This statistic shows the number of small businesses in the United States in 2012, by race and ethnicity of the owner. The statistic includes only data on employer businesses. In 2012, about 2.9 million small businesses with paid employees in the United States were owned by White men.
Number of businesses in the United States in 2012, by race, ethnicity and gender of owner
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US Census Bureau. (December 31, 2015). Number of businesses in the United States in 2012, by race, ethnicity and gender of owner [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/530876/number-of-businesses-in-the-us-by-race-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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US Census Bureau. (2015). Number of businesses in the United States in 2012, by race, ethnicity and gender of owner. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530876/number-of-businesses-in-the-us-by-race-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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