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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1998:
All other general merchandise stores
United States
By detailed employment size By year
 
U.S. - All other general merchandise stores by Employment Size of Enterprise
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 10,374 24,443 245,960 3,142,383
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 1,380 1,381 0 22,150
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 5,171 5,182 11,111 126,229
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 1,978 1,995 12,788 141,921
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 1,036 1,122 13,463 171,859
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 606 999 19,933 285,268
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 112 589 14,166 210,319
Firms with 500 employees or more 91 13,175 174,499 2,184,637
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

U.S. - All other general merchandise stores - by Year
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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data		 Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2008 detail 2008 8,359 6.9% 1.8% 0.6% 311,260 91.4% 86.7% 82.1%
link to 2007 detail 2007 10,003 6.4% 1.5% 0.5% 316,279 89.1% 84.1% 80.0%
link to 2006 detail 2006 10,275 6.8% 1.6% 0.6% 305,104 88.2% 82.5% 77.8%
link to 2005 detail 2005 10,632 6.8% 1.6% 0.6% 301,725 87.7% 81.6% 76.7%
link to 2004 detail 2004 10,517 7.0% 1.7% 0.7% 291,595 86.9% 80.5% 75.2%
link to 2003 detail 2003 9,693 7.8% 1.8% 0.7% 266,639 87.0% 79.9% 74.5%
link to 2002 detail 2002 9,114 8.4% 2.2% 0.9% 306,011 89.2% 82.8% 77.6%
link to 2001 detail 2001 10,230 8.1% 1.9% 0.9% 303,411 87.6% 80.5% 75.1%
link to 2000 detail 2000 10,533 8.2% 1.9% 0.8% 282,734 86.5% 78.6% 73.0%
link to 1999 detail 1999 10,474 8.0% 1.9% 0.8% 251,555 84.9% 76.2% 70.2%
link to 1998 detail 1998 10,374 7.8% 2.0% 0.9% 245,960 84.8% 76.7% 70.9%


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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?