Manufacturing workers are much more likely to have health insurance than service workers, unionized or not: Share of workers with health insurance by select industry and union status
| Union | Nonunion | |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 73.8% | 44.9% |
| Manufacturing | 76.7% | 66.6% |
| Services | 73.7% | 53.6% |
Source: Economic Policy Institute (EPI) analysis of Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement (CPS-ASEC) 2015–2019 pooled data (U.S. Census Bureau CPS-ASEC 2021). Data on union status are for workers who are or are not represented by a union.