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Percent contribution of sectors to the decline in the number of active businesses, April to May 2025, seasonally adjusted data

Forestry, fishing and hunting Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction Utilities Construction Manufacturing Wholesale trade Retail trade Transportation and warehousing Information and cultural industries Real estate and rental and leasing Professional, scientific and technical services Admin. and support, waste mgmt and remediation ser. Finance and ins., and mgmt of companies and enterprises Educational services Health care and social assistance Arts, entertainment and recreation Accommodation and food services Other services (except public administration) -100 -50 0 50 100 150 %
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Percent contribution of sectors to the decline in the number of active businesses, April to May 2025, seasonally adjusted data
  %
Forestry, fishing and hunting 2.3
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2.7
Utilities -0.9
Construction 28.2
Manufacturing 6.8
Wholesale trade 58.6
Retail trade 93.6
Transportation and warehousing 86.4
Information and cultural industries -2.7
Real estate and rental and leasing 6.4
Professional, scientific and technical services 12.7
Admin. and support, waste mgmt and remediation ser. -30.5
Finance and ins., and mgmt of companies and enterprises 15.9
Educational services -0.9
Health care and social assistance -73.2
Arts, entertainment and recreation -25.0
Accommodation and food services -48.6
Other services (except public administration) -31.8
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