Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - High-Propensity Business Applications for the United States (DISCONTINUED)

Title High-Propensity Business Applications for the United States (DISCONTINUED)
Series ID HPBUSAPPNSAUS
Source U.S. Census Bureau
Release Business Formation Statistics
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Quarterly
Units Number
Date Range 2004-07-01 to 2020-10-01
Last Updated 2021-01-14 11:02 AM CST
Notes The Business Formation Statistics are now released on a monthly basis, and the quarterly series will no longer be updated. See BAHBATOTALNSAUS for an alternative.

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) for 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).
DATE VALUE
2004-07-01 329420
2004-10-01 318334
2005-01-01 402087
2005-04-01 386132
2005-07-01 347373
2005-10-01 345787
2006-01-01 434215
2006-04-01 412550
2006-07-01 358595
2006-10-01 349194
2007-01-01 422229
2007-04-01 407678
2007-07-01 364378
2007-10-01 313314
2008-01-01 355199
2008-04-01 341302
2008-07-01 297470
2008-10-01 283337
2009-01-01 325697
2009-04-01 306020
2009-07-01 276477
2009-10-01 258810
2010-01-01 319252
2010-04-01 303865
2010-07-01 277600
2010-10-01 265373
2011-01-01 339542
2011-04-01 307987
2011-07-01 277317
2011-10-01 266906
2012-01-01 320848
2012-04-01 310330
2012-07-01 266355
2012-10-01 269106
2013-01-01 326582
2013-04-01 303674
2013-07-01 272709
2013-10-01 263435
2014-01-01 327289
2014-04-01 309772
2014-07-01 278195
2014-10-01 270559
2015-01-01 356405
2015-04-01 311120
2015-07-01 282731
2015-10-01 258030
2016-01-01 356421
2016-04-01 311719
2016-07-01 297094
2016-10-01 263550
2017-01-01 363419
2017-04-01 331805
2017-07-01 293877
2017-10-01 271968
2018-01-01 385162
2018-04-01 348966
2018-07-01 306696
2018-10-01 278762
2019-01-01 366557
2019-04-01 344336
2019-07-01 302939
2019-10-01 284327
2020-01-01 352586
2020-04-01 315287
2020-07-01 502445
2020-10-01 328694

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