U.S. - Iron and steel forging - 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	377	43.2%	23.3%	10.3%	24,560	95.6%	80.5%	52.7%
	2007	369	43.1%	23.6%	10.0%	23,511	95.6%	81.6%	51.5%
	2006	358	45.0%	23.7%	11.5%	26,596	96.5%	83.1%	57.0%
	2005	346	45.4%	24.6%	11.6%	23,280	95.9%	82.2%	53.6%
	2004	350	44.9%	24.0%	10.9%	21,304	94.9%	79.7%	51.0%
	2003	341	48.4%	24.6%	11.4%	22,627	95.7%	80.1%	53.8%
	2002	356	46.6%	24.7%	12.1%	25,367	95.6%	81.5%	54.3%
	2001	359	48.7%	26.7%	12.3%	26,970	95.5%	83.2%	51.7%
	2000	366	50.5%	26.2%	12.8%	26,811	95.8%	81.1%	50.1%
	1999	384	50.0%	25.8%	12.5%	29,774	96.3%	82.6%	52.8%
	1998	388	50.0%	26.0%	12.4%	30,518	96.3%	83.2%	55.2%