U.S. - Offices of lawyers - 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	166,296	4.5%	0.7%	0.1%	1,110,114	54.3%	32.6%	17.5%
	2007	168,798	4.4%	0.6%	0.1%	1,110,269	53.6%	32.0%	17.1%
	2006	168,752	4.5%	0.7%	0.1%	1,117,273	53.7%	31.8%	16.3%
	2005	168,646	4.5%	0.6%	0.1%	1,102,715	53.7%	31.2%	15.7%
	2004	166,704	4.8%	0.7%	0.1%	1,122,723	54.0%	31.0%	15.8%
	2003	164,159	4.8%	0.7%	0.1%	1,093,736	53.6%	30.7%	15.4%
	2002	162,732	4.6%	0.6%	0.1%	1,063,238	53.3%	30.4%	15.7%
	2001	161,875	4.6%	0.6%	0.1%	1,045,794	53.0%	30.1%	15.6%
	2000	162,011	4.6%	0.6%	0.1%	1,023,682	51.9%	28.4%	13.6%
	1999	162,553	4.6%	0.6%	0.1%	1,014,850	51.4%	27.6%	12.8%
	1998	163,485	4.5%	0.5%	0.1%	988,948	50.2%	26.1%	11.1%