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California Size of Business Report, 2000

Table 1
Number of Businesses, Number of Employees, and Third Quarter Payroll
by Size of Business
State of California
Third Quarter, 2000

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Size of Business Categories
Total 0 to 4 5 to 9 10 to 19 20 to 49 50 to 99 100 to 249 250 to 499 500 to 999 1000 +
Number of
Businesses [1]
1,046,790 663,510 147,624 101,293 79,284 31,425 16,815 4,298 1,605 936
Percent 100.00% 63.39% 14.10% 9.68% 7.57% 3.00% 1.61% 0.41% 0.15% 0.09%
Number of
Employees [1]
15,144,896 883,911 979,381 1,372,640 2,426,777 2,171,799 2,510,579 1,471,340 1,092,170 2,236,299
Percent 100.00% 5.84% 6.47% 9.06% 16.02% 14.34% 16.58% 9.72% 7.21% 14.77%
Third Quarter
Payroll [1]
(in thousands)
$151,942,933 $7,744,376 $7,653,733 $11,011,854 $20,284,077 $19,469,493 $24,311,571 $17,022,583 $13,013,859 $31,431,387
Percent 100.00% 5.10% 5.04% 7.25% 13.35% 12.81% 16.00% 11.20% 8.56% 20.69%

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