The Dynamism Index by State

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Dynamism Indicators for Alabama

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2014
1. Business Churn 19.1% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.0% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 58.9% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 29.4% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 62.4% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 1.5% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 4.6 0.4
Score 54.6 25.5
Ranking 21 38
1. Business Churn 19.1% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.8% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 61.1% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 26.0% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 62.7% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 2.3% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 6.0 0.4
Score 52.1 25.5
Ranking 25 38
1. Business Churn 19.7% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.3% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 62.6% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 26.8% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 62.8% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 2.8% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 3.4 0.4
Score 54.8 25.5
Ranking 23 38
1. Business Churn 19.5% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.1% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 63.4% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 23.8% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 63.5% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 2.6% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 2.2 0.4
Score 51.7 25.5
Ranking 26 38
1. Business Churn 19.9% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.7% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 63.3% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 28.4% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 63.5% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 1.8% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 2.2 0.4
Score 53.0 25.5
Ranking 24 38
1. Business Churn 19.8% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.0% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 64.4% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 32.2% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 64.4% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 1.2% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 2.3 0.4
Score 55.4 25.5
Ranking 20 38
1. Business Churn 19.8% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.1% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 64.4% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 29.4% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 63.9% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 0.1% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 2.2 0.4
Score 52.9 25.5
Ranking 22 38
1. Business Churn 19.0% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.0% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 64.7% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 29.0% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 63.7% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 0.0% -0.4%
7. Net Migration -0.1 0.4
Score 50.1 25.5
Ranking 22 38
1. Business Churn 18.1% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.3% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 65.9% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 27.6% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 63.1% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms -0.9% -0.4%
7. Net Migration -0.9 0.4
Score 43.7 25.5
Ranking 33 38
1. Business Churn 17.5% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.3% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 66.8% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 27.2% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 62.4% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms -0.9% -0.4%
7. Net Migration -1.7 0.4
Score 41.3 25.5
Ranking 37 38
1. Business Churn 17.3% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.6% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 67.7% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 32.2% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 61.9% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 0.2% -0.4%
7. Net Migration -1.0 0.4
Score 45.3 25.5
Ranking 35 38
1. Business Churn 17.3% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.7% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 68.7% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 27.0% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 62.0% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 0.4% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 1.0 0.4
Score 43.0 25.5
Ranking 31 38
1. Business Churn 16.9% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.5% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 69.1% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 27.0% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 62.0% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 0.9% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 1.8 0.4
Score 42.1 25.5
Ranking 32 38
1. Business Churn 17.0% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.7% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 69.6% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 26.8% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 61.7% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 1.2% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 2.9 0.4
Score 42.8 25.5
Ranking 30 38
1. Business Churn 17.6% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 3.0% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 69.4% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 26.6% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 61.5% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 0.1% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 6.9 0.4
Score 44.3 25.5
Ranking 28 38
1. Business Churn 16.9% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.5% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 70.3% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 29.4% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 61.1% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 1.8% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 4.0 0.4
Score 43.8 25.5
Ranking 27 38
1. Business Churn 16.8% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.1% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 71.4% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 26.6% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 60.6% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms -0.8% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 3.2 0.4
Score 37.0 25.5
Ranking 31 38
1. Business Churn 16.6% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.0% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 72.4% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 21.2% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 59.7% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms -3.4% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 2.3 0.4
Score 29.4 25.5
Ranking 35 38
1. Business Churn 15.0% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 1.9% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 73.3% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 22.4% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 59.5% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms -2.6% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 1.2 0.4
Score 27.3 25.5
Ranking 36 38
1. Business Churn 14.7% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 1.8% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 73.2% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 23.2% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 59.1% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms -1.9% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 0.1 0.4
Score 27.2 25.5
Ranking 37 38
1. Business Churn 13.8% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 1.8% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 73.1% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 24.0% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 58.1% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms 0.0% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 0.0 0.4
Score 27.6 25.5
Ranking 39 38
1. Business Churn 13.7% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 1.9% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 73.7% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 22.0% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 57.6% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms -0.2% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 0.1 0.4
Score 25.9 25.5
Ranking 39 38
1. Business Churn 13.4% 13.4%
2. Jobs in New Companies 2.0% 2.0%
3. Jobs in Incumbent Companies 73.6% 73.6%
4. Labor Market Churn 22.6% 22.6%
5. Labor Force Participation 57.1% 57.1%
6. Change in Firms -0.4% -0.4%
7. Net Migration 0.4 0.4
Score 25.5 25.5
Ranking 38 38

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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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Jobs in Incumbent 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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Net Migration

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