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Business Enterprise

This section relates to the place and behavior of the business firm and to business initiative in the American economy. It includes data on the number, type, and size of businesses; financial data of domestic and multinational U.S. corporations; business investments, expenditures, and profits; and sales and inventories.

Tables for Business Enterprise Section [PDF 924k]

Economic Indicators

761 - Business Cycle Expansions and Contractions--Months of Duration: 1945 to 2001 [Excel 28k] | [PDF 465k]

762 - Composite Indexes of Leading, Coincident, and Lagging Economic Indicators: 2000 to 2006 [Excel 29k] | [PDF 465k]

763 - Manufacturing and Trade--Sales and Inventories: 1992 to 2006 [Excel 21k] | [PDF 465k]

764 - Industrial Production Indexes by Industry and Major Market Groups: 1990 to 2006 [Excel 50k] | [PDF 465k]

765 - Index Of Industrial Capacity: 1990 to 2006 [Excel 26k] | [PDF 466k]

766 - Productivity and Related Measures: 1990 to 2006 [Excel 71k] | [PDF 466k]

Establishments, Employees, Payroll

733 - Economic Census summary (NAICS 1997 Basis): 1997 and 2002 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 454k]

734 - Nonemployer Establishments and Receipts by Industry: 2000 to 2004 [Excel 25k] | [PDF 464k]

735 - Establishments, Employees and Payroll by Employment-Size Class: 1990 to 2004 [Excel 23k] | [PDF 464k]

736 - Establishments, Employees, and Payroll by Employment-Size Class and Industry: 2000 to 2004 [Excel 58k] | [PDF 454k]

737 - Employer Firms, Establishments, Employment, and Annual Payroll by Enterprise Size: 1990 to 2004 [Excel 29k] | [PDF 452k]

738 - Firm Births and Deaths by Employment Size of Enterprise: 1990 to 2004 [Excel 23k] | [PDF 452k]

739 - Employer Firms, Employment, and Annual Payroll by Enterprise Size and Industry: 2004 [Excel 46k] | [PDF 452k]

740 - Employer Firms, Employment, and Payroll by Employment Size of Enterprise and State: 2000 and 2004 [Excel 64k] | [PDF 451k]

741 - Employer Firm Births and Deaths and Business Bankruptcies by State: 2004 to 2006 [Excel 44k] | [PDF 453k]

751 - Bankruptcy Petitions Filed and Pending by Type and Chapter: 1990 to 2006 [Excel 27k] | [PDF 466k]

752 - Bankruptcy Cases Filed by State: 2000 to 2006 [Excel 32k] | [PDF 466k]

Investment, Capital Expenditures

756 - Net Stock of Private Fixed Assets by Industry: 2000 to 2005 [Excel 64k] | [PDF 454k]

757 - Gross Private Domestic Investment in Current and Real (2000) Dollars: 1990 to 2005 [Excel 49k] | [PDF 466k]

758 - Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Equipment and Computer Software Expenditures: 2004 and 2005 [Excel 23k] | [PDF 466k]

759 - Capital Expenditures: 2000 to 2005 [Excel 19k] | [PDF 465k]

760 - Capital Expenditures by Industry: 2000 and 2005 [Excel 20k] | [PDF 465k]

Multinational Companies

771 - Value Added, Employment, and Capital Expenditures of Nonbank U.S. Multinational Companies: 1994 to 2004 [Excel 32k] | [PDF 465k]

772 - U.S. Multinational Companies--Selected Characteristics: 2004 [Excel 47k] | [PDF 467k]

773 - U.S. Multinational Companies--Value Added: 2000 and 2004 [Excel 37k] | [PDF 467k]

774 - U.S. Majority-Owned Foreign Affiliates--Value Added by Industry of Affiliate and Country: 2004 [Excel 38k] | [PDF 467k]

Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights

753 - Patents and Trademarks: 1990 to 2006 [Excel 31k] | [PDF 466k]

754 - Patents by State and Island Areas: 2006 [Excel 61k] | [PDF 466k]

755 - Copyright Registrations by Subject Matter: 1990 to 2006 [Excel 19k] | [PDF 466k]

Profits

767 - Corporate Profits, Taxes, and Dividends: 1990 to 2006 [Excel 30k] | [PDF 466k]

768 - Corporate Profits With Inventory Valuation and Capital Consumption Adjustments--Financial and Nonfinancial Industries: 2000 to 2006 [Excel 24k] | [PDF 466k]

769 - Corporate Profits Before Taxes by Industry: 2000 to 2005 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 466k]

770 - Manufacturing, Mining, and Trade Corporations--Profits and Stockholders' Equity by Industry: 2005 and 2006 [Excel 30k] | [PDF 465k]

Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, Corporations

721 - Number of Returns, Receipts, and Net Income by Type of Business: 1990 to 2004 [Excel 28k] | [PDF 465k]

722 - Number of Returns and Business Receipts by Size of Receipts: 2000 to 2004 [Excel 21k] | [PDF 465k]

723 - Number of Returns, Receipts, and Net Income by Type of Business and Industry: 2004 [Excel 85k] | [PDF 465k]

724 - Nonfarm Sole Proprietorships--Selected Income and Deduction Items: 1990 to 2004 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 466k]

725 - Partnerships--Selected Income and Balance Sheet Items: 1990 to 2004 [Excel 27k] | [PDF 466k]

726 - Partnerships--Selected Items by Industry: 2004 [Excel 37k] | [PDF 466k]

727 - Nonfarm Noncorporate Business-Sector Balance Sheet: 1990 to 2006 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 466k]

728 - Nonfinancial Corporate Business-Sector Balance Sheet: 1990 to 2006 [Excel 47k] | [PDF 456k]

729 - Corporate Funds--Sources and Uses: 1990 to 2006 [Excel 80k] | [PDF 456k]

730 - Corporations--Selected Financial Items: 1990 to 2004 [Excel 29k] | [PDF 465k]

731 - Corporations by Receipt-Size Class and Industry: 2004 [Excel 33k] | [PDF 464k]

732 - Corporations by Asset-Size Class and Industry: 2004 [Excel 29k] | [PDF 463k]

Women and Minority-Owned Businesses

742 - Small Business Administration Loans to Minority-Owned Small Businesses: 2000 to 2006 [Excel 22k] | [PDF 453k]

743 - U.S. Firms--Ownership by Women, Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin Groups: 2002 [Excel 22k] | [PDF 466k]

744 - Women-Owned Firms by Kind of Business and Receipts Size: 2002 [Excel 23k] | [PDF 466k]

745 - Hispanic- or Latino-Owned Firms by Kind of Business and Receipts Size: 2002 [Excel 23k] | [PDF 466k]

746 - Women-Owned and Minority-Owned Firms With Paid Employees by Employment Size: 2002 [Excel 23k] | [PDF 466k]

747 - Black-Owned Firms by Kind of Business and Receipts Size: 2002 [Excel 24k] | [PDF 466k]

748 - American Indian- and Alaska Native-Owned Firms by Kind of Business and Receipts Size: 2002 [Excel 24k] | [PDF 466k]

749 - Asian-Owned Firms by Kind of Business and Receipts Size: 2002 [Excel 23k] | [PDF 465k]

750 - Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-Owned Firms by Kind of Business and Receipts Size: 2002 [Excel 30k] | [PDF 465k]

 

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau  |  The 2008 Statistical Abstract  |  Page Last Modified: March 17, 2008