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31 <br /> DRAFT <br /> reported the most significant losses are also represented in the sectors that have fared well during the <br /> pandemic. Food service and drinking establishments, arts and entertainment venues, and retail shops <br /> represent forty-six percent (46%) of the businesses reporting revenue gains, although overall number of <br /> those reporting gains in those sectors (25) is less than half of those reporting the most severe losses <br /> (56). <br /> Top Ten Sectors with Revenue Gains of 20% or More <br /> n=54 <br /> Professional Services(finance,insurance,legal,etc) 10 <br /> Food Service and Drinking Places 9 <br /> Arts,Entertainment and Recreation 8 <br /> Retail 8 <br /> Education 5 <br /> Healthcare 4 <br /> Personal Services(hair,nail,fitness centers,etc) 4 <br /> Transportation 2 <br /> Other Services(HVAC,mechanic,plumbing,etc) 2 <br /> Real Estate/Rental/Leasing 2 <br /> 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 <br /> Of the 310 respondents to this question, thirty seven percent (37%) identified their business as woman <br /> owned. Approximately nine percent (9%) identified their business as minority owned.z Three percent <br /> (3%) of the respondents were owned by veterans and two percent (2%)where owned by individuals <br /> with a disability. <br /> These results can be analyzed by revenue impact to discern economic injury disparities by ownership <br /> demographic. The following graphics compare the proportion of total survey responses by ownership <br /> demographic to gross revenue outcomes across those same demographics. For example,the <br /> percentage of total survey responses from woman owned businesses was approximately 37%. <br /> However, woman owned businesses accounted for 33%of revenue losses and 44%of overall revenue <br /> gains. As a result, woman owned businesses performed better than their representation in the overall <br /> survey population. <br /> Revenue"- <br /> Ownership DemographicsResponses <br /> None of the above 49.0% 54% 43.0% <br /> z The minority owned business count represents any ownership demographic that included at least one identifier indicating minority <br /> ownership. <br /> 10 <br />