| Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1998:
Hardware, & plumbing & heating equipment & supplies whsle United States |
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| By detailed employment size | By year |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 15,069 | 21,464 | 225,402 | 8,733,239 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 1,040 | 1,047 | 0 | 49,144 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 6,284 | 6,312 | 13,814 | 483,654 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,016 | 3,083 | 19,879 | 740,640 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,232 | 2,468 | 29,629 | 1,156,408 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,928 | 3,300 | 68,242 | 2,678,806 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 364 | 1,756 | 41,756 | 1,536,167 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 205 | 3,498 | 52,082 | 2,088,420 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
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| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
|   | 2002 | 14,009 | 17.1% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 237,461 | 75.0% | 47.1% | 28.4% |
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2001 | 14,111 | 17.5% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 247,959 | 75.7% | 48.1% | 29.1% |
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2000 | 14,381 | 17.2% | 4.0% | 1.4% | 248,895 | 75.3% | 48.0% | 29.3% |
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1999 | 14,716 | 16.5% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 237,954 | 73.5% | 45.3% | 27.2% |
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1998 | 15,069 | 16.6% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 225,402 | 71.9% | 41.6% | 23.1% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13 2011
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