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 | 4,690 | 5,763 | 73,130 | 2,697,344 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 291 | 291 | 0 | 12,181 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 1,636 | 1,637 | 3,606 | 103,897 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 874 | 881 | 5,823 | 182,078 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 656 | 702 | 8,471 | 283,382 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 673 | 859 | 20,834 | 687,949 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 216 | 376 | 11,912 | 446,411 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 344 | 1,017 | 22,484 | 981,446 |
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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 | 4,410 | 28.1% | 13.2% | 8.0% | 77,336 | 79.0% | 52.5% | 36.8% |
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2007 | 4,419 | 27.5% | 12.9% | 7.9% | 74,255 | 77.8% | 51.2% | 33.6% |
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2006 | 4,404 | 26.9% | 13.0% | 7.8% | 72,015 | 77.6% | 50.7% | 33.5% |
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2005 | 4,510 | 26.2% | 12.2% | 7.4% | 72,586 | 76.1% | 49.0% | 30.5% |
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2004 | 4,624 | 26.2% | 12.0% | 7.3% | 73,609 | 75.6% | 48.8% | 30.7% |
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2003 | 4,690 | 26.3% | 11.9% | 7.3% | 73,130 | 75.5% | 47.0% | 30.7% |
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2002 | 4,835 | 26.9% | 11.5% | 7.2% | 74,929 | 75.5% | 45.8% | 29.8% |
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2001 | 4,894 | 26.6% | 12.1% | 7.7% | 78,288 | 75.7% | 47.5% | 30.5% |
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2000 | 5,072 | 26.4% | 11.9% | 7.6% | 78,798 | 75.9% | 46.5% | 30.4% |
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1999 | 5,174 | 26.2% | 11.7% | 7.9% | 79,297 | 75.5% | 46.0% | 31.3% |
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1998 | 5,297 | 25.8% | 11.6% | 7.6% | 79,877 | 74.6% | 45.4% | 29.4% |
| D = Withheld to avoid disclosure | |||||||||
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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 | 4,690 | 26.3% | 11.9% | 7.3% | 73,130 | 75.5% | 47.0% | 30.7% |
| 423 | Durable goods merchant wholesalers | 2,801 | 27.8% | 13.1% | 8.1% | 39,285 | 71.6% | 41.6% | 28.0% |
| 424 | Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 1,599 | 28.0% | 12.4% | 7.8% | 31,944 | D | D | 34.4% |
| 425 | Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | 309 | 8.1% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 1,901 | D | D | 25.7% |
| 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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