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 HPBUSAPPSAUS
Source U.S. Census Bureau
Release Business Formation Statistics
Seasonal Adjustment 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 BAHBATOTALSAUS 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 351173
2004-10-01 352307
2005-01-01 364696
2005-04-01 365894
2005-07-01 370086
2005-10-01 382305
2006-01-01 394279
2006-04-01 391300
2006-07-01 381550
2006-10-01 385523
2007-01-01 383832
2007-04-01 387208
2007-07-01 387175
2007-10-01 345892
2008-01-01 322788
2008-04-01 324774
2008-07-01 315459
2008-10-01 312891
2009-01-01 295520
2009-04-01 291598
2009-07-01 293447
2009-10-01 285932
2010-01-01 288734
2010-04-01 290039
2010-07-01 295143
2010-10-01 293688
2011-01-01 305746
2011-04-01 293878
2011-07-01 295977
2011-10-01 296299
2012-01-01 286947
2012-04-01 296624
2012-07-01 284977
2012-10-01 300326
2013-01-01 289998
2013-04-01 290554
2013-07-01 291975
2013-10-01 296426
2014-01-01 288105
2014-04-01 297228
2014-07-01 297224
2014-10-01 307848
2015-01-01 311245
2015-04-01 298760
2015-07-01 301355
2015-10-01 296985
2016-01-01 309246
2016-04-01 299192
2016-07-01 316104
2016-10-01 305993
2017-01-01 314548
2017-04-01 317344
2017-07-01 312751
2017-10-01 316529
2018-01-01 330703
2018-04-01 329038
2018-07-01 325727
2018-10-01 323781
2019-01-01 318999
2019-04-01 327457
2019-07-01 323455
2019-10-01 324994
2020-01-01 310756
2020-04-01 299389
2020-07-01 537930
2020-10-01 373740

Subscribe to the FRED newsletter


Follow us

Back to Top