U.S. - Drinking places (alcoholic beverages) - 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	44,418	8.9%	0.5%	0.1%	356,413	46.7%	10.5%	3.2%
	2007	46,298	8.8%	0.5%	0.1%	365,049	46.6%	10.4%	3.8%
	2006	45,549	9.0%	0.5%	0.1%	361,583	48.0%	10.6%	4.2%
	2005	46,659	8.4%	0.5%	0.1%	351,912	46.6%	9.9%	3.2%
	2004	47,441	8.5%	0.5%	0.1%	361,043	47.8%	10.3%	4.0%
	2003	47,547	8.2%	0.5%	0.1%	351,316	47.0%	10.3%	3.4%
	2002	50,195	7.5%	0.4%	0.1%	347,842	43.7%	8.7%	2.9%
	2001	49,483	7.2%	0.4%	0.1%	335,165	42.9%	8.6%	2.2%
	2000	50,091	6.8%	0.4%	0.1%	328,620	41.7%	8.1%	2.3%
	1999	50,714	6.5%	0.4%	0.1%	324,824	40.8%	7.8%	1.5%
	1998	52,230	6.2%	0.4%	0.1%	320,230	39.4%	7.8%	1.8%