Business Employment Dynamics

Entrepreneurship and the U.S. Economy

Chart 4. Survival rate by selected industries, 2000 birth cohort, 2000–2010, in percent
Year	Health care and social assistance	Construction
2000	100.0	100.0
2001	87.1	77.9
2002	82.0	68.4
2003	76.3	60.6
2004	71.7	55.3
2005	67.9	50.1
2006	65.1	46.7
2007	61.8	42.8
2008	59.1	38.6
2009	56.5	32.8
2010	54.4	28.6