Table Data - Number of Business Failures, Trading Companies for United States
| Title | Number of Business Failures, Trading Companies for United States |
|---|---|
| Series ID | M0931AUSM474NNBR |
| Source | National Bureau of Economic Research |
| Release | NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Number of Concerns |
| Date Range | 1894-01-01 to 1938-08-01 |
| Last Updated | 2012-08-17 3:01 PM CDT |
| Notes |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1894-01-01 | 1727 |
| 1894-02-01 | 869 |
| 1894-03-01 | 694 |
| 1894-04-01 | 785 |
| 1894-05-01 | 607 |
| 1894-06-01 | 676 |
| 1894-07-01 | 626 |
| 1894-08-01 | 800 |
| 1894-09-01 | 725 |
| 1894-10-01 | 918 |
| 1894-11-01 | 912 |
| 1894-12-01 | 1387 |
| 1895-01-01 | 1380 |
| 1895-02-01 | 927 |
| 1895-03-01 | 800 |
| 1895-04-01 | 758 |
| 1895-05-01 | 656 |
| 1895-06-01 | 814 |
| 1895-07-01 | 717 |
| 1895-08-01 | 783 |
| 1895-09-01 | 659 |
| 1895-10-01 | 921 |
| 1895-11-01 | 850 |
| 1895-12-01 | 1116 |
| 1896-01-01 | 1342 |
| 1896-02-01 | 884 |
| 1896-03-01 | 892 |
| 1896-04-01 | 722 |
| 1896-05-01 | 637 |
| 1896-06-01 | 779 |
| 1896-07-01 | 836 |
| 1896-08-01 | 780 |
| 1896-09-01 | 1119 |
| 1896-10-01 | 979 |
| 1896-11-01 | 862 |
| 1896-12-01 | 1520 |
| 1897-01-01 | 1323 |
| 1897-02-01 | 891 |
| 1897-03-01 | 859 |
| 1897-04-01 | 704 |
| 1897-05-01 | 702 |
| 1897-06-01 | 750 |
| 1897-07-01 | 716 |
| 1897-08-01 | 698 |
| 1897-09-01 | 760 |
| 1897-10-01 | 664 |
| 1897-11-01 | 810 |
| 1897-12-01 | 1417 |
| 1898-01-01 | 1093 |
| 1898-02-01 | 924 |
| 1898-03-01 | 900 |
| 1898-04-01 | 709 |
| 1898-05-01 | 711 |
| 1898-06-01 | 872 |
| 1898-07-01 | 645 |
| 1898-08-01 | 582 |
| 1898-09-01 | 698 |
| 1898-10-01 | 605 |
| 1898-11-01 | 632 |
| 1898-12-01 | 1074 |
| 1899-01-01 | 837 |
| 1899-02-01 | 595 |
| 1899-03-01 | 743 |
| 1899-04-01 | 490 |
| 1899-05-01 | 420 |
| 1899-06-01 | 643 |
| 1899-07-01 | 457 |
| 1899-08-01 | 470 |
| 1899-09-01 | 582 |
| 1899-10-01 | 443 |
| 1899-11-01 | 646 |
| 1899-12-01 | 781 |
| 1900-01-01 | 796 |
| 1900-02-01 | 646 |
| 1900-03-01 | 754 |
| 1900-04-01 | 487 |
| 1900-05-01 | 698 |
| 1900-06-01 | 534 |
| 1900-07-01 | 550 |
| 1900-08-01 | 519 |
| 1900-09-01 | 710 |
| 1900-10-01 | 541 |
| 1900-11-01 | 617 |
| 1900-12-01 | 992 |
| 1901-01-01 | 948 |
| 1901-02-01 | 757 |
| 1901-03-01 | 763 |
| 1901-04-01 | 555 |
| 1901-05-01 | 609 |
| 1901-06-01 | 557 |
| 1901-07-01 | 508 |
| 1901-08-01 | 575 |
| 1901-09-01 | 570 |
| 1901-10-01 | 610 |
| 1901-11-01 | 707 |
| 1901-12-01 | 806 |
| 1902-01-01 | 1120 |
| 1902-02-01 | 800 |
| 1902-03-01 | 582 |
| 1902-04-01 | 580 |
| 1902-05-01 | 735 |
| 1902-06-01 | 593 |
| 1902-07-01 | 578 |
| 1902-08-01 | 580 |
| 1902-09-01 | 579 |
| 1902-10-01 | 652 |
| 1902-11-01 | 746 |
| 1902-12-01 | 704 |
| 1903-01-01 | 966 |
| 1903-02-01 | 734 |
| 1903-03-01 | 639 |
| 1903-04-01 | 492 |
| 1903-05-01 | 665 |
| 1903-06-01 | 542 |
| 1903-07-01 | 619 |
| 1903-08-01 | 544 |
| 1903-09-01 | 560 |
| 1903-10-01 | 720 |
| 1903-11-01 | 845 |
| 1903-12-01 | 1114 |
| 1904-01-01 | 1079 |
| 1904-02-01 | 734 |
| 1904-03-01 | 645 |
| 1904-04-01 | 690 |
| 1904-05-01 | 717 |
| 1904-06-01 | 617 |
| 1904-07-01 | 806 |
| 1904-08-01 | 682 |
| 1904-09-01 | 758 |
| 1904-10-01 | 633 |
| 1904-11-01 | 618 |
| 1904-12-01 | 919 |
| 1905-01-01 | 939 |
| 1905-02-01 | 749 |
| 1905-03-01 | 887 |
| 1905-04-01 | 616 |
| 1905-05-01 | 631 |
| 1905-06-01 | 802 |
| 1905-07-01 | 594 |
| 1905-08-01 | 623 |
| 1905-09-01 | 690 |
| 1905-10-01 | 592 |
| 1905-11-01 | 591 |
| 1905-12-01 | 761 |
| 1906-01-01 | 859 |
| 1906-02-01 | 685 |
| 1906-03-01 | 772 |
| 1906-04-01 | 575 |
| 1906-05-01 | 676 |
| 1906-06-01 | 587 |
| 1906-07-01 | 569 |
| 1906-08-01 | 573 |
| 1906-09-01 | 552 |
| 1906-10-01 | 560 |
| 1906-11-01 | 647 |
| 1906-12-01 | 788 |
| 1907-01-01 | 1058 |
| 1907-02-01 | 688 |
| 1907-03-01 | 619 |
| 1907-04-01 | 543 |
| 1907-05-01 | 614 |
| 1907-06-01 | 597 |
| 1907-07-01 | 531 |
| 1907-08-01 | 621 |
| 1907-09-01 | 606 |
| 1907-10-01 | 761 |
| 1907-11-01 | 840 |
| 1907-12-01 | 940 |
| 1908-01-01 | 1473 |
| 1908-02-01 | 1170 |
| 1908-03-01 | 951 |
| 1908-04-01 | 868 |
| 1908-05-01 | 982 |
| 1908-06-01 | 791 |
| 1908-07-01 | 871 |
| 1908-08-01 | 907 |
| 1908-09-01 | 736 |
| 1908-10-01 | 840 |
| 1908-11-01 | 799 |
| 1908-12-01 | 884 |
| 1909-01-01 | 1141 |
| 1909-02-01 | 841 |
| 1909-03-01 | 935 |
| 1909-04-01 | 706 |
| 1909-05-01 | 766 |
| 1909-06-01 | 833 |
| 1909-07-01 | 796 |
| 1909-08-01 | 673 |
| 1909-09-01 | 594 |
| 1909-10-01 | 827 |
| 1909-11-01 | 679 |
| 1909-12-01 | 833 |
| 1910-01-01 | 1133 |
| 1910-02-01 | 774 |
| 1910-03-01 | 694 |
| 1910-04-01 | 793 |
| 1910-05-01 | 628 |
| 1910-06-01 | 586 |
| 1910-07-01 | 810 |
| 1910-08-01 | 622 |
| 1910-09-01 | 639 |
| 1910-10-01 | 763 |
| 1910-11-01 | 698 |
| 1910-12-01 | 789 |
| 1911-01-01 | 1249 |
| 1911-02-01 | 871 |
| 1911-03-01 | 790 |
| 1911-04-01 | 833 |
| 1911-05-01 | 702 |
| 1911-06-01 | 592 |
| 1911-07-01 | 801 |
| 1911-08-01 | 660 |
| 1911-09-01 | 561 |
| 1911-10-01 | 794 |
| 1911-11-01 | 777 |
| 1911-12-01 | 850 |
| 1912-01-01 | 1463 |
| 1912-02-01 | 1092 |
| 1912-03-01 | 1004 |
| 1912-04-01 | 913 |
| 1912-05-01 | 871 |
| 1912-06-01 | 727 |
| 1912-07-01 | 889 |
| 1912-08-01 | 765 |
| 1912-09-01 | 799 |
| 1912-10-01 | 767 |
| 1912-11-01 | 806 |
| 1912-12-01 | 915 |
| 1913-01-01 | 1351 |
| 1913-02-01 | 1064 |
| 1913-03-01 | 818 |
| 1913-04-01 | 906 |
| 1913-05-01 | 888 |
| 1913-06-01 | 756 |
| 1913-07-01 | 829 |
| 1913-08-01 | 781 |
| 1913-09-01 | 823 |
| 1913-10-01 | 954 |
| 1913-11-01 | 937 |
| 1913-12-01 | 1038 |
| 1914-01-01 | 1390 |
| 1914-02-01 | 1068 |
| 1914-03-01 | 1031 |
| 1914-04-01 | 1106 |
| 1914-05-01 | 833 |
| 1914-06-01 | 826 |
| 1914-07-01 | 989 |
| 1914-08-01 | 868 |
| 1914-09-01 | 1106 |
| 1914-10-01 | 1176 |
| 1914-11-01 | 1264 |
| 1914-12-01 | 1380 |
| 1915-01-01 | 2184 |
| 1915-02-01 | 1663 |
| 1915-03-01 | 1501 |
| 1915-04-01 | 1484 |
| 1915-05-01 | 1231 |
| 1915-06-01 | 1274 |
| 1915-07-01 | 1283 |
| 1915-08-01 | 971 |
| 1915-09-01 | 1053 |
| 1915-10-01 | 1094 |
| 1915-11-01 | 1080 |
| 1915-12-01 | 1212 |
| 1916-01-01 | 1494 |
| 1916-02-01 | 1186 |
| 1916-03-01 | 1180 |
| 1916-04-01 | 976 |
| 1916-05-01 | 1017 |
| 1916-06-01 | 894 |
| 1916-07-01 | 815 |
| 1916-08-01 | 997 |
| 1916-09-01 | 786 |
| 1916-10-01 | 886 |
| 1916-11-01 | 820 |
| 1916-12-01 | 872 |
| 1917-01-01 | 1124 |
| 1917-02-01 | 841 |
| 1917-03-01 | 856 |
| 1917-04-01 | 724 |
| 1917-05-01 | 895 |
| 1917-06-01 | 799 |
| 1917-07-01 | 770 |
| 1917-08-01 | 748 |
| 1917-09-01 | 658 |
| 1917-10-01 | 722 |
| 1917-11-01 | 608 |
| 1917-12-01 | 685 |
| 1918-01-01 | 801 |
| 1918-02-01 | 663 |
| 1918-03-01 | 762 |
| 1918-04-01 | 605 |
| 1918-05-01 | 572 |
| 1918-06-01 | 508 |
| 1918-07-01 | 509 |
| 1918-08-01 | 465 |
| 1918-09-01 | 445 |
| 1918-10-01 | 406 |
| 1918-11-01 | 341 |
| 1918-12-01 | 417 |
| 1919-01-01 | 438 |
| 1919-02-01 | 384 |
| 1919-03-01 | 368 |
| 1919-04-01 | 319 |
| 1919-05-01 | 310 |
| 1919-06-01 | 292 |
| 1919-07-01 | 280 |
| 1919-08-01 | 299 |
| 1919-09-01 | 295 |
| 1919-10-01 | 305 |
| 1919-11-01 | 354 |
| 1919-12-01 | 369 |
| 1920-01-01 | 381 |
| 1920-02-01 | 313 |
| 1920-03-01 | 350 |
| 1920-04-01 | 312 |
| 1920-05-01 | 363 |
| 1920-06-01 | 421 |
| 1920-07-01 | 409 |
| 1920-08-01 | 377 |
| 1920-09-01 | 398 |
| 1920-10-01 | 534 |
| 1920-11-01 | 667 |
| 1920-12-01 | 1007 |
| 1921-01-01 | 1388 |
| 1921-02-01 | 1187 |
| 1921-03-01 | 951 |
| 1921-04-01 | 1063 |
| 1921-05-01 | 988 |
| 1921-06-01 | 917 |
| 1921-07-01 | 1021 |
| 1921-08-01 | 1085 |
| 1921-09-01 | 1014 |
| 1921-10-01 | 1175 |
| 1921-11-01 | 1415 |
| 1921-12-01 | 1795 |
| 1922-01-01 | 2033 |
| 1922-02-01 | 1714 |
| 1922-03-01 | 1761 |
| 1922-04-01 | 1572 |
| 1922-05-01 | 1377 |
| 1922-06-01 | 1259 |
| 1922-07-01 | 1218 |
| 1922-08-01 | 1231 |
| 1922-09-01 | 1049 |
| 1922-10-01 | 1178 |
| 1922-11-01 | 1230 |
| 1922-12-01 | 1301 |
| 1923-01-01 | 1569 |
| 1923-02-01 | 1115 |
| 1923-03-01 | 1179 |
| 1923-04-01 | 1088 |
| 1923-05-01 | 1069 |
| 1923-06-01 | 970 |
| 1923-07-01 | 828 |
| 1923-08-01 | 888 |
| 1923-09-01 | 863 |
| 1923-10-01 | 1110 |
| 1923-11-01 | 1131 |
| 1923-12-01 | 1254 |
| 1924-01-01 | 1538 |
| 1924-02-01 | 1250 |
| 1924-03-01 | 1254 |
| 1924-04-01 | 1178 |
| 1924-05-01 | 1215 |
| 1924-06-01 | 1084 |
| 1924-07-01 | 1124 |
| 1924-08-01 | 1024 |
| 1924-09-01 | 883 |
| 1924-10-01 | 1186 |
| 1924-11-01 | 1193 |
| 1924-12-01 | 1464 |
| 1925-01-01 | 1757 |
| 1925-02-01 | 1285 |
| 1925-03-01 | 1345 |
| 1925-04-01 | 1427 |
| 1925-05-01 | 1286 |
| 1925-06-01 | 1229 |
| 1925-07-01 | 1184 |
| 1925-08-01 | 1069 |
| 1925-09-01 | 1015 |
| 1925-10-01 | 1111 |
| 1925-11-01 | 1146 |
| 1925-12-01 | 1307 |
| 1926-01-01 | 1696 |
| 1926-02-01 | 1282 |
| 1926-03-01 | 1124 |
| 1926-04-01 | 1378 |
| 1926-05-01 | 1216 |
| 1926-06-01 | 1160 |
| 1926-07-01 | 1122 |
| 1926-08-01 | 1071 |
| 1926-09-01 | 958 |
| 1926-10-01 | 1205 |
| 1926-11-01 | 1285 |
| 1926-12-01 | 1469 |
| 1927-01-01 | 1842 |
| 1927-02-01 | 1508 |
| 1927-03-01 | 1468 |
| 1927-04-01 | 1342 |
| 1927-05-01 | 1292 |
| 1927-06-01 | 1310 |
| 1927-07-01 | 1187 |
| 1927-08-01 | 1174 |
| 1927-09-01 | 1083 |
| 1927-10-01 | 1170 |
| 1927-11-01 | 1276 |
| 1927-12-01 | 1430 |
| 1928-01-01 | 1946 |
| 1928-02-01 | 1581 |
| 1928-03-01 | 1566 |
| 1928-04-01 | 1276 |
| 1928-05-01 | 1407 |
| 1928-06-01 | 1325 |
| 1928-07-01 | 1161 |
| 1928-08-01 | 1241 |
| 1928-09-01 | 1073 |
| 1928-10-01 | 1369 |
| 1928-11-01 | 1202 |
| 1928-12-01 | 1324 |
| 1929-01-01 | 1769 |
| 1929-02-01 | 1378 |
| 1929-03-01 | 1349 |
| 1929-04-01 | 1388 |
| 1929-05-01 | 1266 |
| 1929-06-01 | 1154 |
| 1929-07-01 | 1190 |
| 1929-08-01 | 1163 |
| 1929-09-01 | 1039 |
| 1929-10-01 | 1211 |
| 1929-11-01 | 1166 |
| 1929-12-01 | 1344 |
| 1930-01-01 | 1913 |
| 1930-02-01 | 1605 |
| 1930-03-01 | 1587 |
| 1930-04-01 | 1500 |
| 1930-05-01 | 1530 |
| 1930-06-01 | 1393 |
| 1930-07-01 | 1481 |
| 1930-08-01 | 1234 |
| 1930-09-01 | 1395 |
| 1930-10-01 | 1474 |
| 1930-11-01 | 1447 |
| 1930-12-01 | 1834 |
| 1931-01-01 | 2541 |
| 1931-02-01 | 1831 |
| 1931-03-01 | 1843 |
| 1931-04-01 | 1710 |
| 1931-05-01 | 1570 |
| 1931-06-01 | 1435 |
| 1931-07-01 | 1322 |
| 1931-08-01 | 1381 |
| 1931-09-01 | 1374 |
| 1931-10-01 | 1605 |
| 1931-11-01 | 1545 |
| 1931-12-01 | 2013 |
| 1932-01-01 | 2595 |
| 1932-02-01 | 2002 |
| 1932-03-01 | 2108 |
| 1932-04-01 | 2006 |
| 1932-05-01 | 1987 |
| 1932-06-01 | 1910 |
| 1932-07-01 | 1790 |
| 1932-08-01 | 1970 |
| 1932-09-01 | 1528 |
| 1932-10-01 | 1581 |
| 1932-11-01 | 1461 |
| 1932-12-01 | 1686 |
| 1933-01-01 | 2182 |
| 1933-02-01 | 1721 |
| 1933-03-01 | 1336 |
| 1933-04-01 | 1352 |
| 1933-05-01 | 1282 |
| 1933-06-01 | 1153 |
| 1933-07-01 | 976 |
| 1933-08-01 | 1001 |
| 1933-09-01 | 728 |
| 1933-10-01 | 780 |
| 1933-11-01 | 820 |
| 1933-12-01 | 774 |
| 1934-01-01 | 966 |
| 1934-02-01 | 721 |
| 1934-03-01 | 709 |
| 1934-04-01 | 688 |
| 1934-05-01 | 645 |
| 1934-06-01 | 665 |
| 1934-07-01 | 592 |
| 1934-08-01 | 588 |
| 1934-09-01 | 527 |
| 1934-10-01 | 736 |
| 1934-11-01 | 612 |
| 1934-12-01 | 660 |
| 1935-01-01 | 832 |
| 1935-02-01 | 664 |
| 1935-03-01 | 662 |
| 1935-04-01 | 773 |
| 1935-05-01 | 709 |
| 1935-06-01 | 677 |
| 1935-07-01 | 632 |
| 1935-08-01 | 651 |
| 1935-09-01 | 560 |
| 1935-10-01 | 714 |
| 1935-11-01 | 624 |
| 1935-12-01 | 623 |
| 1936-01-01 | 793 |
| 1936-02-01 | 642 |
| 1936-03-01 | 690 |
| 1936-04-01 | 599 |
| 1936-05-01 | 605 |
| 1936-06-01 | 551 |
| 1936-07-01 | 432 |
| 1936-08-01 | 478 |
| 1936-09-01 | 397 |
| 1936-10-01 | 437 |
| 1936-11-01 | 474 |
| 1936-12-01 | 476 |
| 1937-01-01 | 588 |
| 1937-02-01 | 506 |
| 1937-03-01 | 571 |
| 1937-04-01 | 561 |
| 1937-05-01 | 604 |
| 1937-06-01 | 470 |
| 1937-07-01 | 431 |
| 1937-08-01 | 480 |
| 1937-09-01 | 385 |
| 1937-10-01 | 524 |
| 1937-11-01 | 522 |
| 1937-12-01 | 631 |
| 1938-01-01 | 988 |
| 1938-02-01 | 785 |
| 1938-03-01 | 786 |
| 1938-04-01 | 851 |
| 1938-05-01 | 763 |
| 1938-06-01 | 747 |
| 1938-07-01 | 714 |
| 1938-08-01 | 730 |
