In 2019, the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) conducted its 21st annual survey of entrepreneurship, generating an extensive and detailed look at entrepreneurship around the world. The United States has participated in every GEM survey since 1999. In 2019, the GEM U.S. research team, based at Babson College, surveyed 3,000 adults about their entrepreneurial affiliations and perceptions, and the rate and characteristics of entrepreneurship. The United States was among 50 economies participating in the GEM 2019 cycle and among 32 economies classified as high-income.