Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2006:
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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 | 13,335 | 15,805 | 241,755 | 12,600,159 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 6,356 | 6,373 | 11,217 | 551,238 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 2,290 | 2,311 | 15,024 | 689,605 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,674 | 1,726 | 21,902 | 1,027,951 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,674 | 2,003 | 56,683 | 2,648,775 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 644 | 1,080 | 46,696 | 2,125,642 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 697 | 2,312 | 90,233 | 5,556,948 |
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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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2006 | 13,335 | 22.6% | 10.1% | 5.2% | 241,755 | 80.1% | 56.6% | 37.3% |
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2005 | 13,458 | 22.3% | 9.8% | 5.3% | 238,710 | 80.0% | 56.3% | 38.2% |
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2004 | 13,502 | 22.8% | 9.8% | 5.2% | 245,044 | 80.5% | 56.9% | 38.6% |
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2003 | 13,658 | 22.5% | 9.6% | 5.2% | 242,422 | 79.7% | 56.3% | 38.7% |
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2002 | 14,169 | 22.5% | 9.3% | 5.2% | 239,897 | 78.4% | 53.0% | 37.3% |
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2001 | 14,245 | 23.2% | 9.6% | 5.7% | 244,395 | 78.1% | 52.1% | 35.9% |
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2000 | 14,640 | 22.6% | 9.2% | 5.4% | 243,026 | 77.5% | 50.6% | 34.9% |
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1999 | 14,781 | 22.2% | 8.9% | 5.2% | 237,240 | 76.7% | 49.8% | 33.3% |
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1998 | 15,014 | 22.1% | 8.9% | 5.1% | 234,941 | 76.2% | 48.7% | 32.9% |
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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 | 13,335 | 22.6% | 10.1% | 5.2% | 241,755 | 80.1% | 56.6% | 37.3% |
| 423 | Durable goods merchant wholesalers | 7,563 | 26.6% | 12.0% | 6.4% | 135,385 | 78.7% | 51.7% | 32.1% |
| 424 | Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 3,591 | 26.6% | 12.4% | 6.6% | 89,910 | 85.2% | 65.4% | 45.3% |
| 425 | Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | 2,256 | 5.3% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 16,460 | 63.5% | 49.6% | 36.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 42 |