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United States. Bureau of Immigration Annual Reports
Annual reports, esp. from the 19th century, are excellent sources of historical statistics.
Digitized Historical Criminal statistics for United States
The Internet Archive and Boston Public Library are digitizing the BPL government publications collections. Get your historical crime stats here!
Making The Best Use Of Employer, Non-Employer Data”
“Business definitions have always been tricky for researchers,” said Brian Headd, economist for the Office of Advocacy and co-author of the working paper. “It’s hard to determine what counts as a business. For instance, is there a minimum employee or revenue requirement, a length of time in business, or a contribution to owners income? He added, “Definitions are often based on convenience, such as what data is available to the researcher.”
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“Business definitions have always been tricky for researchers,” said Brian
Headd, economist for the Office of Advocacy and co-author of the working paper.
“It’s hard to determine what counts as a business. For instance, is there a
minimum employee or revenue requirement, a length of time in business, or a
contribution to owners income? He added, “Definitions are often based on
convenience, such as what data is available to the researcher.”
UNCTAD 2008 Statistics Handbook
The UNCTAD secretariat on 29 July published the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2008. The Handbook provides a broad range of statistics relevant to the analysis of international trade, investment and development, covering individual countries, regions and the world at large.
Profile of Hired Farmworkers, A 2008 Update
Hired farmworkers make up a third of the total agricultural labor force and are critical to U.S. agricultural production, particularly in labor-intensive sectors such as fruits and vegetables. The hired farmworker labor market is unique because it includes a large population of relatively disadvantaged and often unauthorized workers, a portion of whom migrate to, and within, the United States.
World Trade Indicators 2008
The WTI 2008 database is organized in five thematic categories, namely Trade Policy, External Environment, Institutional Environment, Trade Facilitation and Trade Outcome. Each category contains a main indicator and other reference indicators. Countries’ trade performance can be examined individually as well as in relation to other countries or country groupings, including by membership of trade agreements.
In Focus: 2008 Elections
A look at the population, selected characteristics and 2004 voting percentage of each state as it approaches its 2008 primary or caucus.
Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report, 2006
Preliminary figures indicate that, as a whole, law enforcement agencies throughout the Nation reported a decrease of 1.4 percent in the number of violent crimes brought to their attention in 2007 when compared with figures reported for 2006.
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Preliminary figures indicate that, as a whole, law enforcement agencies throughout the Nation reported a decrease of 1.4 percent in the number of violent crimes brought to their attention in 2007 when compared with figures reported for 2006.
National Income and Product Accounts Table 2.1 Personal Income and its Disposition
From the Bureau of Economic Analysis
Sources of the Growth and Decline in Individual Income Tax Revenues Since 1994
Federal individual income tax revenues have risen and fallen by significant amounts since 1994. Although income tax revenues generally rise and fall with the economy, what is exceptional about the period since 1994 is the dramatic change in revenues relative to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP).
US Census Press ReleasesU.S. Hispanic Population Surpasses 45 Million Now 15 Percent of Total
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U.S. Hispanic Population Surpasses 45 Million
Now 15 Percent of Total
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