This statistic shows the share of start-ups grounded in 1994 and 2000 that were still in operation so many years after being formed. By 2010, 17 years later, only 24.6 percent of business started in 1994 were still in operation.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (July 10, 2012). Survival rate of businesses established in 1994 and 2000 in the United States [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/235517/start-up-survival-rate-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Survival rate of businesses established in 1994 and 2000 in the United States." Chart. July 10, 2012. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/235517/start-up-survival-rate-in-the-us/
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Survival rate of businesses established in 1994 and 2000 in the United States [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, July 10, 2012. [Online]. Available: /statistics/235517/start-up-survival-rate-in-the-us/