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The following are the results of your search.  Please note any material, known as the Preface, preceding the question and answer presented.  If such material appears – and it will NOT always appear – its purpose is to define the group of small employers who answer the question and/or provide any introductory parts to the question.  The Note at the bottom presents a result from the table in text.

» Families in Business, Volume 2, Issue 6, 2002
If respondent is an owner of the business.

4. Do one or more family members work more than 20 hours per week in this business for wages or salary whether or not in a managerial capacity?

Response Small, employing family-businesses Small, employing businesses, excluding hired-manager operated businesses
1 Yes 60 45
2 No 39 55
3 DK/Refuse 1 0
Total (%) 100 100
N 319 629

Notes: Sixty (60) percent of small family-business owners have one or more other family members work more than 20 hours per week in the business for wages or salary whether or not in a management capacity (Q#4). Forty-five (45) percent of small business, excluding hired manager operated businesses, have one or more other family members work more than 20 hours per week in the business for wages or salary whether or not in a management capacity (Q#4).

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The National Small Business Poll is a series of regularly published business survey reports based on data collected from national samples of small business employers. Eight business survey reports are produced annually. The Poll is designed to address small business-oriented topics about which little is known but interest is high.

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