| 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 | 4,684 | 4,951 | 4,628 | 4,638 | 4,747 | 4,656 | 4,667 | 4,688 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3,848 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3,913 | 3,837 |
| Mining and manufacturing | 4,843 | 4,943 | 4,727 | 4,532 | 4,520 | 5,073 | 4,463 | 4,900 |
| Construction | 4,420 | 5,162 | 4,145 | 4,350 | 3,823 | 5,437 | 4,461 | 4,384 |
| Utilities and transp. | 4,690 | 5,297 | 4,396 | 5,044 | 4,825 | 4,632 | 4,550 | 4,704 |
| Wholesale trade | 4,790 | 5,103 | 4,782 | 4,281 | 4,860 | 4,901 | 4,773 | 4,795 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 4,588 | 5,089 | 5,233 | 4,949 | 4,913 | 4,408 | 5,049 | 4,527 |
| Retail trade | 4,018 | 4,840 | 4,309 | 4,158 | 4,110 | 3,944 | 4,444 | 3,963 |
| Professional services | 5,126 | 5,036 | 4,736 | 4,898 | 5,065 | 5,280 | 4,792 | 5,206 |
| Other services | 4,458 | 4,635 | 4,735 | 4,632 | 4,563 | 4,321 | 4,627 | 4,414 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 4,516 | 4,986 | 4,616 | 4,428 | 4,511 | 4,486 | 4,625 | 4,494 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 4,788 | 4,707 | 4,188 | 4,592 | 5,003 | 4,885 | 4,381 | 4,918 |
| Nonprofit | 5,499 | 5,279 | 5,669 | 5,742 | 5,225 | 5,610 | 5,504 | 5,498 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 4,235 | 4,241 | 3,935 | 4,427 | 4,341 | 4,244 | 4,103 | 4,387 |
| 5-9 years | 4,351 | 4,564 | 4,524 | 4,218 | 4,224 | 4,361 | 4,342 | 4,360 |
| 10-19 years | 4,511 | 4,902 | 4,528 | 4,348 | 4,469 | 4,484 | 4,605 | 4,456 |
| 20 or more years | 4,744 | 5,270 | 4,835 | 4,798 | 4,846 | 4,676 | 4,862 | 4,728 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 4,661 | 4,538 | 4,646 | 4,650 | 4,807 | 4,633 | 4,582 | 4,662 |
| 1 location only | 4,739 | 4,955 | 4,627 | 4,635 | 4,657 | 5,521 | 4,674 | 4,812 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 4,058 | 4,186 | 4,015 | 5,471 | 3,900 | 3,733 | 4,517 | 3,902 |
| 25-49 % | 4,546 | 5,156 | 4,774 | 5,109 | 4,676 | 4,269 | 4,979 | 4,455 |
| 50-74 % | 4,508 | 4,982 | 5,193 | 4,956 | 4,916 | 4,299 | 4,956 | 4,442 |
| 75% or more | 4,730 | 4,965 | 4,584 | 4,575 | 4,748 | 4,758 | 4,623 | 4,753 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 4,579 | 4,886 | 4,580 | 4,575 | 4,685 | 4,485 | 4,627 | 4,566 |
| Has union employees | 5,118 | 6,893 | 5,634 | 5,449 | 5,306 | 5,038 | 5,616 | 5,096 |
| Unknown | 4,691 | 4,663 | 5,148 | 4,959 | 4,469 | 4,694 | 4,556 | 4,693 |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 4,186 | 4,625 | 4,613 | 4,615 | 4,418 | 4,030 | 4,588 | 4,139 |
| Less than 50% low wage | 4,796 | 5,000 | 4,629 | 4,641 | 4,816 | 4,830 | 4,677 | 4,824 |
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.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no 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 | 27.58 | 70.31 | 79.22 | 70.06 | 64.17 | 41.21 | 43.24 | 32.62 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 296.93 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 242.21 | 341.55 |
| Mining and manufacturing | 84.09 | 248.55 | 159.90 | 212.86 | 178.61 | 147.44 | 70.82 | 99.68 |
| Construction | 119.23 | 372.92 | 202.34 | 153.85 | 190.41 | 360.61 | 158.72 | 152.71 |
| Utilities and transp. | 133.14 | 459.98 | 341.75 | 395.11 | 227.28 | 144.30 | 282.90 | 136.08 |
| Wholesale trade | 100.10 | 273.90 | 371.79 | 111.35 | 200.76 | 130.63 | 201.08 | 98.62 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 95.94 | 248.19 | 288.68 | 255.25 | 151.44 | 114.54 | 167.74 | 95.73 |
| Retail trade | 52.03 | 335.45 | 161.36 | 201.04 | 160.22 | 51.38 | 130.61 | 52.43 |
| Professional services | 65.94 | 138.03 | 113.02 | 97.50 | 104.67 | 86.88 | 72.77 | 76.38 |
| Other services | 78.78 | 114.29 | 198.63 | 146.20 | 241.10 | 90.11 | 103.03 | 86.96 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 36.45 | 88.17 | 94.02 | 77.02 | 81.98 | 46.26 | 64.27 | 36.12 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 84.18 | 187.35 | 174.36 | 140.63 | 150.70 | 119.86 | 88.51 | 97.25 |
| Nonprofit | 73.28 | 144.86 | 329.28 | 180.81 | 113.64 | 89.43 | 153.24 | 78.83 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 168.12 | 160.44 | 237.18 | 283.44 | 220.18 | 213.15 | 146.46 | 190.00 |
| 5-9 years | 103.42 | 218.60 | 212.62 | 224.99 | 188.63 | 311.49 | 158.34 | 163.01 |
| 10-19 years | 67.85 | 93.50 | 88.33 | 132.58 | 235.57 | 110.58 | 51.69 | 117.64 |
| 20 or more years | 34.05 | 116.40 | 94.21 | 105.61 | 80.33 | 42.31 | 48.89 | 39.78 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 38.06 | 544.84 | 142.58 | 99.68 | 54.44 | 42.58 | 110.53 | 37.98 |
| 1 location only | 33.90 | 72.70 | 81.21 | 75.18 | 109.95 | 329.16 | 48.86 | 95.83 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 127.39 | 523.26 | 589.90 | 514.45 | 189.34 | 130.24 | 495.31 | 147.13 |
| 25-49 % | 128.38 | 200.42 | 290.70 | 329.96 | 230.34 | 152.98 | 188.09 | 160.02 |
| 50-74 % | 74.14 | 186.99 | 348.58 | 195.62 | 118.33 | 88.58 | 157.81 | 85.25 |
| 75% or more | 36.46 | 81.96 | 89.24 | 77.23 | 81.29 | 56.24 | 55.23 | 42.71 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 31.00 | 88.92 | 81.05 | 57.63 | 76.81 | 41.40 | 53.82 | 31.31 |
| Has union employees | 80.62 | 785.65 | 452.95 | 302.93 | 226.45 | 82.73 | 397.66 | 91.00 |
| Unknown | 100.79 | 678.09 | 1,135.88 | 868.68 | 273.90 | 106.66 | 557.90 | 100.03 |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 48.11 | 173.89 | 295.46 | 152.66 | 61.10 | 74.90 | 97.24 | 50.11 |
| Less than 50% low wage | 29.93 | 64.31 | 80.48 | 80.95 | 80.97 | 45.03 | 48.15 | 38.05 |
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.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no 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.