In 2021, there were around 1.04 million retail establishments with paid employees in the United States. Comparatively, there were 780,257 construction business establishments in the U.S. that year.
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US Census Bureau. (May 31, 2023). Number of employer business establishments in the United States in 2021, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/487693/united-states-business-establishments-industry/
US Census Bureau. "Number of employer business establishments in the United States in 2021, by industry." Chart. May 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/487693/united-states-business-establishments-industry/
US Census Bureau. (2023). Number of employer business establishments in the United States in 2021, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/487693/united-states-business-establishments-industry/
US Census Bureau. "Number of Employer Business Establishments in The United States in 2021, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/487693/united-states-business-establishments-industry/
US Census Bureau, Number of employer business establishments in the United States in 2021, by industry Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/487693/united-states-business-establishments-industry/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of employer business establishments in the United States in 2021, by industry [Graph], US Census Bureau, May 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/487693/united-states-business-establishments-industry/