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 | 29,286 | 32,848 | 1,394,356 | 43,641,412 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 20,788 | 20,806 | 32,196 | 953,691 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,522 | 3,547 | 22,932 | 645,077 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,027 | 2,055 | 26,981 | 816,275 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,741 | 1,866 | 65,770 | 1,961,156 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 587 | 902 | 83,931 | 2,274,845 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 621 | 3,672 | 1,162,546 | 36,990,368 |
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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 | 29,286 | 10.1% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 1,394,356 | 94.1% | 89.4% | 83.4% |
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2007 | 29,596 | 10.0% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 1,349,917 | 93.9% | 88.7% | 82.4% |
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2006 | 29,057 | 10.1% | 4.2% | 2.1% | 1,408,215 | 94.3% | 89.5% | 83.3% |
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2005 | 28,370 | 9.6% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 1,239,827 | 93.7% | 88.6% | 82.0% |
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2004 | 26,969 | 10.2% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 1,157,253 | 93.5% | 88.0% | 80.8% |
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2003 | 25,232 | 10.9% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 1,080,419 | 93.3% | 87.5% | 79.9% |
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2002 | 24,104 | 10.8% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 954,424 | 92.9% | 86.8% | 78.9% |
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2001 | 25,014 | 10.4% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 1,043,426 | 93.0% | 87.2% | 79.7% |
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2000 | 24,202 | 10.5% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 911,443 | 92.0% | 85.7% | 77.2% |
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1999 | 24,421 | 10.1% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 788,656 | 90.7% | 83.6% | 74.2% |
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1998 | 24,885 | 10.2% | 4.0% | 1.9% | 705,904 | 89.7% | 81.2% | 70.8% |
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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 + | ||
| 56 | Administrative and support and waste mang and remediation srvs | 29,286 | 10.1% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 1,394,356 | 94.1% | 89.4% | 83.4% |
| 561 | Administrative and support services | 28,514 | 9.9% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 1,373,527 | 94.2% | 89.6% | 83.7% |
| 562 | Waste management and remediation services | 777 | 16.2% | 6.8% | 3.6% | 20,829 | 86.6% | 75.1% | 63.9% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 56 |