United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

5 3 2 Business Enterprise
No. 886. N e w B u s in e s s C o n c e r n s a n d B u s in e s s F a i l u r e s : 1 9 6 0 t o 1 9 8 1
[See also H is to ric a l S ta tis tic s , C o lo n ia l T im a s to 1 9 7 0 , series V 21-24}
FORMATIONS AND FAILURES 1960 1965 1970 1974 1975 1976 197 7 1 9 7 8 197 9 I9 6 0 1981
Business formations:
Index, net formations M l 9 6 7 = 1 0 0 ).......................... 94.5 99.5 107.1 111.2 108.8 117.2 126.5 1 32.9 131.7 121.1 113.4
New incorporations (1 ,0 0 0 ).......................................... 183 204 264 3 19 326 376 4 3 8 4 7 0 5 2 5 534 5 8 2
Failures, number * (1 ,000).................................................. 15.4 13.5 10.7 9.9 11.4 9.6 7 .9 6 .6 7 .6 11.7 16.8
Rate per 1 0,0 00 concerns.................................. 57 53 44 36 43 35 2 8 2 4 2 8 42 61
1Source: US. Bureau of Economic Analysis. 2 See footnote 2, table 887.
Source: Except as noted. Dun & Bradstreet, New York, N.Y., M o n th ly N e w B u s in e s s In c o rp o ra tio n R e p o rt.
No. 887. I n d u s t r i a l a n d C o m m e r c ia l F a i l u r e s — N u m b e r a n d L i a b i l i t i e s : 1946 t o 1981
[Excludes Hawafi prior to 1975, Alaska prior to 1976. Excludes all railroad failures. Excludes real estate and financial companies.
See also H is to ric a l S ta tis tic s , C o lo n ia l T im e s to 1 9 7 0 , series V 20-30]
VEARLY AVERAGE
OR YEAR
con*
corns
in
business
1
(1,000)
Number
FAILURES 2
Rate
1