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.
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780 - Business Cycle Expansions and Contractions--Months of Duration [Excel 35k] | [PDF 58k]
781- The Conference Board Leading, Coincident, and Lagging Economic Indexes [Excel 40k] | [PDF 63k]
782 - Manufacturing and Trade--Sales and Inventories [Excel 32k] | [PDF 63k]
783 - Industrial Production Indexes by Industry [Excel 66k] | [PDF 66k]
784 - Index of Industrial Capacity [Excel 35k] | [PDF 66k]
755 - Economic Census summary (2002 NAICS Basis) [Excel 45k] | [PDF 61k]
756 - Nonemployer Establishments and Receipts by Industry [Excel 33k] | [PDF 62k]
757 - Establishments, Employees and Payroll by Employment-Size Class [Excel 34k] | [PDF 62k]
758 - Establishments, Employees, and Payroll by Employment-Size Class and Industry [Excel 54k] | [PDF 69k]
759 - Employer Firms, Employment, and Annual Payroll by Employment Size and Industry [Excel 53k] | [PDF 62k]
760 - Employer Firms, Employment, and Payroll by Employment Size of Enterprise and State [Excel 98k] | [PDF 65k]
761 - Employer Firms, Establishments, Employment, and Annual Payroll by Firm Size [Excel 41k] | [PDF 58k]
762 - Number of Active Establishments by Firm Age and Size of Employer: 2005 [Excel 25K] | [PDF 58K]
763 - Establishment Births, Deaths, and Employment by Sector and Firm Type--Startups, Young, and Mature Firms: 2005 [Excel 44K] | [PDF 52K]
764 - Firm Births and Deaths by Employment Size of Enterprise [Excel 33k] | [PDF 65k]
765 - Establishments and Employment Changes from Births, Deaths, Expansions, and Contractions by Employment Size of Enterprise: 2005 to 2006 [Excel 25K] | [PDF 53K]
766 - Employer Firm Births and Deaths and Business Bankruptcies by State [Excel 49k] | [PDF 72k]
770 - Bankruptcy Petitions Filed and Pending by Type and Chapter [Excel 31k] | [PDF 68k]
771 - Bankruptcy Cases Filed by State [Excel 54k] | [PDF 67k]
775 - Net Stock of Private Fixed Assets by Industry [Excel 84k] | [PDF 62k]
776 - Private Domestic Investment in Current and Chained (2005) Dollars [Excel 43k] | [PDF 65k]
777 - Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Equipment and Computer Software Expenditures [Excel 37k] | [PDF 65k]
778 - Capital Expenditures [Excel 34k] | [PDF 58k]
779 - Capital Expenditures by Industry [Excel 32k] | [PDF 58k]
789 - Value Added, Employment, and Capital Expenditures of Nonbank U.S. Multinational Companies [Excel 46k] | [PDF 66k]
790 - United States Multinational Companies--Selected Characteristics: 2007 [Excel 64k] | [PDF 67k]
791 - United States Multinational Companies--Value Added [Excel 74k] | [PDF 67k]
792 - United States Majority-Owned Foreign Affiliates--Value Added by Industry of Affiliate and Country: 2007 [Excel 83k] | [PDF 67k]
772 - Patents and Trademarks [Excel 29k] | [PDF 58k]
773 - Patents by State and Island Areas: 2009 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 72k]
774 - Copyright Registrations by Subject Matter [Excel 29k] | [PDF 72k]
785 - Corporate Profits, Taxes, and Dividends [Excel 48k] | [PDF 65k]
786 - Corporate Profits With Inventory Valuation and Capital Consumption Adjustments--Financial and Nonfinancial Industries [Excel 35k] | [PDF 66k]
787 - Corporate Profits Before Taxes by Industry [Excel 44k] | [PDF 66k]
788 - Manufacturing, Mining, and Trade Corporations--Profits and Stockholders' Equity by Industry [Excel 41k] | [PDF 66k]
743 - Number of Tax Returns, Receipts, and Net Income by Type of Business [Excel 32k] | [PDF 65k]
744 - Number of Tax Returns and Business Receipts by Size of Receipts [Excel 31k] | [PDF 65k]
745 - Number of Tax Returns, Receipts, and Net Income by Type of Business and Industry: 2007 [Excel 41k] | [PDF 65k]
746 - Nonfarm Sole Proprietorships--Selected Income and Deduction Items [Excel 53k] | [PDF 65k]
747 - Partnerships--Selected Income and Balance Sheet Items [Excel 41k] | [PDF 65k]
748 - Partnerships--Selected Items by Industry: 2007 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 71k]
749 - Nonfarm Noncorporate Business-Sector Balance Sheet [Excel 47k] | [PDF 71k]
750 - Nonfinancial Corporate Business-Sector Balance Sheet [Excel 58k] | [PDF 70k]
751 - Corporate Funds--Sources and Uses [Excel 84k] | [PDF 70k]
752 - Corporations--Selected Financial Items [Excel 42k] | [PDF 59k]
753 - Corporations by Receipt-Size Class and Industry: 2007 [Excel 39k] | [PDF 60k]
754 - Corporations by Asset-Size Class and Industry: 2007 [Excel 32k] | [PDF 54k]
767 - Small Business Administration Loans to Minority-Owned Small Businesses [Excel 23k] | [PDF 72k]
768 - United States Firms--Ownership by Women, Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2002 [Excel 36k] | [PDF 59k]
769 - Women-Owned and Minority-Owned Firms With Paid Employees by Employment Size: 2002 [Excel 26k] | [PDF 59k]