The Dynamism Index by State

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Dynamism Indicators for Colorado

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2014
1. Business Churn 21.0% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.7% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 53.3% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 32.4% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 70.4% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 2.7% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 15.5 7.6
Score 71.7 44.9
Ranking 4 4
1. Business Churn 20.8% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.7% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 54.7% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 28.8% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 71.2% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 5.1% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 18.1 7.6
Score 71.9 44.9
Ranking 3 4
1. Business Churn 21.7% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 4.1% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 55.0% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 29.6% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 72.7% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 5.0% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 15.9 7.6
Score 75.4 44.9
Ranking 2 4
1. Business Churn 21.5% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.9% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 55.7% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 28.4% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 73.5% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 4.5% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 12.8 7.6
Score 73.1 44.9
Ranking 2 4
1. Business Churn 21.5% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.8% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 56.6% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 33.0% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 72.6% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 3.2% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 9.9 7.6
Score 72.5 44.9
Ranking 3 4
1. Business Churn 21.5% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 4.0% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 57.9% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 35.0% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 72.9% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 3.0% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 9.8 7.6
Score 73.9 44.9
Ranking 2 4
1. Business Churn 21.7% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.9% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 58.3% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 29.8% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 74.3% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 2.4% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 9.4 7.6
Score 70.7 44.9
Ranking 3 4
1. Business Churn 20.8% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.8% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 58.9% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 32.0% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 73.5% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 2.2% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 11.2 7.6
Score 69.3 44.9
Ranking 2 4
1. Business Churn 20.3% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.5% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 59.8% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 30.0% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 72.3% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 1.6% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 10.3 7.6
Score 64.7 44.9
Ranking 2 4
1. Business Churn 20.1% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.2% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 61.2% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 33.4% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 71.5% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 2.4% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 9.3 7.6
Score 65.0 44.9
Ranking 4 4
1. Business Churn 20.1% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.3% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 61.2% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 35.6% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 71.7% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 1.0% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 2.6 7.6
Score 64.3 44.9
Ranking 7 4
1. Business Churn 20.0% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.7% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 62.4% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 33.8% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 72.0% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 1.4% 1.7%
7. Net Migration -2.4 7.6
Score 63.5 44.9
Ranking 4 4
1. Business Churn 19.6% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.1% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 63.1% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 29.4% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 72.5% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 1.7% 1.7%
7. Net Migration -1.4 7.6
Score 59.0 44.9
Ranking 6 4
1. Business Churn 20.1% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.5% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 64.2% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 28.6% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 72.3% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 2.9% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 1.2 7.6
Score 61.5 44.9
Ranking 6 4
1. Business Churn 20.5% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.4% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 64.5% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 26.6% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 72.4% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 1.9% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 6.4 7.6
Score 60.6 44.9
Ranking 7 4
1. Business Churn 19.6% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.1% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 65.4% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 31.8% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 72.2% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 2.2% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 7.1 7.6
Score 61.1 44.9
Ranking 6 4
1. Business Churn 19.5% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.7% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 66.7% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 28.4% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 72.1% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 0.3% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 7.7 7.6
Score 55.0 44.9
Ranking 5 4
1. Business Churn 18.8% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.5% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 67.2% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 25.8% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 70.9% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms -3.3% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 7.3 7.6
Score 46.8 44.9
Ranking 4 4
1. Business Churn 17.5% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.6% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 68.2% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 27.2% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 70.4% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms -1.8% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 6.1 7.6
Score 46.5 44.9
Ranking 4 4
1. Business Churn 17.1% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.5% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 68.8% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 25.8% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 69.7% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms -0.7% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 4.9 7.6
Score 44.9 44.9
Ranking 4 4
1. Business Churn 15.9% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.3% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 68.9% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 24.2% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 69.1% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 1.3% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 5.5 7.6
Score 43.2 44.9
Ranking 7 4
1. Business Churn 16.0% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.1% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 70.5% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 23.0% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 68.3% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 1.7% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 7.0 7.6
Score 41.6 44.9
Ranking 6 4
1. Business Churn 16.5% 16.5%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.3% 2.3%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 70.7% 70.7%
4. Labor Market Churn 26.6% 26.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 67.9% 67.9%
6. Change in Firms 1.7% 1.7%
7. Net Migration 7.6 7.6
Score 44.9 44.9
Ranking 4 4

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Indicators (Click on each indicator to move to a particular graph)

    1. Business Churn

    2. Jobs in New Companies

    3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies

    4. Labor Market Churn

    1. Labor Force Participation

    2. Change in Firms

    3. Net Migration

Dynamism Index

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Business Churn

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Jobs in New Companies

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Labor Market Churn

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Labor Force Participation

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Change in Firms

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