New business openings have increased dramatically in the transportation and warehousing sector

Change in business openings compared to 2004

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Business Employment Dynamics Research data NOTES: New establishment openings are defined as establishments with positive employment in March of current year, no employment in March of the previous year and having less than one year by firm age. Indexed to 2004 levels = 100. Sectors with more activity increases shown. Get the data Embed