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SIC

Principal Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) number applicable to the business sold.

Business Description

Description of the primary business activity of the firm sold.

Age

Age of business sold in years

Owned

Number of years seller owned the business

FT Employees

Number of full time employees

PT Employees

Number of part time employees

Location

Natural language location of business sold

State

State codes for business sold

Census Region

Census regions for business sold, as defined by the United States Census Bureau. See Definitions of Geographic Areas.

Census Division

Census divisions for business sold, as defined by the United States Census Bureau. See Definitions of Geographic Areas.

Other Area

Other areas for business sold, in addition to the United States Census Bureau’s regions and divisions. See Definitions of Geographic Areas.