U.S. - Book 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	4,436	8.9%	2.3%	0.7%	151,940	88.4%	81.9%	76.0%
	2007	5,170	8.5%	2.0%	0.6%	145,155	85.9%	78.0%	72.6%
	2006	5,266	9.0%	2.1%	0.6%	143,081	85.5%	77.2%	70.1%
	2005	5,565	9.1%	2.2%	0.7%	136,151	84.2%	75.0%	67.0%
	2004	5,635	9.5%	2.2%	0.6%	141,542	84.4%	74.7%	67.0%
	2003	5,545	10.1%	2.3%	0.6%	135,479	83.9%	73.5%	64.7%
	2002	5,790	9.6%	2.1%	0.7%	138,140	83.1%	72.6%	65.8%
	2001	5,903	9.8%	2.2%	0.7%	134,432	82.5%	71.1%	63.3%
	2000	6,042	9.6%	2.3%	0.7%	141,515	83.2%	72.4%	64.0%
	1999	6,269	9.6%	2.4%	0.7%	130,396	81.0%	69.2%	59.7%
	1998	6,585	9.1%	2.2%	0.7%	127,184	79.8%	67.5%	58.6%