Table 4
Entry by size category in the 2002 cohort
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| Size categories | Firm population Note 1 | New firms | Entry rate | Share of entrants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | percent | |||
| Business sector (all firms) | 865.8 | 89.3 | 10.3 | 100.0 |
| Greater than 0, and less than or equal to 1 ALU | 284.7 | 56.9 | 20.0 | 63.7 |
| Greater than 1, and less than or equal to 5 ALUs | 344.3 | 26.2 | 7.6 | 29.3 |
| Greater than 5, and less than or equal to 10 ALUs | 103.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Greater than 10, and less than or equal to 20 ALUs | 62.7 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Greater than 20, and less than or equal to 50 ALUs | 44.7 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| Greater than 50, and less than or equal to 100 ALUs | 15.1 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| Greater than 100 ALUs | 11.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Follows Ciobanu and Wang (2012) and uses the average firm population between 2001 and 2002 as the firm population for comparison against entry. | ||||
| Note(s): ALU: average labour unit. | ||||
Follows Ciobanu and Wang (2012) and uses the average firm population between 2001 and 2002 as the firm population for comparison against entry.
Note(s):
ALU: average labour unit.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, authors' calculations.
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