More than 4% of the population (U.S.) annually starts a new business – that’s more than the number of people getting married each year!*
*Source: Dr. Scott Shanre,
Professor, Case Western Reserve Univ.
I just read this statistic and had to share. Not sure what to think of this but I suspect the divorce rate is still lower than the rate at which small businesses fail! Kind of puts small business ownership into perspective.
Small business rocks!