U.S. - Foundries - 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	1,837	49.8%	19.9%	6.9%	152,018	95.7%	79.8%	52.3%
	2007	1,878	49.7%	19.7%	6.7%	159,977	96.0%	80.2%	53.6%
	2006	1,951	49.2%	19.0%	6.5%	167,058	95.9%	80.0%	53.6%
	2005	2,005	48.5%	18.8%	6.3%	166,591	95.8%	80.0%	53.3%
	2004	2,065	47.9%	17.9%	6.0%	164,128	95.6%	79.1%	52.8%
	2003	2,150	47.8%	17.8%	6.2%	171,769	95.4%	79.0%	53.8%
	2002	2,254	48.2%	17.9%	6.2%	182,632	95.5%	79.0%	54.4%
	2001	2,453	48.8%	18.1%	6.2%	208,021	95.9%	79.9%	55.2%
	2000	2,457	50.1%	18.7%	6.5%	223,970	96.3%	81.0%	56.8%
	1999	2,513	49.7%	18.7%	6.4%	223,704	96.2%	80.8%	56.8%
	1998	2,508	51.4%	19.8%	6.9%	231,361	96.4%	81.1%	56.8%