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 | 6,250 | 7,377 | 116,317 | 4,839,902 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 486 | 487 | 0 | 21,934 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 2,336 | 2,341 | 4,907 | 170,238 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 992 | 1,001 | 6,466 | 228,910 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 801 | 843 | 10,376 | 398,635 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 901 | 1,129 | 29,181 | 1,154,157 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 329 | 584 | 24,801 | 986,538 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 405 | 992 | 40,586 | 1,879,490 |
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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 | 5,926 | 27.2% | 12.7% | 6.7% | 114,705 | 82.3% | 57.5% | 34.1% |
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2007 | 6,058 | 26.0% | 11.8% | 6.4% | 114,250 | 81.6% | 56.5% | 35.5% |
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2006 | 6,056 | 26.5% | 11.9% | 6.4% | 114,530 | 81.9% | 56.3% | 35.3% |
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2005 | 6,110 | 26.2% | 11.7% | 6.4% | 124,033 | 83.0% | 59.5% | 39.1% |
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2004 | 6,149 | 26.1% | 11.7% | 6.3% | 119,884 | 81.9% | 58.0% | 37.3% |
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2003 | 6,250 | 26.2% | 11.7% | 6.5% | 116,317 | 81.3% | 56.2% | 34.9% |
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2002 | 6,542 | 25.6% | 11.2% | 6.3% | 117,202 | 80.3% | 54.4% | 32.8% |
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2001 | 6,583 | 25.9% | 11.8% | 6.7% | 119,769 | 80.5% | 55.2% | 32.5% |
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2000 | 6,740 | 25.5% | 11.2% | 6.6% | 119,177 | 79.7% | 52.8% | 32.0% |
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1999 | 6,840 | 25.1% | 11.0% | 6.5% | 116,601 | 79.2% | 51.8% | 30.6% |
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1998 | 6,901 | 24.8% | 10.4% | 6.0% | 114,447 | 78.6% | 50.7% | 30.1% |
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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 | 6,250 | 26.2% | 11.7% | 6.5% | 116,317 | 81.3% | 56.2% | 34.9% |
| 423 | Durable goods merchant wholesalers | 3,733 | 27.9% | 12.3% | 6.9% | 64,111 | 79.1% | 50.7% | 28.3% |
| 424 | Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 1,916 | 30.5% | 14.8% | 8.1% | 47,833 | 86.1% | 64.9% | 44.2% |
| 425 | Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | 636 | 6.6% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 4,373 | 61.0% | 42.3% | 29.0% |
| 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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