U.S. - Hardware manufacturing - 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	663	36.2%	15.4%	8.0%	38,997	93.5%	79.2%	61.9%
	2007	711	40.2%	14.5%	6.8%	41,763	93.8%	74.8%	55.6%
	2006	734	40.3%	14.4%	7.1%	45,282	94.0%	76.0%	58.1%
	2005	751	42.1%	15.6%	7.2%	48,363	94.6%	77.1%	57.5%
	2004	757	41.3%	15.7%	7.4%	51,842	94.7%	78.4%	60.2%
	2003	771	41.8%	15.8%	7.8%	56,766	95.3%	79.9%	64.1%
	2002	867	44.2%	16.7%	8.0%	65,577	95.7%	79.4%	62.3%
	2001	840	45.4%	18.8%	9.2%	68,884	96.0%	81.7%	64.0%
	2000	855	46.1%	18.4%	8.7%	74,686	96.3%	82.3%	65.3%
	1999	877	44.9%	18.4%	8.4%	73,601	96.0%	81.7%	64.5%
	1998	894	45.0%	18.9%	8.4%	73,162	95.9%	82.0%	64.4%