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Charts of gross job losses and gross job gains, by firm size class

Private sector firm level gross job gains and gross job losses, seasonally adjusted, March 1998-June 2008

  • Size Class 1 (1-4 Employees)
  • Size Class 2 (5-9 Employees)
  • Size Class 3 (10-19 Employees)
  • Size Class 4 (20-49 Employees)
  • Size Class 5 (50-99 Employees)
  • Size Class 6 (100-249 Employees)
  • Size Class 7 (250-499 Employees)
  • Size Class 8 (500-999 Employees)
  • Size Class 9 (>1,000 Employees)

 

Components of private sector firm level gross job gains and gross job losses, seasonally adjusted, March 1998-June 2008

  • Size Class 1 (1-4 Employees)
  • Size Class 2 (5-9 Employees)
  • Size Class 3 (10-19 Employees)
  • Size Class 4 (20-49 Employees)
  • Size Class 5 (50-99 Employees)
  • Size Class 6 (100-249 Employees)
  • Size Class 7 (250-499 Employees)
  • Size Class 8 (500-999 Employees)
  • Size Class 9 (>1,000 Employees)

 

For definitions of terms used in the charts, see the section on the Business Employment Dynamics Overview page about Concepts and Methodology.

 

Last Modified Date: February 24, 2009

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