During an online survey, 9.5 percent of surveyed small businesses in New Jersey said they had a decrease in their number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic during the week ending July 11, 2021. Another 8.3 percent of respondents said that they had increased the number of employees during the same week.
Change in small businesses employment due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in New Jersey from August 2020 to July 2021
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Original question: "In the last week, did this business have a change in the number of paid employees?"
The Small Business Pulse Survey is a voluntary survey that requests information of single-location employer businesses with between 1-499 employees and receipts of $1,000 or more in the 50 states, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
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US Census Bureau. (July 15, 2021). Change in small businesses employment due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in New Jersey from August 2020 to July 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260795/new-jersey-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/
US Census Bureau. "Change in small businesses employment due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in New Jersey from August 2020 to July 2021." Chart. July 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260795/new-jersey-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/
US Census Bureau. (2021). Change in small businesses employment due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in New Jersey from August 2020 to July 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260795/new-jersey-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/
US Census Bureau. "Change in Small Businesses Employment Due to The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in New Jersey from August 2020 to July 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260795/new-jersey-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/
US Census Bureau, Change in small businesses employment due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in New Jersey from August 2020 to July 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260795/new-jersey-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/ (last visited March 04, 2025)
Change in small businesses employment due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in New Jersey from August 2020 to July 2021 [Graph], US Census Bureau, July 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260795/new-jersey-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/
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