U.S. - Meat markets - by Year
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D = Withheld to avoid disclosure
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	5,356	6.9%	0.8%	0.2%	42,361	43.0%	D	D
	2007	5,518	7.5%	0.7%	0.3%	41,559	41.9%	14.4%	7.8%
	2006	5,490	7.1%	0.8%	0.2%	40,081	40.8%	14.3%	6.0%
	2005	5,482	6.8%	0.7%	0.2%	39,813	40.5%	13.4%	6.1%
	2004	5,460	7.1%	0.8%	0.2%	39,747	41.7%	14.7%	5.4%
	2003	5,399	6.9%	0.9%	0.2%	41,039	44.7%	20.7%	10.3%
	2002	5,913	7.0%	0.8%	0.1%	41,765	41.3%	15.5%	6.4%
	2001	6,042	6.4%	0.8%	0.2%	41,924	41.3%	16.9%	8.2%
	2000	5,960	6.4%	0.7%	0.2%	41,010	39.7%	D	D
	1999	6,070	6.1%	0.7%	0.1%	39,664	37.2%	12.8%	4.2%
	1998	6,188	5.5%	0.6%	0.1%	38,887	34.9%	11.4%	5.8%