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| Month | Firm Size 1 (1-49) | Firm Size 2 (50-499) | Firm Size 3 (500+) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2000 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 
| Jan 2001 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 
| Feb 2001 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 
| Mar 2001 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 
| Apr 2001 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 
| May 2001 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 
| Jun 2001 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 
| Jul 2001 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 
| Aug 2001 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 
| Sep 2001 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 
| Oct 2001 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 
| Nov 2001 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 
| Dec 2001 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 
| Jan 2002 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 
| Feb 2002 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 
| Mar 2002 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 
| Apr 2002 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 
| May 2002 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 
| Jun 2002 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 
| Jul 2002 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 
| Aug 2002 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 
| Sep 2002 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 
| Oct 2002 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 
| Nov 2002 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 
| Dec 2002 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 
| Jan 2003 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 
| Feb 2003 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 
| Mar 2003 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 
| Apr 2003 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 
| May 2003 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 
| Jun 2003 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 
| Jul 2003 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 
| Aug 2003 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 
| Sep 2003 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 
| Oct 2003 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 
| Nov 2003 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 
| Dec 2003 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 
| Jan 2004 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 
| Feb 2004 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 
| Mar 2004 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 
| Apr 2004 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 
| May 2004 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 
| Jun 2004 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 
| Jul 2004 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 
| Aug 2004 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 
| Sep 2004 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 
| Oct 2004 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 
| Nov 2004 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 
| Dec 2004 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 
| Jan 2005 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 
| Feb 2005 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 
| Mar 2005 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 
| Apr 2005 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 
| May 2005 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 
| Jun 2005 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 
| Jul 2005 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 
| Aug 2005 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 
| Sep 2005 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 
| Oct 2005 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 
| Nov 2005 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 
| Dec 2005 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 
| Jan 2006 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 
| Feb 2006 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 
| Mar 2006 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 
| Apr 2006 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 
| May 2006 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 
| Jun 2006 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 
| Jul 2006 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 
| Aug 2006 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 
| Sep 2006 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 
| Oct 2006 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 
| Nov 2006 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 
| Dec 2006 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 
| Jan 2007 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 
| Feb 2007 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 
| Mar 2007 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 
| Apr 2007 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 
| May 2007 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 
| Jun 2007 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 
| Jul 2007 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 
| Aug 2007 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 
| Sep 2007 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 
| Oct 2007 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 
| Nov 2007 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 
| Dec 2007 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 
| Jan 2008 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 
| Feb 2008 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 
| Mar 2008 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 
| Apr 2008 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 
| May 2008 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 
| Jun 2008 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 
| Jul 2008 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 
| Aug 2008 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 
| Sep 2008 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 
| Oct 2008 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 
| Nov 2008 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 
| Dec 2008 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 
| Jan 2009 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 
| Feb 2009 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 
| Mar 2009 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 
| Apr 2009 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 
| May 2009 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 
| Jun 2009 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 
| Jul 2009 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 
| Aug 2009 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 
| Sep 2009 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 
| Oct 2009 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 
| Nov 2009 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 
| Dec 2009 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 
| Jan 2010 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 
| Feb 2010 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 
| Mar 2010 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 
| Apr 2010 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 
| May 2010 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 
| Jun 2010 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 
| Jul 2010 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 
| Aug 2010 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 
| Sep 2010 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 
| Oct 2010 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 
| Nov 2010 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 
| Dec 2010 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 
| Jan 2011 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 
| Feb 2011 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 
| Mar 2011 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 
| Apr 2011 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 
| May 2011 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 
| Jun 2011 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 
| Jul 2011 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 
| Aug 2011 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 
| Sep 2011 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 
| Oct 2011 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 
| Nov 2011 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 
| Dec 2011 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 
| Jan 2012 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 
| Feb 2012 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 
| Mar 2012 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 
| Apr 2012 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 
| May 2012 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 
| Jun 2012 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 
| Jul 2012 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 
| Aug 2012 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 
| Sep 2012 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 
| Oct 2012 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 
| Nov 2012 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 
| Dec 2012 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 
| Jan 2013 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 
| Feb 2013 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 
| Mar 2013 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 
| Apr 2013 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 
| May 2013 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 
| Jun 2013 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 
| Jul 2013 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 
| Aug 2013 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 
| Sep 2013 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 
| Oct 2013 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 
| Nov 2013 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 
| Dec 2013 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 
| Jan 2014 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 
| Feb 2014 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 
| Mar 2014 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 
| Apr 2014 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 
| May 2014 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 
| Jun 2014 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 
| Jul 2014 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 
| Aug 2014 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 
| Sep 2014 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 
| Oct 2014 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 
| Nov 2014 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 
| Dec 2014 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 
| Jan 2015 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 
| Feb 2015 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 
| Mar 2015 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 
| Apr 2015 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 
| May 2015 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 
| Jun 2015 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 
| Jul 2015 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 
| Aug 2015 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 
| Sep 2015 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 
| Oct 2015 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 
| Nov 2015 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 
| Dec 2015 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 
| Jan 2016 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 
| Feb 2016 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 
| Mar 2016 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 
| Apr 2016 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 
| May 2016 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 
| Jun 2016 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 
| Jul 2016 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 
| Aug 2016 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 
| Sep 2016 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 
| Oct 2016 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 
| Nov 2016 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 
| Dec 2016 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 
Last Modified Date: December 6, 2017