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 2021-12-01
Last Updated 2026-02-11 11:09 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 34893
2004-08-01 34854
2004-09-01 32726
2004-10-01 41594
2004-11-01 34375
2004-12-01 37987
2005-01-01 38505
2005-02-01 44658
2005-03-01 51932
2005-04-01 39758
2005-05-01 40423
2005-06-01 47260
2005-07-01 34470
2005-08-01 35308
2005-09-01 36754
2005-10-01 37668
2005-11-01 42701
2005-12-01 34249
2006-01-01 38561
2006-02-01 43237
2006-03-01 50349
2006-04-01 37725
2006-05-01 48675
2006-06-01 34474
2006-07-01 32274
2006-08-01 41145
2006-09-01 29985
2006-10-01 29883
2006-11-01 34650
2006-12-01 32510
2007-01-01 33884
2007-02-01 38322
2007-03-01 45198
2007-04-01 34196
2007-05-01 35274
2007-06-01 40002
2007-07-01 29531
2007-08-01 36871
2007-09-01 28361
2007-10-01 29192
2007-11-01 31362
2007-12-01 28278
2008-01-01 30483
2008-02-01 39325
2008-03-01 31280
2008-04-01 29633
2008-05-01 37220
2008-06-01 26431
2008-07-01 30447
2008-08-01 25837
2008-09-01 23141
2008-10-01 28232
2008-11-01 21748
2008-12-01 24191
2009-01-01 27902
2009-02-01 26386
2009-03-01 27072
2009-04-01 32593
2009-05-01 26879
2009-06-01 24259
2009-07-01 29434
2009-08-01 23310
2009-09-01 28515
2009-10-01 22760
2009-11-01 22737
2009-12-01 25787
2010-01-01 27319
2010-02-01 27339
2010-03-01 27668
2010-04-01 33891
2010-05-01 27686
2010-06-01 24294
2010-07-01 29466
2010-08-01 24470
2010-09-01 28913
2010-10-01 23476
2010-11-01 23328
2010-12-01 25279
2011-01-01 29029
2011-02-01 27947
2011-03-01 27594
2011-04-01 33273
2011-05-01 25405
2011-06-01 26308
2011-07-01 30227
2011-08-01 24485
2011-09-01 28591
2011-10-01 22935
2011-11-01 22571
2011-12-01 27730
2012-01-01 25221
2012-02-01 27421
2012-03-01 35170
2012-04-01 26949
2012-05-01 27715
2012-06-01 30657
2012-07-01 23251
2012-08-01 28918
2012-09-01 21879
2012-10-01 23060
2012-11-01 25956
2012-12-01 27165
2013-01-01 36072
2013-02-01 26762
2013-03-01 29011
2013-04-01 27093
2013-05-01 33326
2013-06-01 27013
2013-07-01 30702
2013-08-01 25249
2013-09-01 22405
2013-10-01 30905
2013-11-01 22251
2013-12-01 22840
2014-01-01 36765
2014-02-01 28231
2014-03-01 29749
2014-04-01 28618
2014-05-01 34095
2014-06-01 27351
2014-07-01 31420
2014-08-01 25737
2014-09-01 24026
2014-10-01 30614
2014-11-01 22278
2014-12-01 25951
2015-01-01 36534
2015-02-01 29871
2015-03-01 30148
2015-04-01 36826
2015-05-01 27452
2015-06-01 27737
2015-07-01 32348
2015-08-01 25462
2015-09-01 30377
2015-10-01 25191
2015-11-01 22368
2015-12-01 26381
2016-01-01 35853
2016-02-01 29946
2016-03-01 37077
2016-04-01 28811
2016-05-01 29195
2016-06-01 30429
2016-07-01 26810
2016-08-01 31671
2016-09-01 24196
2016-10-01 23997
2016-11-01 27894
2016-12-01 22975
2017-01-01 33811
2017-02-01 30338
2017-03-01 38246
2017-04-01 28876
2017-05-01 35307
2017-06-01 27986
2017-07-01 25503
2017-08-01 33075
2017-09-01 23876
2017-10-01 25186
2017-11-01 29365
2017-12-01 22199
2018-01-01 37111
2018-02-01 32384
2018-03-01 40366
2018-04-01 30083
2018-05-01 37288
2018-06-01 29098
2018-07-01 25826
2018-08-01 33527
2018-09-01 25531
2018-10-01 25179
2018-11-01 28951
2018-12-01 23519
2019-01-01 40435
2019-02-01 30928
2019-03-01 31030
2019-04-01 29961
2019-05-01 35439
2019-06-01 27675
2019-07-01 24730
2019-08-01 33040
2019-09-01 24541
2019-10-01 31990
2019-11-01 23227
2019-12-01 24066
2020-01-01 39238
2020-02-01 30771
2020-03-01 24700
2020-04-01 22834
2020-05-01 22655
2020-06-01 26677
2020-07-01 35983
2020-08-01 30395
2020-09-01 35618
2020-10-01 28118
2020-11-01 24946
2020-12-01 26123
2021-01-01 41150
2021-02-01 33976
2021-03-01 42781
2021-04-01 33586
2021-05-01 32882
2021-06-01 38730
2021-07-01 29048
2021-08-01 29078
2021-09-01 35051
2021-10-01 28809
2021-11-01 26543
2021-12-01 31438

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