| 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 | 91.0% | 49.4% | 75.2% | 90.4% | 97.4% | 99.8% | 67.6% | 98.6% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 73.4% | 30.7% | 55.9% | 91.2% | 94.6% | 100.0% | 48.8% | 97.4% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 96.3% | 58.6% | 85.3% | 92.8% | 99.2% | 100.0% | 81.6% | 99.0% |
| Construction | 79.2% | 45.6% | 80.5% | 92.5% | 92.4% | 100.0% | 67.4% | 95.0% |
| Utilities and transp. | 93.7% | 42.8% | 72.6% | 86.0% | 97.2% | 99.7% | 62.5% | 99.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 92.2% | 60.7% | 84.1% | 94.2% | 97.0% | 100.0% | 76.8% | 98.7% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 95.2% | 55.7% | 87.1% | 97.4% | 98.9% | 100.0% | 72.6% | 99.7% |
| Retail trade | 91.5% | 38.9% | 73.6% | 94.0% | 97.3% | 100.0% | 63.1% | 99.6% |
| Professional services | 93.7% | 57.2% | 83.3% | 94.9% | 98.8% | 100.0% | 74.6% | 99.3% |
| Other services | 84.6% | 42.6% | 56.3% | 77.9% | 94.4% | 99.0% | 54.7% | 96.4% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 91.7% | 51.5% | 77.0% | 91.1% | 96.7% | 99.8% | 70.0% | 98.6% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 82.2% | 39.8% | 64.4% | 83.6% | 98.2% | 99.6% | 53.5% | 98.2% |
| Nonprofit | 96.7% | 68.2% | 84.3% | 94.2% | 98.9% | 100.0% | 82.7% | 99.2% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 63.4% | 34.7% | 57.9% | 80.1% | 90.7% | 99.3% | 48.4% | 91.0% |
| 5-9 years | 73.9% | 44.5% | 66.4% | 82.5% | 94.1% | 96.8% | 58.7% | 93.4% |
| 10-19 years | 82.5% | 49.2% | 74.6% | 87.8% | 95.9% | 99.3% | 65.7% | 96.5% |
| 20 or more years | 95.6% | 57.0% | 81.8% | 93.7% | 98.3% | 99.9% | 75.9% | 99.3% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 99.1% | 69.2% | 84.6% | 93.1% | 97.9% | 99.8% | 87.5% | 99.4% |
| 1 location only | 77.8% | 49.3% | 74.7% | 89.8% | 96.7% | 97.5% | 66.5% | 95.4% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 73.6% | 38.5% | 40.1% | 55.0% | 90.4% | 99.4% | 43.5% | 91.1% |
| 25-49 % | 81.6% | 33.9% | 55.7% | 75.2% | 92.6% | 99.9% | 49.6% | 95.4% |
| 50-74 % | 85.8% | 38.3% | 55.9% | 81.7% | 94.9% | 99.2% | 51.3% | 97.5% |
| 75% or more | 92.4% | 52.6% | 79.9% | 92.6% | 98.0% | 99.9% | 71.5% | 99.0% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 88.4% | 48.6% | 74.8% | 90.2% | 97.4% | 99.7% | 66.9% | 98.2% |
| Has union employees | 98.9% | 75.2% | 89.9% | 96.4% | 98.2% | 99.9% | 86.6% | 99.7% |
| Unknown | 97.5% | 53.8% | 53.1% | 75.4% | 91.8% | 99.9% | 56.5% | 99.3% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 82.3% | 28.5% | 42.0% | 72.2% | 92.7% | 99.6% | 41.4% | 96.0% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 93.5% | 56.1% | 84.3% | 95.2% | 98.8% | 99.8% | 75.2% | 99.3% |
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 | 0.15% | 0.74% | 0.90% | 0.61% | 0.43% | 0.08% | 0.45% | 0.14% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3.70% | 4.03% | 9.07% | 11.34% | 10.36% | 0.00% | 5.08% | 1.65% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.27% | 2.02% | 2.77% | 1.10% | 0.61% | 0.01% | 1.05% | 0.22% |
| Construction | 1.31% | 1.74% | 2.03% | 1.80% | 6.19% | 0.00% | 1.14% | 2.00% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.15% | 5.85% | 5.06% | 6.81% | 1.46% | 0.16% | 5.75% | 0.40% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.67% | 1.79% | 4.13% | 1.56% | 1.94% | 0.02% | 1.80% | 0.50% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.18% | 2.07% | 2.40% | 1.38% | 0.39% | 0.02% | 1.15% | 0.07% |
| Retail trade | 0.44% | 1.72% | 2.07% | 1.28% | 0.81% | 0.03% | 0.80% | 0.10% |
| Professional services | 0.24% | 1.43% | 1.09% | 0.74% | 0.32% | 0.01% | 1.09% | 0.15% |
| Other services | 0.66% | 1.48% | 1.73% | 2.11% | 1.17% | 0.53% | 1.11% | 0.60% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.18% | 0.84% | 1.18% | 0.65% | 0.59% | 0.07% | 0.35% | 0.13% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.73% | 1.23% | 1.97% | 2.74% | 0.54% | 0.31% | 1.43% | 0.29% |
| Nonprofit | 0.20% | 2.31% | 2.51% | 1.24% | 0.55% | 0.02% | 1.08% | 0.32% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.22% | 1.91% | 5.08% | 2.62% | 4.07% | 0.30% | 2.02% | 3.35% |
| 5-9 years | 1.48% | 1.61% | 2.77% | 1.72% | 2.11% | 3.34% | 0.81% | 2.15% |
| 10-19 years | 0.36% | 1.75% | 1.74% | 1.44% | 1.11% | 0.42% | 1.06% | 0.56% |
| 20 or more years | 0.15% | 1.28% | 1.02% | 0.40% | 0.52% | 0.06% | 0.64% | 0.13% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.07% | 8.70% | 2.47% | 0.98% | 0.23% | 0.05% | 1.91% | 0.06% |
| 1 location only | 0.56% | 0.73% | 0.87% | 0.76% | 1.04% | 3.04% | 0.43% | 0.95% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.81% | 4.07% | 5.37% | 3.31% | 3.12% | 0.24% | 3.50% | 2.11% |
| 25-49 % | 1.38% | 1.84% | 3.28% | 2.85% | 2.74% | 0.08% | 1.58% | 1.31% |
| 50-74 % | 0.50% | 1.32% | 2.36% | 2.79% | 1.08% | 0.46% | 1.15% | 0.45% |
| 75% or more | 0.14% | 0.82% | 1.01% | 0.76% | 0.45% | 0.05% | 0.52% | 0.17% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.25% | 0.72% | 1.07% | 0.70% | 0.40% | 0.17% | 0.50% | 0.24% |
| Has union employees | 0.16% | 2.69% | 4.33% | 1.67% | 1.31% | 0.04% | 2.11% | 0.17% |
| Unknown | 0.28% | 7.87% | 6.05% | 8.12% | 4.05% | 0.04% | 5.50% | 0.24% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.49% | 1.09% | 2.16% | 1.94% | 1.60% | 0.20% | 1.16% | 0.43% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.14% | 0.98% | 0.76% | 0.56% | 0.18% | 0.11% | 0.44% | 0.16% |
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.