U.S. - Book, periodical, and music 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	7,772	7.3%	1.7%	0.5%	186,160	84.6%	76.8%	70.3%
	2007	9,098	7.1%	1.5%	0.5%	184,118	81.9%	72.4%	66.4%
	2006	9,484	7.3%	1.7%	0.5%	195,732	82.4%	73.0%	65.4%
	2005	9,987	7.3%	1.7%	0.5%	202,136	82.3%	73.0%	65.4%
	2004	10,269	7.6%	1.7%	0.5%	207,598	82.1%	72.3%	65.1%
	2003	10,246	8.1%	1.8%	0.5%	201,314	81.8%	71.2%	63.2%
	2002	11,265	7.5%	1.6%	0.6%	212,553	80.5%	69.9%	63.0%
	2001	11,155	7.9%	1.7%	0.6%	213,518	80.7%	69.6%	61.9%
	2000	11,318	7.9%	1.8%	0.5%	227,654	81.7%	71.2%	63.5%
	1999	11,600	8.0%	1.8%	0.5%	206,770	79.7%	67.9%	59.5%
	1998	12,168	7.6%	1.7%	0.5%	201,502	78.3%	66.3%	57.8%