U.S. - Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) smelting and refining - 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	163	40.5%	21.5%	14.1%	9,188	94.3%	81.1%	64.7%
	2007	153	39.9%	20.9%	13.1%	9,122	95.5%	83.2%	61.9%
	2006	148	39.9%	22.3%	13.5%	8,726	94.9%	82.0%	54.0%
	2005	154	40.3%	22.7%	14.3%	8,581	95.2%	83.9%	55.7%
	2004	155	43.2%	23.9%	14.2%	9,564	95.8%	84.2%	64.6%
	2003	161	39.8%	22.4%	12.4%	9,896	95.2%	85.8%	67.2%
	2002	142	43.7%	26.1%	16.9%	11,273	96.7%	87.7%	73.2%
	2001	147	42.2%	23.8%	17.0%	12,076	96.2%	86.4%	76.4%
	2000	153	42.5%	27.5%	18.3%	12,548	96.3%	89.1%	75.5%
	1999	156	39.1%	22.4%	17.3%	14,894	97.1%	89.0%	80.1%
	1998	148	43.9%	25.7%	18.2%	15,857	97.6%	90.0%	79.0%