This is an 8.3% decrease from the previous week ending April 26, 2025.
Starting and managing a small business in Ohio is not an easy task. Nearly $172 billion is paid to employee salaries and more than 72,924 businesses declare bankruptcy every year.
A Congressional Research Service study found small firms accounted for about 63 percent or two-thirds of new private-sector jobs in the U.S.
Comparison of professional licenses issued by Week
| Issued in week ending May 3, 2025 | Issued in week ending April 26, 2025 | Percentage change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 88 | 96 | -8.3% |
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