Observations

Feb 2026: 1,033

Updated: Mar 11, 2026 11:08 AM CDT

Units:

Number,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Spliced Business Formations Within Eight Quarters: Arts and Entertainment in the United States	2021-02-10	2026-03-11

Source

U.S. Census Bureau	2021-02-10	2026-03-11

Release

Business Formation Statistics	2021-02-10	2026-03-11

Units

Number	2021-02-10	2026-03-11

Frequency

Monthly	2021-02-10	2026-03-11

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2021-02-10	2026-03-11

Notes

This series combines (splices) BFBF8QNAICS71NSAUS (https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BFBF8QNAICS71NSAUS) and BFPBF8QNAICS71NSAUS (https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BFPBF8QNAICS71NSAUS) to provide the entire time series for the actual and projected business formations within eight quarters. See the U.S. Census's FAQs (https://www.census.gov/econ/bfs/faqs.html) for more details.	2021-02-10	2026-03-11

Spliced Business Formations Within Eight Quarters: Arts and Entertainment in the United States (BFSBF8QNAICS71NSAUS)