Business Applications: Accommodation and Food Services in the United States (BABANAICS72NSAUS)

Apr 2026: 36,831
Updated: May 13, 2026 11:10 AM CDT
Apr 2026:  36,831  
Mar 2026:  29,319  
Feb 2026:  27,537  
Jan 2026:  26,032  
Dec 2025:  20,064  
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Not Seasonally Adjusted

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau  

Release: Business Formation Statistics  

Units:  Number, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

The core business applications series that correspond to a subset of all applications for an Employer Identification Number (EIN). Includes all applications for an EIN, except for applications for tax liens, estates, trusts, certain financial filings, applications outside of the 50 states and DC or with no state-county geocodes, applications with certain NAICS codes in sector 11 (agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting) or 92 (public administration) that have low transition rates, and applications in certain industries (e.g. private households, civic and social organizations).

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Suggested Citation:

U.S. Census Bureau, Business Applications: Accommodation and Food Services in the United States [BABANAICS72NSAUS], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BABANAICS72NSAUS, .

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