U.S. - Grocery stores - 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	62,757	13.5%	2.6%	0.6%	2,570,754	91.6%	81.1%	73.1%
	2007	65,822	13.1%	2.4%	0.6%	2,564,533	91.1%	80.4%	72.7%
	2006	67,301	13.1%	2.4%	0.6%	2,615,175	91.2%	80.3%	72.5%
	2005	69,024	13.2%	2.4%	0.6%	2,642,609	91.1%	80.0%	72.1%
	2004	68,584	13.8%	2.5%	0.6%	2,660,804	91.1%	79.8%	71.6%
	2003	69,528	13.6%	2.5%	0.6%	2,594,727	90.8%	79.2%	70.6%
	2002	69,694	12.9%	2.4%	0.6%	2,569,351	90.4%	79.2%	71.1%
	2001	71,672	13.1%	2.4%	0.6%	2,665,804	90.3%	79.0%	71.0%
	2000	70,211	13.7%	2.6%	0.6%	2,716,868	90.6%	79.4%	71.0%
	1999	68,687	14.1%	2.7%	0.6%	2,743,237	90.9%	79.8%	71.4%
	1998	68,126	14.6%	2.8%	0.6%	2,689,076	90.7%	79.0%	70.4%