Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
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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 | 18,890 | 20,049 | 305,207 | 13,203,515 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 13,816 | 13,823 | 14,483 | 3,759,151 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,880 | 1,892 | 12,211 | 601,064 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,234 | 1,246 | 16,559 | 608,386 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,421 | 1,571 | 58,641 | 1,400,456 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 383 | 506 | 63,041 | 2,759,058 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 156 | 1,011 | 140,272 | 4,075,400 |
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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 | 18,890 | 10.4% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 305,207 | 85.8% | 66.6% | 46.0% |
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2007 | 18,784 | 10.3% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 304,603 | 85.4% | 65.9% | 47.7% |
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2006 | 18,331 | 10.6% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 302,529 | 85.6% | 65.8% | 46.8% |
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2005 | 17,813 | 10.6% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 298,786 | 86.1% | 66.7% | 47.9% |
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2004 | 17,035 | 11.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 285,230 | 85.6% | 65.0% | 45.7% |
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2003 | 16,199 | 11.8% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 276,864 | 86.1% | 64.4% | 45.0% |
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2002 | 15,331 | 12.1% | 3.0% | 0.9% | 265,687 | 86.6% | 64.1% | 44.6% |
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2001 | 14,520 | 13.3% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 261,092 | 86.3% | 62.9% | 42.3% |
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2000 | 14,100 | 13.5% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 247,409 | 85.6% | 61.6% | 40.2% |
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1999 | 13,729 | 13.5% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 235,683 | 85.2% | 60.3% | 39.4% |
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1998 | 13,486 | 13.3% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 230,128 | 85.3% | 60.3% | 40.5% |
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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 + | ||
| 71 | Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 18,890 | 10.4% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 305,207 | 85.8% | 66.6% | 46.0% |
| 711 | Performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries | 12,950 | 4.0% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 73,703 | 70.0% | 52.1% | 26.8% |
| 712 | Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions | 573 | 21.6% | 7.3% | 1.7% | 15,135 | 85.8% | 62.2% | 22.8% |
| 713 | Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries | 5,375 | 24.7% | 6.6% | 2.1% | 216,369 | 91.2% | 71.9% | 54.1% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 71 |