Women-Owned Firm and Employment Growth
It was possible to make an educated guess about the current state of women-owned businesses by combining the 2012 Census data with standard regression analysis. It is now estimated that the total number of women-owned business is quickly approaching 12 million – employing 10.5 million employees.
Sources: 1997(not online), 2002, 2007, 2012, census Bureau
Nominal revenue has been adjusted using 2009 chained dollars.
Refer to Appendix Table A: Women-Owned Firms Statistics.