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Profile of Businesses in Yorkshire & Humber
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Profile of Businesses in Yorkshire & Humber Region 

 

There are 345,805 businesses in Yorkshire and Humber Region.  Of these:

 

  • 95% are micro businesses with less than 10 employees
  • 99% are small businesses with less than 50 employees (micro businesses included)
  • Less than 1% are medium sized and large businesses.

 

Small and micro businesses in Yorkshire and Humber provide 845,000 jobs within the region, that is 45% of all private sector employment.

 

Source - The Government's Department for Business Innovation and Skills, Enterprise Directorate Analytical Unit.  Figures correct as at the start of 2008   

 

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