Employee benefits in the U.S. - statistics & facts
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- Average hourly costs to employer for unionized private industry worker benefits
- 22.39 USD
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U.S. employer costs for employee benefits 2023, by union status
- Average hourly costs to employer for unionized private industry worker compensation
- 56.8 USD
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U.S. employer costs for private industry worker compensation 2023, by union status
- Average hourly employer costs for state and local government workers compensation
- 60.56 USD
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U.S. employer costs for employee compensation 2023, by ownership
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- Basic Statistic U.S. employer costs for employee compensation 2023, by ownership
- Basic Statistic U.S. share of employer costs for employee compensation 2023, by ownership & component
- Basic Statistic U.S. employer costs for private industry worker compensation 2023, by union status
- Basic Statistic U.S. employer costs for employee benefits 2023, by union status
- Premium Statistic Share of employers increasing/reducing beneficial measures for employees U.S. 2022
Costs to employers
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U.S. employer costs for employee compensation 2023, by ownership
U.S. employer costs for employee compensation 2023, by ownership
Average hourly employer costs for employee compensation in the United States as of December 2023, by ownership (in U.S. dollars)
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U.S. share of employer costs for employee compensation 2023, by ownership & component
U.S. share of employer costs for employee compensation 2023, by ownership & component
Distribution of employer costs for employee compensation in the United states as of December 2023, by ownership and compensation component
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U.S. employer costs for private industry worker compensation 2023, by union status
U.S. employer costs for private industry worker compensation 2023, by union status
Average employer costs for private industry worker compensation in the United States as of December 2023, by union status (in U.S. dollars)
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U.S. employer costs for employee benefits 2023, by union status
U.S. employer costs for employee benefits 2023, by union status
Average costs to employer for private industry worker benefits in the United States as of December 2023, by union status (in U.S. dollars)
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Share of employers increasing/reducing beneficial measures for employees U.S. 2022
Share of employers increasing/reducing beneficial measures for employees U.S. 2022
Share of employers increasing or reducing beneficial measures for employees in the United States in 2022
Union membership
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- Basic Statistic U.S. union membership rate of employees 1983-2023
- Premium Statistic U.S. union membership rate in the public sector 2000-2023
- Premium Statistic U.S. union membership rate 1983-2023, by gender
- Premium Statistic U.S. union representation rate 1983-2023, by gender
- Basic Statistic U.S. median weekly earnings 2000-2023, by union membership and gender
- Premium Statistic U.S. rate of union representation 2000-2023, by race
- Basic Statistic U.S. median weekly earnings 2000-2023, by union membership and race
Union membership
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U.S. union membership rate of employees 1983-2023
U.S. union membership rate of employees 1983-2023
Rate of union membership of employees in the United States from 1983 to 2023
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U.S. union membership rate in the public sector 2000-2023
U.S. union membership rate in the public sector 2000-2023
Rate of union membership in the public versus the private sector in the United States from 2000 to 2023
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U.S. union membership rate 1983-2023, by gender
U.S. union membership rate 1983-2023, by gender
Share of workers who are members of labor unions in the United States from 1983 to 2023, by gender
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U.S. union representation rate 1983-2023, by gender
U.S. union representation rate 1983-2023, by gender
Share of workers who are represented by labor unions in the United States from 1983 to 2023, by gender
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U.S. median weekly earnings 2000-2023, by union membership and gender
U.S. median weekly earnings 2000-2023, by union membership and gender
Median weekly earnings in the United States from 2000 to 2023, by union membership and gender (in U.S. dollars)
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U.S. rate of union representation 2000-2023, by race
U.S. rate of union representation 2000-2023, by race
Share of workers who are represented by a labor union in the United States from 2000 to 2023, by race and ethnicity
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U.S. median weekly earnings 2000-2023, by union membership and race
U.S. median weekly earnings 2000-2023, by union membership and race
Median weekly earnings in the United States in from 2000 to 2023, by union membership and race/ethnicity (in U.S. dollars)
Union and non-union employment benefits
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- Premium Statistic Share of union and non-union civilian workers access to federal benefits U.S. 2023
- Premium Statistic Share of union and non-union private workers access to federal benefits U.S. 2023
- Premium Statistic Share of union and non-union state worker access to federal benefits U.S. 2023
- Premium Statistic U.S. workers with access to paid leave 2022, by union membership
Union and non-union employment benefits
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Share of union and non-union civilian workers access to federal benefits U.S. 2023
Share of union and non-union civilian workers access to federal benefits U.S. 2023
Share of union and non-union civilian workers with access to federal benefits in the United States in March 2023, by benefit type
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Share of union and non-union private workers access to federal benefits U.S. 2023
Share of union and non-union private workers access to federal benefits U.S. 2023
Share of union and non-union private industry workers with access to federal benefits in the United States in March 2023, by benefit type
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Share of union and non-union state worker access to federal benefits U.S. 2023
Share of union and non-union state worker access to federal benefits U.S. 2023
Share of union and non-union state and local government workers with access to federal benefits in the United States in March 2023, by benefit type
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U.S. workers with access to paid leave 2022, by union membership
U.S. workers with access to paid leave 2022, by union membership
Share of civilian workers with access to paid leave benefits in the United States as of March 2022, by type of leave and union membership
Retirement benefits
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- Premium Statistic U.S. number of retired workers receiving Social Security 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic U.S. number of retired Social Security beneficiaries 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Retirement benefit offerings U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Expected primary source of retirement income U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Expected sources of retirement income U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Employer reasons for offering retirement benefits U.S. 2022
Retirement benefits
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U.S. number of retired workers receiving Social Security 2010-2023
U.S. number of retired workers receiving Social Security 2010-2023
Number of retired workers receiving Social Security in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in millions)
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U.S. number of retired Social Security beneficiaries 2022, by age
U.S. number of retired Social Security beneficiaries 2022, by age
Number of retired workers receiving Social Security benefits in the United States in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s)
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Retirement benefit offerings U.S. 2022
Retirement benefit offerings U.S. 2022
Retirement benefit offerings in the United States in 2022
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Expected primary source of retirement income U.S. 2022
Expected primary source of retirement income U.S. 2022
Expected primary source of retirement income for workers in the United States in 2022
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Expected sources of retirement income U.S. 2022
Expected sources of retirement income U.S. 2022
Expected sources of retirement income for workers in the United States in 2022
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Employer reasons for offering retirement benefits U.S. 2022
Employer reasons for offering retirement benefits U.S. 2022
Employer reasons for offering retirement benefits in the United States in 2022
Employee perspectives on workplace benefits
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- Premium Statistic Share of employees who would quit their job over benefits U.S. 2023, by benefit type
- Premium Statistic Share of workers who want a four-day work week U.S. 2023, by age group
- Premium Statistic Share of employees who prefer to work from home U.S. 2023, by age group
- Premium Statistic Workers' confidence in future Social Security provisions in the U.S. 2023
- Premium Statistic Retiree confidence in future Social Security provisions in the U.S. 2023
- Premium Statistic U.S. adults approval of labor unions U.S. 2001-2023
- Premium Statistic U.S. adults reasons for joining a labor union 2022
Employee perspectives on workplace benefits
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Share of employees who would quit their job over benefits U.S. 2023, by benefit type
Share of employees who would quit their job over benefits U.S. 2023, by benefit type
Share of employees who would quit their job for access to benefits in the United States in 2023, by benefit type
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Share of workers who want a four-day work week U.S. 2023, by age group
Share of workers who want a four-day work week U.S. 2023, by age group
Share of workers who want a four-day work week in the United States in 2023, by age group
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Share of employees who prefer to work from home U.S. 2023, by age group
Share of employees who prefer to work from home U.S. 2023, by age group
Share of employees who prefer to work from home in the United States in 2023, by age group
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Workers' confidence in future Social Security provisions in the U.S. 2023
Workers' confidence in future Social Security provisions in the U.S. 2023
U.S.: how confident are you that Social Security system will continue to provide benefits of at least equal value to the benefits received by retirees today?
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Retiree confidence in future Social Security provisions in the U.S. 2023
Retiree confidence in future Social Security provisions in the U.S. 2023
U.S.: how confident are you that Social Security system will continue to provide benefits of at least equal value to the benefits received by retirees today?
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U.S. adults approval of labor unions U.S. 2001-2023
U.S. adults approval of labor unions U.S. 2001-2023
Approval of labor unions in the United States from 2001 to 2023
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U.S. adults reasons for joining a labor union 2022
U.S. adults reasons for joining a labor union 2022
Reasons members give for joining a labor union in the United States in 2022
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