U.S. - Animal (except poultry) slaughtering - by Year
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More data	Year	Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
		Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
	2008	1,515	16.8%	6.1%	2.6%	150,760	95.7%	91.3%	85.0%
	2007	1,541	17.2%	6.2%	2.4%	148,927	95.6%	90.9%	83.5%
	2006	1,569	17.8%	6.7%	2.7%	159,454	95.9%	91.3%	84.1%
	2005	1,626	18.2%	7.3%	2.5%	159,530	95.8%	91.1%	82.7%
	2004	1,718	18.4%	7.3%	2.7%	165,417	95.7%	91.1%	83.0%
	2003	1,757	18.1%	6.8%	2.6%	158,167	95.5%	90.3%	81.9%
	2002	1,728	18.1%	6.4%	2.3%	148,551	95.4%	89.8%	81.8%
	2001	2,014	16.4%	6.0%	2.2%	155,827	95.0%	89.2%	80.5%
	2000	1,990	16.0%	6.2%	2.5%	152,454	94.8%	89.2%	80.8%
	1999	2,073	16.5%	6.1%	2.6%	150,882	94.5%	88.5%	80.7%
	1998	2,061	16.0%	6.1%	2.6%	146,305	94.2%	88.1%	80.5%