CBO9205 RECORD LAYOUT 1992 Characteristics of Business Owners: Reason Discontinued Bus No Longer Oper -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIELD TYPE SIZE DESCRIPTION NAME -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GEOTYPE C 1 Type of geography 1 United States TRADEKEY C 1 Tradekey: o=Characteristic of Business Owners YR C 2 Reference year (92 only) TABLE C 1 Table (sector, receipts size, employment size, legal form) a by Industry Division (sector) b by Receipt Size of Firm c by Employment Size of Firm d by Legal Form of Organization of Firm GROUP C 2 Group 00 All firms (CBO/SMOBE universe) 20 Black-owned businesses 30 Hispanic-owned businesses 40 Other minority-owned businesses 80 Women-owned businesses 99 Nonminority male-owned businesses SECTOR C 1 Industry sector (" "=All sectors) (N/A for tables b, c, d) All industries 0 Ag sv, forestry, fish & min(07-14) 2 Construction ind (15-17, inc 6552) 3 Manufacturing industries (20-39) 4 Trans, communications &util(40-49) 5 Wholesale trade (50-51) 6 Retail trade (52-59) 7 Fin, insur &real est(60-67,ex6552) 8 Service industries (70-89) 9 Industries not classified SIZEKEY C 3 Receipt size, empl.size, & legal form of firm (N/A table a) 500 All firms 518 $1,000,000 or more 551 $500,000 to $999,999 552 $250,000 to $499,999 554 $200,000 to $249,999 555 $100,000 to $199,999 561 $50,000 to $99,999 562 $25,000 to $49,999 563 $10,000 to $24,999 571 $5,000 to $9,999 582 Less than $5,000 600 All firms 604 No paid employees 605 Paid employees 611 No employees 612 1 to 4 employees 620 5 to 9 employees 630 10 to 19 employees 641 20 to 49 employees 642 50 to 99 employees 650 100 employees or more 900 All legal forms of organization 912 Subchapter S Corporations 920 Individual proprietorships 930 Partnerships FIRMSA N 8 Number of firms SUCCESS N 5 Successful business when business operation ceased (%) SUCCESSF C 1 Flag for SUCCESS UNSUCC N 5 Unsuccessful business when business operation ceased (%) UNSUCCF C 1 Flag for UNSUCC STATNR N 5 Status of business: Not reported (%) STATNRF C 1 Flag for STATNR STATNA N 5 Status of business: Not applicable (%) STATNAF C 1 Flag for STATNA CASH N 5 Unsuccessful business: Cash flow or low sales (%) CASHF C 1 Flag for CASH BLOAN N 5 Unsuccessful bus.: Lack of access, business loans/credit (%) BLOANF C 1 Flag for BLOAN PLOAN N 5 Unsuccessful bus.: Lack of access, personal loans/credit (%) PLOANF C 1 Flag for PLOAN REASOTH N 5 Unsuccessful business: Other reason (%) REASOTHF C 1 Flag for REASOTH REASNR N 5 Unsuccessful business: Reason not reported (%) REASNRF C 1 Flag for REASNR FIRMSAE N 2 Relative standard error (%) for FIRMSA SUCCESSE N 4 Standard error of estimate (%) for SUCCESS UNSUCCE N 4 Standard error of estimate (%) for UNSUCC STATNRE N 4 Standard error of estimate (%) for STATNR STATNAE N 4 Standard error of estimate (%) for STATNA CASHE N 4 Standard error of estimate (%) for CASH BLOANE N 4 Standard error of estimate (%) for BLOAN PLOANE N 4 Standard error of estimate (%) for PLOAN REASOTHE N 4 Standard error of estimate (%) for REASOTH REASNRE N 4 Standard error of estimate (%) for REASNR