The 2007 "How's Your Business?" survey asked collision and mechanical shops about their busiest seasons of the year. Forty-six percent of collision shops said they are busy year-round while 37 percent of mechanical shops reported they were busy year-round. Here is a further breakdown by season and region.

Stat Corner is written by Karin White, ASA's research and project specialist. She can be reached at (800) 272-7467, ext. 252, or by e-mail at karinw@asashop.org.

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