U.S. - Security guards and patrol services - 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	5,840	38.5%	12.7%	3.4%	638,312	96.7%	85.9%	68.0%
	2007	5,669	37.3%	12.1%	3.1%	582,742	96.5%	85.1%	66.7%
	2006	5,485	39.0%	13.0%	3.4%	604,961	97.0%	86.7%	69.0%
	2005	5,327	38.1%	12.9%	3.1%	579,840	97.0%	86.6%	68.3%
	2004	5,200	39.1%	13.0%	3.1%	561,024	96.9%	86.3%	67.4%
	2003	5,155	40.0%	13.4%	3.3%	558,116	96.9%	85.9%	66.7%
	2002	4,853	40.3%	13.6%	3.2%	517,027	96.9%	85.8%	66.5%
	2001	4,841	37.4%	13.1%	3.1%	485,352	96.8%	85.8%	66.1%
	2000	4,615	39.0%	13.8%	3.4%	483,307	97.0%	85.8%	66.3%
	1999	4,751	39.2%	13.7%	3.3%	487,689	96.9%	85.5%	65.9%
	1998	4,876	38.9%	12.8%	2.9%	482,477	96.7%	84.7%	65.0%