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Weekly Pulse Newsletter
The U.S. Census Bureau is in a unique position to produce data on the social and economic effects of COVID-19 on American households and small businesses.
 Small Business Pulse Survey Updates: Phase 8
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Based on responses collected February 28 through March 6, 2022, the Small Business Pulse Survey estimates that:
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46.1% of U.S. construction small businesses were affected by availability of supplies or inputs used to provide goods or services in the last week. For responses collected 2/21-2/27, this statistic was 48.9%
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15.6% of U.S. accommodation and food services small businesses experienced a decrease in the total number of hours worked by paid employees in the last week. For responses collected 2/21-2/27, this statistic was 16.6%
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17.8% of U.S. small businesses report being affected by availability of current employees to work in the last week. For responses collected 2/21-2/27, this statistic was 19.9%
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20.7% of U.S. small businesses report a decrease in revenues in the last week. For responses collected 2/21-2/27, this statistic was 22.5%
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U.S. small businesses experienced decreases in foreign supplier and production delays. 18.0% reported foreign supplier delays and 12.7% production delays in the last week. For 2/21-2/27, these were 19.1% and 13.9%, respectively
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Household Pulse Survey: Phase 3.4
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Phase 3.4 of the Household Pulse Survey is underway. Phase 3.4 includes a new question on receipt/intention to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster; modifications to questions relating to children’s vaccinations that expand response options to include children’s age categories; modified reference periods for school enrollment and spending questions; removal of an educational catch-up question; and a reinstated question related to distance learning. The first data will be released on March 23 and will continue to be released monthly until May 18, 2022.
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 COVID-19 Data Hub & Additional Resources
The Census Bureau's COVID-19 Data Hub is designed to help guide the nation as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic by providing economic and demographic data. Version 2.6 is now available!
Business Formation Statistics Updates
The February 2022 Business Formation Statistics Report came out this week. Visit the link below for data, graphs, and more.
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