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September 9, 2013
By Jason Nazar
In the last 6 years, we’ve amassed a wealth of knowledge about the state of small business from our 38 million members and we never cease to be surprised. Here are 16 vital (and surprising) statistics we’ve uncovered about the small business landscape:
...2) There are almost 28 million small businesses in the US (click here) and over 22 million are self employed with no additional payroll or employees (these are called nonemployers)
3) Over 50% of the working population (120 million individuals) works in a small business
4) Small businesses have generated over 65% of the net new jobs since 199
5) Approximately 543,000 new businesses get started each month (but more employer businesses shut down than start up each month)
6) 7 out of 10 new employer firms survive at least 2 years, half at least 5 years, a third at least 10 years and a quarter stay in business 15 years or more
7) 52% of all small businesses are home-based...
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