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April, 2000, Vol. 123, No. 4

The characteristics of small-business employees

Brian Headd
Economist, Office of Advocacy, U.S. Small Business Administration, Washington, DC.


Small businesses employ slightly more than half of the private-sector workforce; in many ways, such as education, race, origin, age, and part-time status, the small-business workforce differs from the large-business workforce. This article builds upon an earlier Monthly Labor Review article by William J. Wiatrowski that called for demographic information on the small-business workforce.

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