Table 4
Employment flows, by firm size, 2001 to 2009
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| Employment (average labour units) |
2001-to-2008 expansion (average) | 2008/2009 recession | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment share | Net employment growth |
Gross employment creation | Gross employment destruction | Employment reallocation | Excess employment reallocation | Employment share | Net employment growth |
Gross employment creation | Gross employment destruction | Employment reallocation | Excess employment reallocation | |
| percent | ||||||||||||
| Less than 5 | 9.5 | 4.2 | 31.8 | 27.5 | 59.3 | 55.1 | 9.9 | 0.7 | 26.2 | 25.5 | 51.7 | 51.0 |
| 5 to less than 50 | 28.0 | 2.0 | 14.3 | 12.3 | 26.7 | 24.7 | 28.4 | -1.7 | 10.8 | 12.5 | 23.3 | 21.6 |
| 50 to less than 100 | 9.7 | 1.8 | 11.5 | 9.6 | 21.1 | 19.3 | 9.4 | -4.3 | 7.2 | 11.4 | 18.6 | 14.3 |
| 100 to less than 500 | 16.6 | 1.9 | 11.6 | 9.7 | 21.3 | 19.3 | 15.7 | -5.1 | 6.9 | 11.9 | 18.8 | 13.7 |
| 500 or more | 36.2 | 0.9 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 12.9 | 11.4 | 36.6 | -4.5 | 5.4 | 9.9 | 15.3 | 10.8 |
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