Table 29
Entrants, by the second-year size, 2000 to 2008

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Entrants, by the second-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 45,945 42,185 40,826 42,036 49,323 48,129 49,899 57,361 55,242 Note ...: not applicable
 1  to less than 5 ALUs 36,287 37,347 37,490 37,209 41,438 41,493 42,901 44,062 42,378 Note ...: not applicable
 5  to less than 10 ALUs 6,995 7,083 7,249 7,276 7,322 7,045 7,101 6,880 6,439 Note ...: not applicable
 10  to less than 20 ALUs 3,176 3,185 3,333 3,014 3,102 2,922 2,906 2,838 2,436 Note ...: not applicable
 20  to less than 50 ALUs 1,948 1,695 1,717 1,652 1,671 1,537 1,548 1,414 1,330 Note ...: not applicable
 50 to less than 100 ALUs 514 471 398 366 401 324 371 276 269 Note ...: not applicable
 100 and more ALUs 299 285 187 215 172 189 185 123 123 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 48.3 45.7 44.8 45.8 47.7 47.4 47.6 50.8 51.0 47.7
 1  to less than 5 ALUs 38.1 40.5 41.1 40.5 40.1 40.8 40.9 39.0 39.2 40.0
 5  to less than 10 ALUs 7.4 7.7 7.9 7.9 7.1 6.9 6.8 6.1 6.0 7.1
 10  to less than 20 ALUs 3.3 3.5 3.7 3.3 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.5 2.3 3.0
 20  to less than 50 ALUs 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.6
 50 to less than 100 ALUs 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.4
 100 and more ALUs 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2
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.                    
                     
Note(s):
ALU = Average Labour Unit.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, authors' compilation based on Longitudinal Employment Analysis Program data.
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