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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1999:
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California - 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 651,105 784,935 12,356,363 446,547,247
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 86,391 86,699 0 6,020,654
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 299,165 299,818 622,967 19,489,963
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 113,991 115,540 748,898 20,460,026
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 70,976 74,914 951,008 27,355,945
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 62,921 79,184 2,418,960 76,364,244
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 12,070 33,360 1,823,494 63,151,367
Firms with 500 employees or more 5,591 95,420 5,791,036 233,705,048
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 1,894 9,893 605,836 25,532,393
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 830 6,167 331,850 13,233,644
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 799 6,390 448,996 18,981,412
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 2,068 72,970 4,404,354 175,957,599
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

California - All industries - by Year
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.
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Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2005 detail 2005 712,688 11.6% 2.6% 0.8% 13,382,470 81.6% 63.0% 48.2%
link to 2004 detail 2004 696,301 12.1% 2.6% 0.8% 13,264,918 81.5% 62.5% 47.5%
link to 2003 detail 2003 682,937 12.3% 2.7% 0.8% 12,991,795 81.4% 62.0% 46.9%
link to 2002 detail 2002 674,635 12.4% 2.7% 0.8% 12,856,426 81.4% 62.1% 47.0%
link to 2001 detail 2001 668,068 12.8% 2.8% 0.9% 13,239,616 81.9% 62.5% 47.2%
link to 2000 detail 2000 664,585 12.6% 2.8% 0.9% 12,884,692 81.6% 62.1% 47.0%
link to 1999 detail 1999 651,105 12.4% 2.7% 0.9% 12,356,363 81.2% 61.6% 46.9%
link to 1998 detail 1998 642,156 12.2% 2.7% 0.8% 12,026,989 81.0% 61.5% 46.6%
  1997 635,570 12.1% 2.7% 0.8% 11,565,015 80.5% 60.7% 45.6%
  1996 625,818 11.7% 2.5% 0.8% 11,131,054 80.0% 60.3% 45.8%
  1995 615,988 11.7% 2.6% 0.8% 10,957,751 80.1% 60.5% 45.7%
  1994 610,186 11.5% 2.5% 0.8% 10,624,354 79.6% 60.0% 45.4%
  1993 610,659 11.6% 2.5% 0.8% 10,725,128 79.5% 60.0% 45.6%
  1992 616,939 11.6% 2.5% 0.8% 10,730,366 79.2% 59.3% 45.2%
  1991 625,080 11.7% 2.4% 0.8% 11,019,825 79.4% 59.4% 45.3%

 

 

California - All industries by Sector
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.
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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
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to industry detail -- All industries 651,105 12.4% 2.7% 0.9% 12,356,363 81.2% 61.6% 46.9%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only) 2,304 12.2% 3.0% 0.9% 26,574 71.9% 41.6% 19.5%
link to industry detail 21 Mining 736 26.4% 12.6% 8.2% 19,489 87.6% 70.8% 57.2%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 540 17.4% 12.4% 8.7% 50,360 96.6% 94.7% 90.7%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 64,998 11.4% 1.6% 0.3% 705,552 65.6% 31.1% 12.2%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 46,410 29.7% 8.5% 3.1% 1,792,190 89.6% 67.2% 46.2%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale Trade 51,193 17.3% 5.5% 2.5% 773,142 75.6% 48.6% 31.5%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 72,026 10.8% 2.4% 0.9% 1,421,434 80.1% 64.4% 55.3%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 14,018 19.3% 5.1% 2.3% 397,230 87.0% 68.7% 57.8%
link to industry detail 51 Information 14,397 15.4% 5.7% 2.6% 470,149 91.1% 79.8% 68.1%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & Insurance 23,948 11.1% 4.5% 2.2% 627,195 89.0% 79.7% 68.3%
link to industry detail 53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 32,041 7.1% 2.0% 0.8% 267,632 64.5% 43.9% 29.4%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 84,819 8.3% 2.3% 0.9% 975,340 73.7% 54.9% 42.9%
link to industry detail 55 Management of Companies & Enterprises 3,153 81.5% 62.1% 35.1% 283,319 99.4% 96.9% 87.3%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services 35,183 15.1% 4.6% 1.7% 1,049,453 88.4% 74.4% 58.5%
link to industry detail 61 Educational Services 7,675 24.1% 5.5% 1.5% 247,418 88.5% 65.6% 47.5%
link to industry detail 62 Health Care & Social Assistance 68,889 9.0% 2.1% 0.6% 1,288,744 79.5% 65.4% 50.8%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 13,729 13.5% 3.2% 0.9% 235,683 85.2% 60.3% 39.4%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & Food Services 48,133 19.5% 2.8% 0.7% 1,079,478 80.6% 52.5% 37.1%
link to industry detail 81 Other Services (except public administration) 61,121 8.4% 1.4% 0.5% 538,752 58.9% 30.9% 18.4%
link to industry detail 95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 953 94.5% 80.5% 56.0% 91,521 99.9% 98.6% 92.1%
link to industry detail 99 Industry not classified 13,481 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 15,708 7.2% 0.0% 0.0%
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: December 16 2003   Questions?