Employer business demography, European standard; legal form, SIC2008

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SIC 2008 Legal forms Employers Employers total (number) Employer population Persons employed in employer population (number) Employer population Employees in employer population (number) Employer births Persons employed in employer births (number) Employer births Employees in employer births (number) Employer deaths Persons employed in employer deaths (number) Employer deaths Employees in employer deaths (number)
323 Manufacture of sports goods Total legal forms all nationalities . . . . . . .
Sole proprietorship . . . . . . .
Limited liability enterprises . . . . . . .
Partnership, etc. . . . . . . .
464 Wholesale of consumergoods Total legal forms all nationalities . . . . . . .
Sole proprietorship . . . . . . .
Limited liability enterprises . . . . . . .
Partnership, etc. . . . . . . .
476 Shops selling recreation goods Total legal forms all nationalities 2,936 28,071 28,071 285 285 400 400
Sole proprietorship 901 2,880 2,880 67 67 105 105
Limited liability enterprises 1,008 20,777 20,777 156 156 151 151
Partnership, etc. 1,027 4,414 4,414 62 62 143 143
477 Shops selling other goods Total legal forms all nationalities 11,459 211,772 206,135 1,210 843 2,645 2,010
Sole proprietorship 4,068 14,002 12,219 521 358 894 631
Limited liability enterprises 4,052 171,609 170,906 388 338 1,014 930
Partnership, etc. 3,339 26,161 23,010 301 147 736 450
77 Renting and leasing of tangible goods Total legal forms all nationalities 2,175 39,200 39,200 271 271 220 220
Sole proprietorship 363 1,052 1,052 67 67 52 52
Limited liability enterprises 1,527 36,670 36,670 151 151 132 132
Partnership, etc. 285 1,478 1,478 53 53 35 35
772 Renting of consumergoods Total legal forms all nationalities 760 9,844 9,844 103 103 101 101
Sole proprietorship 226 689 689 40 40 42 42
Limited liability enterprises 354 8,299 8,299 33 33 45 45
Partnership, etc. 180 856 856 30 30 13 13
7721 Renting of recreational goods Total legal forms all nationalities . . . . . . .
Sole proprietorship . . . . . . .
Limited liability enterprises . . . . . . .
Partnership, etc. . . . . . . .
7729 Renting of other consumergoods Total legal forms all nationalities . . . . . . .
Sole proprietorship . . . . . . .
Limited liability enterprises . . . . . . .
Partnership, etc. . . . . . . .
773 Renting of machinery and other goods Total legal forms all nationalities 835 17,152 17,152 99 99 70 70
Sole proprietorship 119 320 320 . . . .
Limited liability enterprises 642 16,373 16,373 53 53 43 43
Partnership, etc. 74 459 459 . . . .
7739 Renting of other goods Total legal forms all nationalities . . . . . . .
Sole proprietorship . . . . . . .
Limited liability enterprises . . . . . . .
Partnership, etc. . . . . . . .
95 Repair computers and consumergoods Total legal forms all nationalities 1,055 4,973 4,973 151 151 203 203
Sole proprietorship 506 991 991 86 86 128 128
Limited liability enterprises 265 3,142 3,142 16 16 38 38
Partnership, etc. 284 840 840 49 49 37 37
952 Repair of other consumergoods Total legal forms all nationalities . . . . . . .
Sole proprietorship . . . . . . .
Limited liability enterprises . . . . . . .
Partnership, etc. . . . . . . .
Source: CBS.
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This table includes information on business demography according to the European standard. Figures in this table are also submitted in this form to Eurostat. Information concerns the population of active employers, employer births and deaths, and the 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 year survivors after employer birth, broken down by size class based on number of employees and by the National Classification of Economic Activity 2008 (NCEA 2008, based on NACE Rev 2.0). Data also includes persons employed and employees in active employers, employer births and deaths, as well as persons employed for surviving employer births at the start and end of the survival period.

Data available from: 2010

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are final for 2010 to 2022. The figures for 2023 are provisional.
Only the data on Dissolved companies for 2023 will be adjusted.

Changes as of September 4, 2025:
The provisional figures for 2023 have been added, and the figures for 2022 have been adjusted and finalized.

When will new figures be released?
Figures on a new reporting year (T – 2) will be published in July of the current year T.

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