Definitions from FRB's Survey of Consumer Finances.

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※ 발췌(excerpt):

Net Equity in Privately Held Businesses (BUS) Net equity in closely held businesses.

"The forms of business in this category are[:]

• sole proprietorships, 
• limited partnerships, 
• other types of partnership, 
• subchapter S corporations and 
• other types of corporation that are not publicly traded, 
• limited liability companies, and 
• other types of private business. 

If the family surveyed lived on a farm or ranch that was used at least in part for agricultural business, the value of that part net of the corresponding share of associated debts is included with other business assets." " In the survey, self-employment status and business ownership are independently determined. Among the 11.5 percent of families with a business in 2004, 69.9 percent had a family head or the spouse or partner of the head who was self-employed; among the 15.0 percent of families in which either the head or the spouse or partner of the head was self-employed, 53.5 percent owned a business (data not shown in the tables)."