7% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 25.4% | 9.3% * | 12.8% * | 15.1% | 24.2% | 30.6% | 13.7% | 26.9% |
| Construction | 18.7% | 8.2% * | 10.3% * | 9.6% | 12.9% | 47.1% | 9.7% | 24.7% |
| Utilities and transp. | 28.9% | 22.3% * | 16.9% * | 19.9% | 13.9% | 35.3% | 16.6% | 30.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 23.8% | 9.0% * | 11.1% * | 15.1% * | 23.9% | 32.7% | 11.1% | 27.1% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 28.5% | 10.4% * | 18.8% | 9.2% | 27.5% | 32.0% | 13.6% | 29.9% |
| Retail trade | 19.5% | 9.5% * | 4.8% * | 8.3% | 7.2% | 27.6% | 8.6% | 21.3% |
| Professional services | 23.7% | 7.6% | 12.3% | 16.2% | 18.0% | 29.7% | 13.3% | 25.4% |
| Other services | 22.1% | 8.5% | 10.8% | 13.4% | 15.8% | 28.4% | 10.3% | 24.3% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 24.2% | 8.8% | 10.7% | 12.4% | 19.6% | 31.0% | 11.4% | 26.6% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 20.9% | 7.6% * | 13.4% | 13.9% | 14.9% | 29.3% | 11.0% | 23.0% |
| Nonprofit | 25.2% | 15.2% | 15.3% | 17.3% | 18.8% | 30.6% | 15.6% | 26.2% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 12.9% | 11.7% * | 27.4% | 8.8% | 8.7% * | 39.4% | 14.5% | 11.5% |
| 5-9 years | 14.2% | 5.2% * | 9.2% | 22.5% | 13.8% | 9.2% * | 13.3% | 15.0% |
| 10-19 years | 18.0% | 5.4% * | 9.7% | 13.4% | 16.0% | 34.7% | 10.6% | 21.6% |
| 20 or more years | 25.5% | 12.1% | 11.1% | 12.7% | 20.0% | 30.6% | 11.5% | 27.1% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 27.5% | 0.0% | 10.3% | 13.1% | 19.8% | 30.5% | 11.8% | 27.9% |
| 1 location only | 14.8% | 9.4% | 11.7% | 13.4% | 17.0% | 40.6% | 11.7% | 17.4% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 16.3% | 9.3% * | 18.0% * | -- | 15.3% | 20.5% | 11.1% * | 16.9% |
| 25-49 % | 25.2% | 7.8% * | 16.8% * | 11.8% * | 17.9% | 33.2% | 10.9% | 27.5% |
| 50-74 % | 25.0% | 7.2% * | 13.7% * | 12.0% | 17.4% | 31.3% | 10.9% | 27.1% |
| 75% or more | 23.8% | 9.7% | 11.0% | 13.7% | 18.9% | 30.7% | 11.9% | 26.0% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 22.8% | 9.0% | 11.6% | 13.1% | 18.6% | 30.4% | 11.7% | 25.1% |
| Has union employees | 30.0% | -- | 10.7% * | 18.9% | 20.9% | 31.7% | 14.6% * | 30.4% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 21.7% | 9.0% * | 10.8% * | 8.9% | 13.1% | 27.4% | 9.8% | 22.8% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 24.2% | 9.3% | 11.6% | 13.7% | 19.4% | 31.2% | 11.9% | 26.4% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 20.7% | 11.0% | 10.0% | 12.6% | 18.1% | 32.2% | 11.6% | 24.0% |
| 25-49 % | 24.8% | 5.9% * | 14.4% | 12.3% | 19.8% | 29.6% | 11.9% | 26.2% |
| 50-74 % | 26.5% | 10.7% | 14.2% | 16.0% | 21.2% | 31.3% | 12.9% | 28.1% |
| 75% or more | 22.8% | 7.8% | 9.2% | 13.4% | 15.0% | 30.4% | 10.7% | 24.8% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 21.8% | 8.9% | 11.0% | 12.8% | 15.8% | 31.9% | 11.7% | 24.5% |
| 25-49 % | 26.0% | 12.3% | 12.4% | 14.4% | 20.3% | 30.5% | 12.6% | 27.3% |
| 50-74 % | 22.5% | 7.2% | 13.2% | 10.9% | 22.2% | 29.3% | 10.8% | 25.2% |
| 75% or more | 15.3% | 8.6% * | 5.6% * | 17.5% * | 16.5% * | 23.4% | 10.5% | 18.8% |
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 | 0.60% | 1.21% | 1.13% | 0.95% | 1.07% | 0.93% | 0.70% | 0.69% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 12.61% * | 7.07% * | -- | 7.83% * | 7.73% * | 18.70% | 6.02% * | 15.24% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.57% | 4.37% * | 4.80% * | 2.53% | 3.19% | 2.32% | 2.70% | 1.73% |
| Construction | 3.05% | 3.10% * | 3.22% * | 2.09% | 3.17% | 8.69% | 1.85% | 4.64% |
| Utilities and transp. | 3.66% | 10.90% * | 8.21% * | 5.43% | 3.90% | 4.95% | 4.85% | 3.99% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.10% | 5.73% * | 3.54% * | 5.29% * | 3.81% | 3.46% | 2.54% | 2.50% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.95% | 4.47% * | 5.25% | 2.10% | 4.42% | 2.49% | 2.60% | 2.10% |
| Retail trade | 1.57% | 3.77% * | 1.67% * | 2.06% | 1.74% | 2.44% | 1.73% | 1.81% |
| Professional services | 1.01% | 1.72% | 2.02% | 1.82% | 1.66% | 1.56% | 1.41% | 1.15% |
| Other services | 1.37% | 2.17% | 2.37% | 2.16% | 2.56% | 2.10% | 1.37% | 1.59% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.75% | 1.47% | 1.26% | 1.16% | 1.43% | 1.14% | 0.83% | 0.87% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.40% | 2.49% * | 3.45% | 2.17% | 2.41% | 2.45% | 1.68% | 1.65% |
| Nonprofit | 1.37% | 4.37% | 3.60% | 2.52% | 2.05% | 2.07% | 2.20% | 1.48% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.16% | 3.60% * | 7.73% | 2.47% | 4.63% * | 8.67% | 2.80% | 3.25% |
| 5-9 years | 1.96% | 1.96% * | 2.76% | 4.12% | 4.08% | 3.98% * | 2.65% | 2.83% |
| 10-19 years | 1.69% | 1.81% * | 1.96% | 1.91% | 2.30% | 5.12% | 1.34% | 2.39% |
| 20 or more years | 0.68% | 2.10% | 1.42% | 1.22% | 1.27% | 0.95% | 0.89% | 0.75% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.77% | 0.00% | 3.00% | 1.52% | 1.26% | 0.95% | 1.82% | 0.78% |
| 1 location only | 0.82% | 1.23% | 1.20% | 1.16% | 1.92% | 6.27% | 0.76% | 1.39% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.36% | 6.25% * | 8.36% * | -- | 4.50% | 3.55% | 3.85% * | 2.67% |
| 25-49 % | 2.61% | 4.98% * | 5.12% * | 3.84% * | 4.20% | 3.89% | 2.51% | 2.94% |
| 50-74 % | 1.99% | 2.38% * | 4.51% * | 2.39% | 3.77% | 2.80% | 2.12% | 2.23% |
| 75% or more | 0.66% | 1.43% | 1.19% | 1.07% | 1.17% | 1.03% | 0.78% | 0.76% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.65% | 1.17% | 1.15% | 0.97% | 1.11% | 1.09% | 0.71% | 0.76% |
| Has union employees | 1.66% | -- | 6.74% * | 5.49% | 3.77% | 1.87% | 5.34% * | 1.69% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.81% | 3.80% * | 3.35% * | 2.18% | 2.18% | 2.61% | 1.85% | 1.97% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.64% | 1.28% | 1.18% | 1.01% | 1.16% | 1.00% | 0.74% | 0.74% |
| Percent women employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.19% | 2.50% | 1.86% | 1.59% | 1.90% | 2.45% | 1.21% | 1.52% |
| 25-49 % | 1.32% | 1.95% * | 2.89% | 1.84% | 2.40% | 1.84% | 1.63% | 1.45% |
| 50-74 % | 1.08% | 2.50% | 2.54% | 2.43% | 2.28% | 1.47% | 1.46% | 1.19% |
| 75% or more | 1.27% | 2.07% | 1.99% | 1.70% | 1.89% | 2.03% | 1.33% | 1.45% |
| Percent age 50 or older employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.97% | 1.85% | 1.68% | 1.23% | 1.45% | 1.78% | 1.06% | 1.18% |
| 25-49 % | 0.90% | 3.17% | 2.01% | 1.81% | 1.73% | 1.22% | 1.30% | 0.97% |
| 50-74 % | 1.62% | 2.14% | 2.82% | 2.01% | 2.80% | 2.76% | 1.53% | 1.92% |
| 75% or more | 2.54% | 2.89% * | 3.68% * | 5.43% * | 8.02% * | 4.30% | 2.52% | 4.05% |
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.