Table 28
Entrants, by the first-year size, 2000 to 2008

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Entrants, by the first-year size, 2000 to 2008

Table summary
This table displays the results of entrants. The information is grouped by firm size appearing as row headers, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2000 to 2008 average, calculated using number and percent units of measure appearing as column headers.
Firm size 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2000 to 2008 average
  number
Number of entrants with  
0 to less than 1 ALU 60,024 56,131 54,312 54,721 62,963 63,272 66,607 73,548 70,025 Note ...: not applicable
1 to less than 5 ALUs 27,856 29,126 29,692 29,495 32,924 31,849 32,263 33,684 32,621 Note ...: not applicable
5 to less than 10 ALUs 3,953 3,904 4,146 4,380 4,505 4,022 3,693 3,716 3,606 Note ...: not applicable
10 to less than 20 ALUs 1,883 1,662 1,781 1,860 1,760 1,558 1,443 1,334 1,216 Note ...: not applicable
20 to less than 50 ALUs 1,019 940 951 997 978 711 656 550 597 Note ...: not applicable
50 to less than 100 ALUs 248 289 208 194 213 125 145 87 102 Note ...: not applicable
100 and more ALUs 181 199 110 121 86 102 104 35 50 Note ...: not applicable
Total 95,164 92,251 91,200 91,768 103,429 101,639 104,911 112,954 108,217 Note ...: not applicable
  percent
Distribution of entrants with  
0 to less than 1 ALU 63.1 60.8 59.6 59.6 60.9 62.3 63.5 65.1 64.7 62.2
1 to less than 5 ALUs 29.3 31.6 32.6 32.1 31.8 31.3 30.8 29.8 30.1 31.0
5 to less than 10 ALUs 4.2 4.2 4.5 4.8 4.4 4.0 3.5 3.3 3.3 4.0
10 to less than 20 ALUs 2.0 1.8 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.6
20 to less than 50 ALUs 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.8
50 to less than 100 ALUs 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2
100 and more ALUs 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Note(s): ALU = Average Labour Unit.                    
                     
... not applicable
Note(s):
ALU = Average Labour Unit.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, authors' compilation based on Longitudinal Employment Analysis Program data.
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