U.S. - Direct selling establishments - 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	25,107	7.9%	1.6%	0.5%	212,054	57.9%	35.0%	25.0%
	2007	20,059	9.5%	1.9%	0.6%	193,784	62.2%	37.8%	27.3%
	2006	21,460	9.3%	1.8%	0.5%	206,114	61.5%	36.8%	26.6%
	2005	22,782	9.1%	1.7%	0.5%	214,259	61.6%	36.9%	27.4%
	2004	24,293	9.0%	1.7%	0.5%	219,268	59.8%	34.5%	25.1%
	2003	26,257	9.5%	1.8%	0.6%	244,062	61.2%	36.3%	26.7%
	2002	21,068	10.1%	2.0%	0.7%	215,930	65.8%	42.0%	30.6%
	2001	19,805	10.9%	2.1%	0.7%	221,101	67.1%	42.8%	30.6%
	2000	20,691	10.6%	2.1%	0.7%	223,176	66.7%	42.5%	31.9%
	1999	20,485	10.9%	2.1%	0.7%	218,135	65.6%	41.3%	30.1%
	1998	20,908	10.8%	2.1%	0.7%	219,147	64.5%	40.5%	29.4%