Business Statistics

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STAT-USA

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Business Data and Statistics

From USA.gov

BizStats

Industry specific financial and tax information on over 12 million US businesses including free online benchmarking.

Articles & eResources

Statistical Abstract of the U.S.

Summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.

Books & Library Materials

County and City Data Book: 2000

Includes only those cities of 25,000 or more and towns or townships of 2,500 or more.

State and metropolitan area data book

Gives statistics and rankings for states and metropolitan areas.

Demographics USA

County Edition Population, income & expenditures, retail sales and establishments, etc., for states, counties, MSA's, and television markets.

Editor & publisher market guide

Profiles based on daily newspaper markets, providing demographic, transportation, utilities, banking, industry, and retail outlet information.

National economic, social & environmental data bank

Full-text of hundreds of U.S. government documents relating to business, economic, and social trends.

The official guide to the American marketplace

Statistical tables reporting trends in population, housing, income, spending & wealth, labor force, education, health, and attitudes.

The Insider's guide to demographic know-how : how to find, analyze, and use information about your customers

Research techniques are described, agencies are profiled, and terms are defined.

North Carolina state government statistical register

A comprehensive inventory of statistical series generated by North Carolina state government agencies.

Websites

County Business Patterns

This annual series includes a separate report for each state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and a U.S. summary. Presents state and county data by two, three, and four digit levels of the SIC Code.

Survey of Current Business

Monthly and quarterly data for 2,600 statistical series reports.

Consumer Price Index

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