During the week ending July 11, 2021, 13 percent of surveyed small businesses in Massachusetts said in an online survey that they had an increase in the number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is an increase from the previous month, when 11.9 percent of small businesses experienced an increase in employment.
Change in small businesses employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts from August 2020 to July 2021
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.
Values may not equal 100 due to rounding or no responses.
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US Census Bureau. (July 15, 2021). Change in small businesses employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts from August 2020 to July 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257673/massachusetts-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/
US Census Bureau. "Change in small businesses employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts from August 2020 to July 2021." Chart. July 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257673/massachusetts-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/
US Census Bureau. (2021). Change in small businesses employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts from August 2020 to July 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257673/massachusetts-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/
US Census Bureau. "Change in Small Businesses Employment Due to The Covid-19 Pandemic in Massachusetts from August 2020 to July 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257673/massachusetts-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/
US Census Bureau, Change in small businesses employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts from August 2020 to July 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257673/massachusetts-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Change in small businesses employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts from August 2020 to July 2021 [Graph], US Census Bureau, July 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257673/massachusetts-covid-19-employment-change-small-businesses/
