The ABS Program combines data results from survey respondents and administrative records to produce data on business ownership. The survey is collected from employer businesses and the nonemployer data are compiled from administrative records.
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2020 Annual Business Survey: First Look
The 2020 ABS First Look infographic provides preliminary statistics on the highest level of education completed by business owners for data year 2019.
Annual Business Survey: U.S. Exporting Firms by Demographics
The U.S. Census Bureau today released a special tabulation of exporting firms by demographic characteristics of employer businesses.
Data on Minority-Owned, Veteran-Owned and Women-Owned Businesses
Approximately 18.3% (1.0 million) of all U.S. businesses were minority-owned and about 19.9% (1.1 million) of all businesses were owned by women.