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 | 1,790 | 3,588 | 77,995 | 4,418,972 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 941 | 941 | 1,464 | 62,910 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 237 | 238 | 1,514 | 52,086 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 168 | 169 | 2,257 | 88,311 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 195 | 263 | 6,653 | 359,866 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 82 | 176 | 6,622 | 353,782 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 167 | 1,801 | 59,485 | 3,502,017 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2008 | 1,790 | 24.8% | 13.9% | 9.3% | 77,995 | 93.3% | 84.8% | 76.3% |
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2007 | 1,796 | 23.7% | 13.7% | 9.4% | 77,030 | 93.5% | 85.8% | 77.9% |
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2006 | 1,749 | 24.0% | 13.8% | 9.3% | 74,836 | 93.1% | 84.7% | 76.2% |
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2005 | 1,748 | 23.6% | 13.3% | 9.7% | 74,729 | 93.2% | 84.7% | 77.4% |
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2004 | 1,742 | 24.4% | 13.3% | 9.2% | 77,590 | 93.5% | 85.0% | 77.1% |
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2003 | 1,750 | 24.9% | 14.1% | 9.5% | 77,739 | 93.3% | 84.9% | 75.5% |
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2002 | 1,775 | 23.9% | 13.2% | 9.1% | 74,363 | 92.6% | 83.3% | 73.7% |
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2001 | 1,732 | 24.8% | 13.2% | 10.0% | 79,581 | 92.8% | 83.0% | 76.3% |
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2000 | 1,747 | 23.9% | 12.4% | 9.3% | 76,805 | 92.6% | 82.5% | 74.8% |
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1999 | 1,720 | 23.1% | 11.7% | 8.4% | 66,617 | 91.5% | 81.0% | 71.2% |
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1998 | 1,666 | 22.1% | 11.3% | 8.0% | 62,599 | 91.4% | 81.5% | 72.6% |
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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 + | ||
| 51 | Information | 1,790 | 24.8% | 13.9% | 9.3% | 77,995 | 93.3% | 84.8% | 76.3% |
| 511 | Publishing industries (except Internet) | 598 | 31.1% | 16.7% | 11.4% | 23,483 | 92.5% | 79.1% | 69.3% |
| 512 | Motion picture and sound recording industries | 377 | 9.0% | 4.0% | 2.1% | 4,675 | 77.6% | 62.6% | 47.8% |
| 515 | Broadcasting (except Internet) | 202 | 32.2% | 19.8% | 15.3% | 5,883 | 85.8% | 77.5% | 67.4% |
| 517 | Telecommunications | 311 | 25.4% | 17.7% | 12.2% | 34,342 | 97.5% | 95.0% | 89.2% |
| 518 | Data processing, hosting and related services | 227 | 34.4% | 20.7% | 14.1% | 7,936 | 93.2% | D | D |
| 519 | Other information services | 96 | 24.0% | 13.5% | 10.4% | 1,676 | 87.8% | D | D |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 51 |