ABS - Module Business Characteristics: 2023 Tables (Employer Businesses)
2023 ABS - Module Business Characteristics (Employer Businesses)
The Annual Business Survey uses the collection year in the survey name rather than a single reference year. Therefore, the 2023 ABS covers reference year 2022.
Multiple business characteristic topics are included in the tables listed above. Below are links to the data tables by the business characteristic topic. Question Description codes for the topics are in parenthesis. For more information on using the Census Bureau’s data platform, visit the data.census.gov resources page.
Additional Financing Needed (ADDFINAN)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Reason for Avoidance of Additional Financing Needed (ADDFINANAVOID)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
New Credit Received (ADDFINANRECEIVE)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
New Credit Sources (ADDFINANSOURCE)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Business Financing Uses (ADDFINANUSE)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Effect of Coronavirus on Business Sales (COVIDEFF)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Financial Health of Business (COVIDFHLTH)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Level of Operations During Coronavirus Pandemic (COVIDOP)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Outstanding Debt (DEBT)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Future Impact Due to Extreme Weather (FUTUREWEATHER)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Business Moving Production to U.S in 2022 (MOVEDPROD)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Negative Impact on Profitability (NEGPROFIT)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Profitability (PROFIT)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Reasons for Moving Production to U.S in 2022 (RMOVEDPROD)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Did the Business Adopt/Use the Following Technologies (TECHADOPT)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Importance of Technology Processes and Methods (TECHIMPORTANCE)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Impact of Technologies on Worker Types (TECHIMPWKTYPE)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Impact of Technologies on Workforce (TECHIMPWORKER)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Motivation for Adopting these Technologies (TECHMOTIVATION)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Timing of adoption of Technologies (TECHTIMEADOPT)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Extreme Weather Events and Impact (WEATHERIMPACT)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
Investments to Mitigate Risks (WEATHERMITIGATE)
Industry, Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Years in Business
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Receipts Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Employment Size of Firm
Sex, Ethnicity, Race, Veteran Status, and Urban and Rural Classification of Firm
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