Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy data source

http://www.sba.gov/advo/research/data.html

U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy,
“Statistics of U.S. Businesses”;
< http://www.sba.gov/advo/research/data.html >;
accessed 20 March 2007.
referenced on dataset section data (#1)

Employer Firms, Employment, and Annual Payroll by Enterprise Size and Industry: 2004

The Statistical Abstract files are distributed by the US Census Department as Microsoft Excel files. These files have data mixed with notes and references, multiple tables per sheet, and, worst of all, the table headers are not easily matched to their rows and columns. A few files had extraneous characters in the title. These were corrected to be consistent. A few files ...
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Firm Births and Deaths by Employment Size of Enterprise: 1990 to 2004

The Statistical Abstract files are distributed by the US Census Department as Microsoft Excel files. These files have data mixed with notes and references, multiple tables per sheet, and, worst of all, the table headers are not easily matched to their rows and columns. A few files had extraneous characters in the title. These were corrected to be consistent. A few files ...
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