Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2003:
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| By detailed employment size | By year | By industry |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 6,459 | 7,362 | 97,340 | 4,800,415 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 626 | 633 | 0 | 27,622 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 2,726 | 2,728 | 5,554 | 192,484 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 970 | 985 | 6,271 | 237,496 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 638 | 660 | 8,066 | 333,566 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 672 | 813 | 20,845 | 826,953 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 310 | 454 | 14,175 | 603,638 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 517 | 1,089 | 42,429 | 2,578,656 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
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| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2008 | 6,261 | 23.9% | 14.1% | 8.6% | 105,068 | 82.8% | 64.3% | 50.5% |
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2007 | 6,354 | 23.0% | 13.1% | 8.1% | 98,922 | 80.8% | 62.3% | 47.8% |
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2006 | 6,349 | 23.4% | 13.1% | 8.1% | 100,022 | 81.0% | 60.9% | 46.1% |
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2005 | 6,296 | 22.9% | 13.0% | 8.1% | 98,511 | 80.5% | 61.1% | 46.7% |
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2004 | 6,334 | 23.3% | 12.9% | 8.1% | 96,848 | 80.0% | 58.6% | 44.6% |
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2003 | 6,459 | 23.2% | 12.8% | 8.0% | 97,340 | 79.6% | 58.2% | 43.6% |
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2002 | 6,582 | 23.2% | 12.4% | 8.1% | 100,211 | 79.4% | 57.6% | 44.9% |
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2001 | 6,479 | 24.3% | 13.4% | 8.9% | 99,349 | 79.3% | 57.2% | 43.1% |
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2000 | 6,580 | 24.1% | 13.6% | 9.0% | 97,104 | 78.1% | 55.3% | 42.5% |
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1999 | 6,622 | 24.7% | 13.4% | 8.8% | 94,637 | 77.9% | 53.9% | 41.5% |
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1998 | 6,689 | 24.1% | 13.1% | 8.5% | 92,992 | 77.1% | 53.7% | 40.2% |
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NAICS code |
Industry title (with link to definition) |
Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
| 42 | Wholesale trade | 6,459 | 23.2% | 12.8% | 8.0% | 97,340 | 79.6% | 58.2% | 43.6% |
| 423 | Durable goods merchant wholesalers | 3,782 | 26.4% | 15.3% | 9.7% | 61,888 | 80.5% | 61.1% | 47.4% |
| 424 | Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 1,840 | 26.6% | 14.3% | 9.0% | 30,746 | 81.8% | 55.6% | 38.6% |
| 425 | Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | 874 | 5.4% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 4,706 | 53.0% | 36.7% | 26.3% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 42 |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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