Key Small Business Statistics - January 2006

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The January 2006 issue updates data found in previous editions, removes outdated text and contains some new content. The following sections have been updated with new data: How many businesses are there in Canada?, How many jobs do small businesses create?, What is the contribution of small businesses to Canada’s Gross Domestic Product?, Do small businesses innovate as much as large firms? and How many small businesses use e-business?.