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 | 53,232 | 55,834 | 552,947 | 34,872,153 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 8,406 | 8,411 | 0 | 502,194 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 29,648 | 29,659 | 56,127 | 2,376,780 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 7,066 | 7,096 | 45,883 | 2,197,659 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,798 | 3,883 | 49,902 | 2,658,648 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,987 | 3,323 | 102,034 | 6,217,907 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 709 | 1,014 | 77,174 | 4,829,758 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 618 | 2,448 | 221,827 | 16,089,207 |
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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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2005 | 55,476 | 7.9% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 578,103 | 73.3% | 55.0% | 41.0% |
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2004 | 54,371 | 8.0% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 564,633 | 72.7% | 54.1% | 40.3% |
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2003 | 53,232 | 8.1% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 552,947 | 72.5% | 54.1% | 40.1% |
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2002 | 53,195 | 8.0% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 531,735 | 71.5% | 51.9% | 37.7% |
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2001 | 51,303 | 8.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 554,444 | 72.9% | 52.7% | 38.2% |
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2000 | 50,842 | 8.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 535,845 | 72.5% | 52.3% | 37.9% |
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1999 | 49,364 | 8.1% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 514,993 | 72.1% | 52.4% | 38.4% |
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1998 | 48,485 | 7.8% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 485,251 | 71.1% | 51.6% | 37.5% |
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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 + | ||
| 54 | Professional, scientific, & technical services | 53,232 | 8.1% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 552,947 | 72.5% | 54.1% | 40.1% |
| 541 | Professional, scientific, & technical services | 53,232 | 8.1% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 552,947 | 72.5% | 54.1% | 40.1% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 54 |
Last modified: May 08, 2006
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