CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as accommodation and food services businesses with between one and four employees in 1952 than in any other category.
The following table shows how many retail trade businesses with between one and four employees were in 1952 during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Retail trade businesses with between one and four employees in 1952 (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
26
2013
28
2014
27
2015
25
2016
23