Table

Number of entrepreneurs in personally owned enterprises and private and public limited companies
	2017		2016 - 2017	2015 - 2017
	nuimber of entrepreneurss	Share	Per cent	Per cent
¹Preliminary figures
Personal owned companies
Both sexes	36 658	100.0	0.8	2.3
Males	22 371	61.0	1.0	1.1
Females	14 287	39.0	0.4	4.3

Private and public limited companies¹
Both sexes	31 325	100.0	0.2	10.6
Males	25 138	80.2	0.3	10.6
Females	6 187	19.8	-0.3	10.6