| 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 | 76.9% | 78.0% | 74.4% | 74.8% | 77.0% | 77.6% | 75.2% | 77.3% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 81.2% | 80.8% | 53.4% | 78.4% | 81.7% | 90.2% | 67.0% | 88.8% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 85.3% | 78.3% | 75.8% | 80.2% | 83.9% | 88.6% | 77.4% | 86.5% |
| Construction | 79.2% | 81.7% | 76.8% | 77.9% | 79.8% | 83.1% | 78.7% | 79.7% |
| Utilities and transp. | 84.2% | 72.9% | 77.1% | 82.7% | 81.1% | 85.7% | 75.9% | 85.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 83.4% | 81.1% | 77.9% | 80.3% | 81.0% | 87.8% | 76.7% | 85.7% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 83.3% | 79.1% | 80.1% | 81.7% | 80.4% | 84.7% | 79.9% | 83.8% |
| Retail trade | 65.6% | 74.8% | 70.7% | 69.4% | 69.0% | 63.9% | 71.6% | 64.6% |
| Professional services | 80.7% | 76.6% | 74.9% | 76.2% | 78.7% | 83.9% | 75.8% | 81.8% |
| Other services | 62.3% | 77.5% | 70.4% | 61.3% | 62.7% | 59.7% | 70.1% | 60.4% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 76.5% | 77.8% | 74.6% | 74.9% | 77.1% | 76.8% | 75.0% | 76.8% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 74.5% | 77.6% | 71.5% | 69.0% | 70.6% | 78.0% | 74.2% | 74.7% |
| Nonprofit | 81.5% | 80.4% | 78.4% | 80.4% | 80.8% | 82.5% | 78.6% | 81.9% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 70.2% | 77.3% | 73.3% | 63.6% | 61.5% | 77.5% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| 5-9 years | 71.5% | 78.4% | 74.0% | 70.9% | 71.8% | 64.4% | 76.5% | 67.5% |
| 10-19 years | 73.0% | 77.2% | 74.7% | 71.5% | 72.3% | 72.0% | 74.2% | 72.3% |
| 20 or more years | 78.1% | 78.4% | 74.5% | 77.4% | 78.9% | 78.3% | 75.9% | 78.5% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 77.5% | 70.1% | 78.5% | 79.5% | 76.9% | 77.5% | 78.3% | 77.5% |
| 1 location only | 75.8% | 78.0% | 74.2% | 73.7% | 77.2% | 82.4% | 75.0% | 76.8% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 47.1% | 74.3% | 52.8% | 48.7% | 40.6% | 43.6% | 59.3% | 43.4% |
| 25-49 % | 59.4% | 79.0% | 67.4% | 52.6% | 64.3% | 55.6% | 67.5% | 57.7% |
| 50-74 % | 67.4% | 76.4% | 66.9% | 65.5% | 66.8% | 67.0% | 70.1% | 66.9% |
| 75% or more | 80.2% | 78.4% | 76.1% | 77.4% | 80.3% | 81.7% | 76.7% | 81.1% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 75.0% | 77.6% | 73.7% | 73.9% | 76.2% | 74.7% | 74.5% | 75.2% |
| Has union employees | 82.9% | 88.5% | 89.2% | 86.1% | 81.8% | 82.6% | 89.1% | 82.6% |
| Unknown | 79.9% | 75.6% | 66.8% | 72.8% | 82.7% | 80.1% | 70.1% | 80.2% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 60.7% | 74.6% | 58.0% | 53.7% | 61.2% | 61.0% | 62.1% | 60.5% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 81.0% | 78.5% | 76.6% | 78.8% | 81.0% | 82.4% | 77.2% | 81.9% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
** 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 | 0.33% | 0.55% | 0.63% | 0.67% | 0.58% | 0.61% | 0.32% | 0.39% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.69% | 4.73% | 11.98% | 12.89% | 10.80% | 4.22% | 6.36% | 5.09% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.82% | 2.68% | 1.27% | 1.41% | 2.02% | 0.93% | 1.36% | 0.81% |
| Construction | 0.77% | 0.92% | 1.62% | 1.90% | 3.95% | 2.89% | 0.77% | 1.66% |
| Utilities and transp. | 0.70% | 4.49% | 3.53% | 5.18% | 2.43% | 1.01% | 2.44% | 0.83% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.80% | 2.27% | 3.40% | 1.41% | 2.15% | 0.73% | 2.00% | 1.07% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.59% | 1.99% | 1.67% | 1.92% | 1.56% | 0.85% | 1.30% | 0.67% |
| Retail trade | 0.88% | 2.30% | 1.91% | 1.59% | 2.72% | 1.00% | 1.29% | 0.98% |
| Professional services | 0.37% | 1.17% | 0.92% | 0.89% | 0.81% | 0.59% | 0.75% | 0.41% |
| Other services | 0.84% | 1.29% | 2.19% | 3.12% | 2.92% | 1.17% | 1.14% | 0.96% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.47% | 0.58% | 0.65% | 0.58% | 0.91% | 0.67% | 0.38% | 0.53% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.87% | 1.40% | 2.73% | 2.34% | 3.41% | 1.58% | 0.86% | 1.30% |
| Nonprofit | 0.50% | 2.00% | 2.35% | 1.74% | 0.75% | 0.64% | 1.18% | 0.54% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.50% | 1.24% | 2.39% | 2.50% | 4.42% | 4.83% | 1.30% | 3.22% |
| 5-9 years | 1.03% | 1.46% | 2.17% | 3.17% | 3.87% | 4.70% | 0.92% | 1.70% |
| 10-19 years | 0.68% | 1.12% | 1.44% | 1.12% | 1.57% | 2.10% | 0.77% | 1.22% |
| 20 or more years | 0.30% | 0.66% | 0.89% | 1.06% | 0.57% | 0.51% | 0.44% | 0.32% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.44% | 4.82% | 1.81% | 0.78% | 0.72% | 0.60% | 1.54% | 0.44% |
| 1 location only | 0.29% | 0.56% | 0.65% | 0.78% | 0.93% | 3.97% | 0.29% | 0.71% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.06% | 4.07% | 7.25% | 6.04% | 5.69% | 3.14% | 2.80% | 2.36% |
| 25-49 % | 1.59% | 3.70% | 2.25% | 3.61% | 2.76% | 2.89% | 2.42% | 1.88% |
| 50-74 % | 0.91% | 1.52% | 2.51% | 2.87% | 1.36% | 1.50% | 1.77% | 1.12% |
| 75% or more | 0.30% | 0.46% | 0.63% | 0.55% | 0.49% | 0.46% | 0.33% | 0.38% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.33% | 0.54% | 0.69% | 0.64% | 0.77% | 0.64% | 0.31% | 0.41% |
| Has union employees | 0.61% | 2.90% | 2.09% | 1.93% | 3.16% | 0.74% | 1.13% | 0.65% |
| Unknown | 1.00% | 5.74% | 8.89% | 7.29% | 2.90% | 1.06% | 4.34% | 0.97% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.83% | 1.78% | 2.30% | 2.52% | 2.09% | 1.35% | 1.31% | 0.93% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.32% | 0.68% | 0.67% | 0.50% | 0.45% | 0.47% | 0.36% | 0.37% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
** 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.