TABLE B-93.—Business formation and business failures, 1929-82Year or monthIndex<strong>of</strong> netbusinessformation(1967=100)businessincorporations(number)Businessfailurerate 2TotalNumber <strong>of</strong> failuresBusiness failures 1Liability size classUnder$100,000$100,000and overAmount <strong>of</strong> current liabilities(millions <strong>of</strong> dollars)TotalLiability size classUnder$100,000$100,000and over19291933 s1939"194019411942194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954195519561957195819591960196119621963196419651966196719681969197019711972197319741975...1976197719781979104.886.490.890.194.592.490.898.295.491.491.198.194.591.192.894.798.099.598.9100.0107.6113.5107.1109.5115.5115.5111.2108.8117.2126.5132.9131.7132,916112,89796,34685,64093,09283,77892,946102,706117,411139,915141,163137,112150,781193,067182,713181,535182,057186,404197,724203,897200,010206,569233,635274,267264,209287,577316,601329,358319,149326,345375,766436,170478,019524,565103.9100.369.663.054.444.616.46.54.25.214.320.434.434.330.728.733.242.041.648.051.755.951.857.064.460.856.353.253.351.649.038.637.343.841.738.336.438.442.634.828.423.927.822,90919,85914,76813,61911,8489,4053,2211,2228091,1293,4745,2509,2469,1628,0587,6118,86211,08610,96912,68613,73914,96414,05315,44517,07515,78214,37413,50113,51413,06112,3649,6369,15410,74810,3269,5669,3459,91511,4329,6287,9196,6197,56422,16514,54113,40011,6859,2823,1551,1767591,0033,1034,8538,7088,7467,6267,0818,07510,22610,11311,61512,547L3.49912,70713,650L5.00613,77212,19211,346L1.34010,83310,1447,8297,1928,0197,6117,0406,6276,7337,5046,1764,8613,7123,9307449792272191631236646501263713975384164325307878561,0711,1921,4651,3461,7952,0692,0102,1822,1552,1742,2282,2201,8071,9622,7292,7152,5262,7183,1823,9283,4523,0582,9073,634483.3457.5182.5166.7136.1100.845.331.730.267.3204.6234.6308.1248.3259.5283.3394.2462.6449.4562.7615.3728.3692.8938.61,090.11,213.61,352.61,329.21,321.71,385.71,265.2941.01,142.11,887.81,916.92,000.22,298.63,053.14,380.23,011.33,095.32,656.02,667.4261.5215.5132.9119.910O.780.330.214.511.415.763.793.9161.4151.2131.6131.9167.5211.4206.4239.8267.1297.6278.9327.2370.1346.5321.0313.6321.7321.5297.9241.1231.3269.3271.3258.8235.6256.9298.6257.8208.3164.7179.9221.8242.049.746.835.420.515.117.118.851.6140.9140.7146.797.1128.0151.4226.6251.2243.0322.9348.2430.7413.9611.4720.0867.11,031.61,015.61,000.01,064.1967.3699.9910.81,618.41,645.61,741.52,063.02,796.34,081.62,753.42,887.02,491.32,487.51980...1981...121.1113.5533,520581,24242.161.311,74216,7945,6828,2336,0608,5614,635.16,955.2272.5405.84,362.66,549.3Seasonally adjusted1981:Jan..,Feb..Mar..,&July..,Aug..,Sept,Oct...Nov...Dec,1982:
AGRICULTURETABLE B-94.—Farm income, 1929-82[Billions <strong>of</strong> dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]Income <strong>of</strong> farm operators fromarmingGross farm incomeNet farm incomeYear or quarterTotal 1TotalCash marketing receiptsLivestockandproductsCropsValue <strong>of</strong>inventorychanges"ProductionexpensesCurrentdollars1967dollars 319291933193913.86.910.711.35.37.96.22.84.55.12.53.3-0.1-.2.17.74.46.36.22.64.412.06.610.6194019411942194319441945194619471948194911.314.319 923 324.025.429.632 436 530.88.411.115.619.620.521.724.829.630.227.84.96.59.011.511.412.013.816.517.115.43.54.6658.19.29.711.013113112.4.3.41.1-.1-.4-.4.0-1.81.7-.96.97.810.011.612.313.114.517 018.818.04.56.59911.711.712.315.115 417.712,810.714.720 222 722.222.825.823 024 517.919501951 ....1952195319541955195619571958195933.138.337.834 434.233.534.034 839 037.928.532.932.531.029.829.530.429.733.533.616.119.618.216.916.316.016.417.419.218.912.413.214.314.113.613.514.012 314.214.7.81.2.9-.6.5.2~.s.8.019.522.322.821.521.822.222.723.725.827.213.615.915.013.012.411.311.311.113.210.718.920.518.816.215.414.113.813.115.212.319601961196219631964196519661967..1968196938 940 542.343.442.346.550 550 551.856,434.235.236.537.537.339.443.442.844.248,219.019.520.220.019.921.925.024.425.528.615315716.317.417.417.518 418.418.719.6.4.3.6.6-.81.0-.1.7.1.127.428.630.331.631.833.736.538.239.542.111.512.012.111.810.512.914.012.312.314.313 013 313.312.811.313.714.412.311.813.0197019711972197319741975197619771978197958.762 071.098.898.01010101.9108.6127 3151.350.552.761.186.992.488.995.496.2112.5131.729.530.535.645.841.343.146.347.658.868.621.022 325.541.151.145 849.048.653 763.1.01.4.93.4-1.63.4-2.41.01.15.644,447.252.165.472.075.883.390.2100.6119.014.214.818.933.426.025.218.718.426.732.412.212.215.125.117.615.611.010.213.614.91980 . ...19811982"150 6166.8163.7139.5143.5142.967.868.569.071775.073.9-4.35.5-.2130.5141.6144.220.125.119.58.29.26.71980:1||IllIV148.6145 2153 2155.4135.3134.3143.6144.866.764.469.370.868.669 974 374.0-1.4-4.2-6.0-5.6125.7128.7132.0135.422.916.521.220.09.56.88.57.81981.1IIIllIV161.8164 71715168.8142.5142.3146 7142.567.969.471.065.774.672 975 776.82.55.37.27.0139.0141.0143.2143.222.823.728.325.68.68.810.29.11982:||| ...HIIV162.0163 0161.6168.1143.4144.4143.2140.667.470.170.468.176.074 372.872.5-1.0-.5.0.5143.7144.2144.3144.618.318.817.323.56.56.65.98.0J Cash marketing receipts and inventory changes plus Government payments, o<strong>the</strong>r farm cash income, and nonmoney incomefurnished by farms.2 Physical changes in end-<strong>of</strong>-period inventory <strong>of</strong> crop and livestock commodities valued at average prices during <strong>the</strong> period.3 Income in current dollars divided by <strong>the</strong> consumer price index (Department <strong>of</strong> Labor).Source: Department <strong>of</strong> Agriculture, except as noted.269
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