Table Data - High-Propensity Business Applications: Retail Trade in the United States

Title High-Propensity Business Applications: Retail Trade in the United States
Series ID BAHBANAICSRETSAUS
Source U.S. Census Bureau
Release Business Formation Statistics
Seasonal Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Number
Date Range 2004-07-01 to 2026-01-01
Last Updated 2026-02-11 11:10 AM CST
Notes Business Applications (BA) that have a high-propensity of turning into businesses with payroll. The identification of high-propensity applications is based on the characteristics of applications revealed on the IRS Form SS-4 that are associated with a high rate of business formation. High-propensity applications include applications: (a) from a corporate entity, (b) that indicate they are hiring employees, purchasing a business or changing organizational type, (c) that provide a first wages-paid date (planned wages); or (d) that have a NAICS industry code in manufacturing (31-33), retail stores (44), health care (62), or restaurants/food service (72).

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DATE VALUE
2004-07-01 13941
2004-08-01 17319
2004-09-01 17174
2004-10-01 16997
2004-11-01 18757
2004-12-01 16790
2005-01-01 17206
2005-02-01 17367
2005-03-01 17218
2005-04-01 17039
2005-05-01 16931
2005-06-01 17096
2005-07-01 16511
2005-08-01 16681
2005-09-01 14652
2005-10-01 18809
2005-11-01 17599
2005-12-01 19226
2006-01-01 17667
2006-02-01 17909
2006-03-01 17555
2006-04-01 17756
2006-05-01 17601
2006-06-01 17262
2006-07-01 17134
2006-08-01 17329
2006-09-01 16882
2006-10-01 17109
2006-11-01 16819
2006-12-01 19303
2007-01-01 16903
2007-02-01 17731
2007-03-01 17455
2007-04-01 17349
2007-05-01 17732
2007-06-01 17954
2007-07-01 17832
2007-08-01 17565
2007-09-01 17765
2007-10-01 16818
2007-11-01 14887
2007-12-01 17133
2008-01-01 14765
2008-02-01 14844
2008-03-01 15087
2008-04-01 14713
2008-05-01 14726
2008-06-01 14225
2008-07-01 14373
2008-08-01 14666
2008-09-01 14200
2008-10-01 13845
2008-11-01 13815
2008-12-01 12075
2009-01-01 13877
2009-02-01 13081
2009-03-01 13370
2009-04-01 13458
2009-05-01 13708
2009-06-01 13769
2009-07-01 14223
2009-08-01 13886
2009-09-01 14024
2009-10-01 13938
2009-11-01 14100
2009-12-01 13240
2010-01-01 13494
2010-02-01 13917
2010-03-01 13862
2010-04-01 14127
2010-05-01 14199
2010-06-01 13432
2010-07-01 13869
2010-08-01 14051
2010-09-01 14316
2010-10-01 14552
2010-11-01 14955
2010-12-01 13664
2011-01-01 14577
2011-02-01 14722
2011-03-01 14315
2011-04-01 14394
2011-05-01 13113
2011-06-01 14559
2011-07-01 14078
2011-08-01 14090
2011-09-01 14179
2011-10-01 13953
2011-11-01 14781
2011-12-01 15001
2012-01-01 11707
2012-02-01 13513
2012-03-01 14117
2012-04-01 13987
2012-05-01 14365
2012-06-01 13450
2012-07-01 13741
2012-08-01 13394
2012-09-01 13172
2012-10-01 13722
2012-11-01 13032
2012-12-01 17048
2013-01-01 13183
2013-02-01 13364
2013-03-01 13479
2013-04-01 13358
2013-05-01 13217
2013-06-01 13947
2013-07-01 13667
2013-08-01 14221
2013-09-01 13236
2013-10-01 13953
2013-11-01 13431
2013-12-01 13971
2014-01-01 12259
2014-02-01 13318
2014-03-01 13578
2014-04-01 13468
2014-05-01 12989
2014-06-01 13345
2014-07-01 13217
2014-08-01 13195
2014-09-01 13407
2014-10-01 13174
2014-11-01 12977
2014-12-01 11982
2015-01-01 14283
2015-02-01 13142
2015-03-01 13281
2015-04-01 13333
2015-05-01 12903
2015-06-01 13188
2015-07-01 12933
2015-08-01 12443
2015-09-01 12835
2015-10-01 13026
2015-11-01 12803
2015-12-01 12173
2016-01-01 13407
2016-02-01 12666
2016-03-01 12598
2016-04-01 12934
2016-05-01 13236
2016-06-01 11476
2016-07-01 14185
2016-08-01 13273
2016-09-01 13635
2016-10-01 12994
2016-11-01 13226
2016-12-01 13516
2017-01-01 13374
2017-02-01 13322
2017-03-01 13393
2017-04-01 13029
2017-05-01 12970
2017-06-01 12897
2017-07-01 13035
2017-08-01 13200
2017-09-01 12644
2017-10-01 12911
2017-11-01 13291
2017-12-01 12932
2018-01-01 13579
2018-02-01 13416
2018-03-01 13474
2018-04-01 13434
2018-05-01 13467
2018-06-01 13967
2018-07-01 13658
2018-08-01 13853
2018-09-01 14385
2018-10-01 14040
2018-11-01 13726
2018-12-01 14063
2019-01-01 12590
2019-02-01 14192
2019-03-01 14079
2019-04-01 14110
2019-05-01 14096
2019-06-01 14442
2019-07-01 13810
2019-08-01 14544
2019-09-01 13767
2019-10-01 13993
2019-11-01 13763
2019-12-01 15078
2020-01-01 12816
2020-02-01 14224
2020-03-01 11845
2020-04-01 10576
2020-05-01 15741
2020-06-01 21360
2020-07-01 33270
2020-08-01 27222
2020-09-01 23504
2020-10-01 21667
2020-11-01 20707
2020-12-01 18049
2021-01-01 26447
2021-02-01 23934
2021-03-01 24320
2021-04-01 27638
2021-05-01 27279
2021-06-01 23826
2021-07-01 23577
2021-08-01 21382
2021-09-01 21617
2021-10-01 21241
2021-11-01 21086
2021-12-01 20867
2022-01-01 20830
2022-02-01 20715
2022-03-01 20452
2022-04-01 22282
2022-05-01 21066
2022-06-01 20466
2022-07-01 21105
2022-08-01 21028
2022-09-01 22042
2022-10-01 22004
2022-11-01 21261
2022-12-01 21594
2023-01-01 21574
2023-02-01 22378
2023-03-01 23456
2023-04-01 21819
2023-05-01 21049
2023-06-01 22542
2023-07-01 21794
2023-08-01 22252
2023-09-01 33984
2023-10-01 35278
2023-11-01 26633
2023-12-01 21760
2024-01-01 21669
2024-02-01 20080
2024-03-01 20298
2024-04-01 19943
2024-05-01 20739
2024-06-01 20080
2024-07-01 19616
2024-08-01 20239
2024-09-01 19924
2024-10-01 18767
2024-11-01 19421
2024-12-01 20573
2025-01-01 16266
2025-02-01 17792
2025-03-01 18409
2025-04-01 18944
2025-05-01 18687
2025-06-01 19300
2025-07-01 19345
2025-08-01 18919
2025-09-01 19044
2025-10-01 18975
2025-11-01 19625
2025-12-01 18866
2026-01-01 19637

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