Families in Business
» Families in Business, Volume 2, Issue 6, 2002
If respondent is an owner of the business.
5. Are there family members over 18 who are unpaid, but who periodically contribute to the business by offering a special skill, filling in for someone, or other wise helping out?
| Response | Small, employing family-businesses | Small, employing businesses, excluding hired-manager operated businesses | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | 27 | 22 | |
| 2 | No | 73 | 78 | |
| 3 | DK/Refuse | 0 | 0 | |
| Total (%) | 100 | 100 | ||
| N | 319 | 629 | ||
Notes: Twenty-seven (27) percent of small, employing family-businesses have at least one adult family member help out (unpaid) in the business (Q#5). Twenty-two (22) percent of small, employing businesses, excluding hired-manager operated businesses, have at least one adult family member help out (unpaid) in the business (Q#5).
