CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as construction businesses with between one and four employees in Rhode Island than in any other category.
The following table shows how many retail trade businesses with between one and four employees were in Rhode Island during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Retail trade businesses with between one and four employees in Rhode Island (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
1,063,842
2013
1,063,616
2014
1,065,368
2015
1,070,209
2016
1,069,096
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