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 | 71,980 | 90,651 | 1,471,878 | 43,768,132 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 7,434 | 7,470 | 0 | 301,111 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 31,919 | 31,949 | 69,123 | 1,513,018 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 13,362 | 13,469 | 87,591 | 2,030,695 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 8,145 | 8,512 | 108,154 | 2,650,711 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 7,209 | 9,373 | 262,290 | 6,981,164 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 1,786 | 4,818 | 213,398 | 5,878,137 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 2,125 | 15,060 | 731,322 | 24,413,296 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2005 | 73,089 | 15.4% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 1,514,199 | 82.2% | 64.5% | 49.7% |
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2004 | 72,910 | 15.4% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 1,489,497 | 82.0% | 64.1% | 49.0% |
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2003 | 71,980 | 15.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 1,471,878 | 82.0% | 64.2% | 49.7% |
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2002 | 71,874 | 15.5% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 1,462,517 | 82.0% | 64.2% | 49.8% |
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2001 | 71,846 | 15.5% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 1,497,466 | 82.3% | 64.8% | 49.7% |
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2000 | 72,300 | 15.6% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 1,513,722 | 82.4% | 64.9% | 50.0% |
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1999 | 72,533 | 15.2% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 1,469,315 | 81.9% | 64.4% | 49.6% |
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1998 | 72,795 | 15.0% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 1,443,015 | 81.6% | 63.9% | 49.2% |
| 1997 | 72,532 | 15.0% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 1,422,605 | 81.5% | 63.6% | 48.6% | |
| 1996 | 71,619 | 14.7% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 1,370,658 | 81.0% | 62.6% | 47.7% | |
| 1995 | 70,298 | 15.0% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 1,347,019 | 81.0% | 62.2% | 47.2% | |
| 1994 | 69,669 | 14.6% | 5.0% | 2.8% | 1,292,731 | 80.4% | 61.7% | 47.3% | |
| 1993 | 68,485 | 14.4% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 1,259,544 | 80.0% | 61.1% | 47.0% | |
| 1992 | 67,127 | 14.5% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 1,215,477 | 79.8% | 60.6% | 46.3% | |
| 1991 | 66,335 | 14.1% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 1,194,898 | 79.6% | 60.4% | 46.0% | |
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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 | ||||||
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| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | |||
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-- | All industries | 71,980 | 15.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 1,471,878 | 82.0% | 64.2% | 49.7% |
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11 | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 313 | 6.7% | 1.6% | 0.0 | 1,954 | 46.2% | 17.3% | 0.0 |
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21 | Mining | 515 | 34.6% | 11.5% | 5.6% | 17,768 | 90.6% | 66.8% | 49.9% |
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22 | Utilities | 108 | 37.0% | 21.3% | 11.1% | 8,794 | 96.3% | 85.0% | 68.8% |
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23 | Construction | 8,935 | 9.7% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 77,683 | 58.7% | 24.2% | 6.7% |
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31-33 | Manufacturing | 3,754 | 39.7% | 20.0% | 11.3% | 260,951 | 94.9% | 83.7% | 67.5% |
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42 | Wholesale trade | 3,875 | 28.6% | 14.1% | 8.6% | 70,891 | 81.4% | 58.7% | 40.5% |
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44-45 | Retail Trade | 11,408 | 14.1% | 5.0% | 3.2% | 214,236 | 78.3% | 62.2% | 54.4% |
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48-49 | Transportation and Warehousing | 2,628 | 19.1% | 11.2% | 7.6% | 73,607 | 89.6% | 79.8% | 70.9% |
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51 | Information | 862 | 28.7% | 17.1% | 12.8% | 31,169 | 90.5% | 78.9% | 70.9% |
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52 | Finance & insurance | 3,155 | 17.7% | 9.0% | 6.1% | 69,364 | 86.9% | 72.4% | 59.9% |
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53 | Real estate & rental & leasing | 2,881 | 9.0% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 19,590 | 58.6% | 42.5% | 29.1% |
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54 | Professional, scientific, & technical services | 7,172 | 9.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 57,659 | 60.2% | 38.2% | 24.6% |
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55 | Management of companies & enterprises | 458 | 84.9% | 66.4% | 38.9% | 28,030 | 99.0% | 95.9% | 84.9% |
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56 | Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 3,145 | 17.3% | 8.5% | 5.4% | 71,175 | 85.8% | 71.3% | 52.3% |
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61 | Educational services | 726 | 29.1% | 10.6% | 3.3% | 25,754 | 90.7% | 69.4% | 36.1% |
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62 | Health care & social assistance | 7,694 | 15.6% | 5.0% | 2.0% | 219,733 | 84.6% | 70.9% | 53.1% |
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71 | Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 1,195 | 16.5% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 15,438 | 71.8% | 28.9% | 8.8% |
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72 | Accommodation & food services | 4,859 | 29.1% | 7.5% | 3.7% | 138,676 | 84.9% | 55.5% | 39.2% |
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81 | Other services (except public administration) | 9,160 | 8.0% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 68,785 | 51.4% | 23.5% | 16.7% |
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99 | Unclassified | 331 | 1.2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 621 | 19.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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Last modified: May 08, 2006
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