U.S. Census Bureau
1997 Economic Census main page 1997 Economic Census
Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
Brockton, MA


Introductory text includes scope, methodology and impact of sampling and nonsampling errors. Relative standard errors are shown in the .pdf reports. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Group All firms Firms with paid employees
Firms
(number)		 Sales and Receipts
($1,000)		 Firms
(number)		 Sales and Receipts
($1,000)		 Employees Payroll
($1,000)
Universe (All Firms) 4,940 3,553,041 1,532 3,429,679 29,568 754,092
Total minorities 966 171,177 127 158,817 2,014 69,502
Black 536 10,715 43 5,878 241 1,978
Hispanic 265 8,272 28 6,036 95 1,722
Asian and Pacific Islander 176 D 53 D 1,000 to 2,499 D
Women 1,094 88,836 177 73,071 1,271 23,193
D Withheld to avoid disclosure;   N Not available;   S Withheld because data do not meet publication standards;  

Source: 1997 Economic Census:   Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises

PDF reports: Company Summary Women Black Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander American Indian and Alaska Native Minority Summary

These reports are in Portable Document Format (PDF).Files may be viewed with the Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) Reader, available free from the Adobe web site.

Last modified: 7/12/01