Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Business Formations Within Eight Quarters: Total for All NAICS in the United States

Title Business Formations Within Eight Quarters: Total for All NAICS in the United States
Series ID BFBF8QTOTALNSAUS
Source U.S. Census Bureau
Release Business Formation Statistics
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Number
Date Range 2004-07-01 to 2020-12-01
Last Updated 2024-11-14 11:06 AM CST
Notes This series provides the number of employer businesses that originate from Business Applications (BA) within eight quarters from the quarter of application. By definition, the end-point of this series is determined by the most recent quarter for which the administrative data on payroll is available.

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DATE VALUE
2004-07-01 34936
2004-08-01 34967
2004-09-01 32757
2004-10-01 41704
2004-11-01 34422
2004-12-01 38012
2005-01-01 38567
2005-02-01 44690
2005-03-01 52010
2005-04-01 39780
2005-05-01 40460
2005-06-01 47298
2005-07-01 34469
2005-08-01 35323
2005-09-01 36807
2005-10-01 37726
2005-11-01 42776
2005-12-01 34308
2006-01-01 38644
2006-02-01 43397
2006-03-01 50418
2006-04-01 37826
2006-05-01 48799
2006-06-01 34555
2006-07-01 32344
2006-08-01 41265
2006-09-01 30013
2006-10-01 29899
2006-11-01 34669
2006-12-01 32529
2007-01-01 33887
2007-02-01 38381
2007-03-01 45232
2007-04-01 34222
2007-05-01 35314
2007-06-01 40036
2007-07-01 29561
2007-08-01 36887
2007-09-01 28402
2007-10-01 29195
2007-11-01 31386
2007-12-01 28288
2008-01-01 30498
2008-02-01 39372
2008-03-01 31300
2008-04-01 29650
2008-05-01 37223
2008-06-01 26438
2008-07-01 30480
2008-08-01 25843
2008-09-01 23151
2008-10-01 28251
2008-11-01 21755
2008-12-01 24191
2009-01-01 27935
2009-02-01 26385
2009-03-01 27082
2009-04-01 32593
2009-05-01 26905
2009-06-01 24269
2009-07-01 29465
2009-08-01 23307
2009-09-01 28530
2009-10-01 22780
2009-11-01 22745
2009-12-01 25810
2010-01-01 27330
2010-02-01 27352
2010-03-01 27667
2010-04-01 33914
2010-05-01 27716
2010-06-01 24304
2010-07-01 29480
2010-08-01 24478
2010-09-01 28926
2010-10-01 23481
2010-11-01 23351
2010-12-01 25296
2011-01-01 29040
2011-02-01 27966
2011-03-01 27619
2011-04-01 33302
2011-05-01 25427
2011-06-01 26307
2011-07-01 30229
2011-08-01 24488
2011-09-01 28624
2011-10-01 22951
2011-11-01 22581
2011-12-01 27749
2012-01-01 25234
2012-02-01 27422
2012-03-01 35188
2012-04-01 26973
2012-05-01 27730
2012-06-01 30668
2012-07-01 23268
2012-08-01 28929
2012-09-01 21893
2012-10-01 23064
2012-11-01 25973
2012-12-01 27179
2013-01-01 36093
2013-02-01 26774
2013-03-01 29024
2013-04-01 27107
2013-05-01 33354
2013-06-01 27024
2013-07-01 30707
2013-08-01 25254
2013-09-01 22415
2013-10-01 30930
2013-11-01 22258
2013-12-01 22856
2014-01-01 36778
2014-02-01 28251
2014-03-01 29764
2014-04-01 28630
2014-05-01 34106
2014-06-01 27365
2014-07-01 31436
2014-08-01 25748
2014-09-01 24032
2014-10-01 30624
2014-11-01 22284
2014-12-01 25943
2015-01-01 36529
2015-02-01 29879
2015-03-01 30166
2015-04-01 36819
2015-05-01 27461
2015-06-01 27734
2015-07-01 32354
2015-08-01 25473
2015-09-01 30370
2015-10-01 25188
2015-11-01 22370
2015-12-01 26373
2016-01-01 35837
2016-02-01 29942
2016-03-01 37066
2016-04-01 28803
2016-05-01 29194
2016-06-01 30419
2016-07-01 26804
2016-08-01 31670
2016-09-01 24195
2016-10-01 23992
2016-11-01 27880
2016-12-01 22975
2017-01-01 33797
2017-02-01 30334
2017-03-01 38252
2017-04-01 28868
2017-05-01 35307
2017-06-01 27976
2017-07-01 25497
2017-08-01 33067
2017-09-01 23870
2017-10-01 25176
2017-11-01 29365
2017-12-01 22189
2018-01-01 37123
2018-02-01 32382
2018-03-01 40375
2018-04-01 30070
2018-05-01 37292
2018-06-01 29104
2018-07-01 25828
2018-08-01 33489
2018-09-01 25549
2018-10-01 25182
2018-11-01 28957
2018-12-01 23508
2019-01-01 40436
2019-02-01 30927
2019-03-01 31030
2019-04-01 29948
2019-05-01 35434
2019-06-01 27668
2019-07-01 24733
2019-08-01 33035
2019-09-01 24542
2019-10-01 31988
2019-11-01 23224
2019-12-01 24061
2020-01-01 39237
2020-02-01 30771
2020-03-01 24703
2020-04-01 22823
2020-05-01 22638
2020-06-01 26666
2020-07-01 35975
2020-08-01 30380
2020-09-01 35600
2020-10-01 28107
2020-11-01 24961
2020-12-01 26125

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