Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1998: South Carolina

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1998:
All industries
South Carolina

South Carolina - All industries by Employment Size of Enterprise
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

Employment size of enterprise	Firms	Estab- lish- ments	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
All firms	77,017	94,985	1,526,106	38,559,169
Firms with no employees (as of March 12)	9,109	9,128	0	344,032
Firms with 1 to 4 employees	34,835	34,888	74,582	1,493,163
Firms with 5 to 9 employees	14,273	14,429	93,553	1,939,994
Firms with 10 to 19 employees	8,293	8,782	109,978	2,409,063
Firms with 20 to 99 employees	6,691	8,831	240,259	5,351,255
Firms with 100 to 499 employees	1,675	4,389	193,175	4,696,411
Firms with 500 employees or more	2,141	14,538	814,559	22,325,251
Firms with 500 to 999 employees	493	1,741	85,519	2,137,505
Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees	238	915	37,725	917,090
Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees	268	1,043	58,083	1,759,056
Firms with 2,500 employees or more	1,142	10,839	633,232	17,511,600

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

South Carolina - All industries - by Year
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data Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total 20 + 100 + 500 + Total 20 + 100 + 500 +

2005 82,938 13.8% 4.8% 2.6% 1,584,914 81.2% 63.9% 50.6%

2004 81,081 14.2% 4.9% 2.6% 1,560,573 81.0% 63.3% 50.0%

2003 79,493 14.2% 5.0% 2.7% 1,550,604 81.4% 64.3% 50.8%

2002 78,608 14.1% 4.9% 2.7% 1,538,750 81.6% 64.8% 52.0%

2001 77,996 14.2% 5.0% 2.8% 1,596,385 82.2% 65.7% 53.3%

2000 78,360 14.3% 5.0% 2.8% 1,601,532 82.2% 65.7% 53.2%

1999 77,896 13.9% 5.0% 2.8% 1,561,727 81.9% 65.8% 53.5%

1998 77,017 13.6% 5.0% 2.8% 1,526,106 81.8% 66.0% 53.4%

1997 76,049 13.7% 4.9% 2.7% 1,473,831 81.6% 65.3% 52.7%

1996 74,045 13.2% 4.7% 2.7% 1,433,051 81.4% 65.5% 53.0%

1995 72,073 13.2% 4.7% 2.6% 1,395,070 81.4% 65.5% 53.2%

1994 70,271 13.1% 4.6% 2.5% 1,347,892 81.3% 65.5% 52.7%

1993 68,738 13.0% 4.6% 2.5% 1,307,776 81.1% 65.3% 52.7%

1992 66,970 13.1% 4.6% 2.5% 1,275,295 80.9% 65.2% 53.0%

1991 65,914 13.0% 4.5% 2.5% 1,242,746 80.7% 64.7% 52.3%

South Carolina - All industries - by Year
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Year	Firms by employment size of enterprise	Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
2005	82,938	13.8%	4.8%	2.6%	1,584,914	81.2%	63.9%	50.6%
2004	81,081	14.2%	4.9%	2.6%	1,560,573	81.0%	63.3%	50.0%
2003	79,493	14.2%	5.0%	2.7%	1,550,604	81.4%	64.3%	50.8%
2002	78,608	14.1%	4.9%	2.7%	1,538,750	81.6%	64.8%	52.0%
2001	77,996	14.2%	5.0%	2.8%	1,596,385	82.2%	65.7%	53.3%
2000	78,360	14.3%	5.0%	2.8%	1,601,532	82.2%	65.7%	53.2%
1999	77,896	13.9%	5.0%	2.8%	1,561,727	81.9%	65.8%	53.5%
1998	77,017	13.6%	5.0%	2.8%	1,526,106	81.8%	66.0%	53.4%
1997	76,049	13.7%	4.9%	2.7%	1,473,831	81.6%	65.3%	52.7%
1996	74,045	13.2%	4.7%	2.7%	1,433,051	81.4%	65.5%	53.0%
1995	72,073	13.2%	4.7%	2.6%	1,395,070	81.4%	65.5%	53.2%
1994	70,271	13.1%	4.6%	2.5%	1,347,892	81.3%	65.5%	52.7%
1993	68,738	13.0%	4.6%	2.5%	1,307,776	81.1%	65.3%	52.7%
1992	66,970	13.1%	4.6%	2.5%	1,275,295	80.9%	65.2%	53.0%
1991	65,914	13.0%	4.5%	2.5%	1,242,746	80.7%	64.7%	52.3%

South Carolina - All industries by Sector
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data 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 +

-- All industries 77,017 13.6% 5.0% 2.8% 1,526,106 81.8% 66.0% 53.4%

11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only) 693 7.8% 1.6% 1.2% 5,231 40.8% D 10.9%

21 Mining 53 39.6% 30.2% 26.4% 1,348 D D 77.4%

22 Utilities 113 29.2% 15.9% 6.2% 11,774 96.9% 91.3% 80.8%

23 Construction 10,981 8.5% 1.2% 0.5% 111,436 63.0% 36.7% 26.9%

31-33 Manufacturing 3,981 39.3% 21.7% 12.5% 343,297 96.1% 87.8% 73.3%

42 Wholesale Trade 4,391 24.3% 12.0% 7.4% 60,762 74.5% 49.4% 32.8%

44-45 Retail Trade 12,301 12.3% 4.9% 3.5% 213,807 78.8% 65.1% 58.6%

48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 1,990 19.8% 11.9% 7.2% 35,630 83.4% 69.5% 57.6%

51 Information 683 25.2% 15.4% 11.3% 27,099 90.5% 81.7% 68.9%

52 Finance & Insurance 2,918 15.3% 9.0% 6.6% 58,771 85.4% 75.4% 66.2%

53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2,976 8.0% 3.8% 2.5% 20,382 62.6% 43.1% 31.7%

54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 7,193 7.9% 3.3% 1.7% 58,485 60.1% 43.2% 30.1%

55 Management of Companies & Enterprises 358 84.1% 66.8% 45.3% 25,845 99.3% 96.1% 89.9%

56 Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services 4,092 14.7% 7.0% 3.9% 122,913 89.7% 79.8% 64.9%

61 Educational Services 710 24.9% 7.2% 2.8% 19,864 88.4% 64.5% 40.2%

62 Health Care & Social Assistance 6,238 13.5% 4.6% 2.2% 161,581 82.9% 70.5% 56.0%

71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1,522 19.1% 4.1% 1.8% 22,011 75.0% 34.6% 15.4%

72 Accommodation & Food Services 6,001 24.1% 5.8% 2.5% 145,494 82.8% 55.0% 36.6%

81 Other Services (except public administration) 10,041 7.5% 1.5% 0.9% 67,785 45.7% 14.1% 7.5%

95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 119 96.6% 88.2% 72.3% 11,621 D D 96.6%

99 Industry not classified 750 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 970 D 0.0% 0.0%

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

More data	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 +
	--	All industries	77,017	13.6%	5.0%	2.8%	1,526,106	81.8%	66.0%	53.4%
	11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only)	693	7.8%	1.6%	1.2%	5,231	40.8%	D	10.9%
	21	Mining	53	39.6%	30.2%	26.4%	1,348	D	D	77.4%
	22	Utilities	113	29.2%	15.9%	6.2%	11,774	96.9%	91.3%	80.8%
	23	Construction	10,981	8.5%	1.2%	0.5%	111,436	63.0%	36.7%	26.9%
	31-33	Manufacturing	3,981	39.3%	21.7%	12.5%	343,297	96.1%	87.8%	73.3%
	42	Wholesale Trade	4,391	24.3%	12.0%	7.4%	60,762	74.5%	49.4%	32.8%
	44-45	Retail Trade	12,301	12.3%	4.9%	3.5%	213,807	78.8%	65.1%	58.6%
	48-49	Transportation and Warehousing	1,990	19.8%	11.9%	7.2%	35,630	83.4%	69.5%	57.6%
	51	Information	683	25.2%	15.4%	11.3%	27,099	90.5%	81.7%	68.9%
	52	Finance & Insurance	2,918	15.3%	9.0%	6.6%	58,771	85.4%	75.4%	66.2%
	53	Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	2,976	8.0%	3.8%	2.5%	20,382	62.6%	43.1%	31.7%
	54	Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services	7,193	7.9%	3.3%	1.7%	58,485	60.1%	43.2%	30.1%
	55	Management of Companies & Enterprises	358	84.1%	66.8%	45.3%	25,845	99.3%	96.1%	89.9%
	56	Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services	4,092	14.7%	7.0%	3.9%	122,913	89.7%	79.8%	64.9%
	61	Educational Services	710	24.9%	7.2%	2.8%	19,864	88.4%	64.5%	40.2%
	62	Health Care & Social Assistance	6,238	13.5%	4.6%	2.2%	161,581	82.9%	70.5%	56.0%
	71	Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1,522	19.1%	4.1%	1.8%	22,011	75.0%	34.6%	15.4%
	72	Accommodation & Food Services	6,001	24.1%	5.8%	2.5%	145,494	82.8%	55.0%	36.6%
	81	Other Services (except public administration)	10,041	7.5%	1.5%	0.9%	67,785	45.7%	14.1%	7.5%
	95	Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices	119	96.6%	88.2%	72.3%	11,621	D	D	96.6%
	99	Industry not classified	750	0.4%	0.0%	0.0%	970	D	0.0%	0.0%

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

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