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About the U.S.A.

Statistics of the United States

Statistical Abstract of the United States (by U.S. Census Bureau)

Survey of Current Business (by Bureau of Economic Analysis)

Current Federal social statistics from the White House Social Statistics Brief Room:

  • Crime Statistics
    violent crime measures, homicide rates by age, violent crime rates by gender of victim, property crime rates, arrests for drug abuse violations, and national correctional populations.
  • Demographic Statistics
    current population of the U.S., current population of the world, household income, poverty, household wealth, homeownership, 'what's your house worth?' and earnings and field of degree.
  • Education Statistics
    international comparisons in reading literacy, reading achievement, mathematics achievement, trends in academic progress, dropout rate, the high school transcript study, postsecondary enrollment of 18- to 24-year-old language minorities, volunteer service, doctoral degrees awarded in science and engineering fields, percent of doctorate awards in science & engineering awarded to women, graduate enrollment in science and engineering, percent of full-time S&E graduate students supported by research assistantships.
  • Health Statistics
    vital statistics trends, health care coverage and utilization, health behaviors.

Current Federal economic indicators from the White House Economic Statistics Brief Room:

  • Output
    gross domestic product, nonresidential fixed investment, residential investment, personal saving rate, corporate profits, quarterly financial report - retail trade, quarterly financial report - manufacturing, mining and trade, personal consumption expenditures, national expenditures for R&D by performing sector, federal obligations for research and development and R&D plant.
  • Income
    disposable personal income, per capita income, farm sector income, household income, poverty, household wealth.
  • Employment
    civilian labor force, unemployment, unemployment rate, employees on nonfarm payrolls, average weekly hours, average hourly earnings, employment cost index, productivity.
  • Production
    housing starts, advance report on durable goods manufacturers' shipments and orders, manufacturers' shipments, inventories, and orders, advance retail and food service sales, manufacturing and trade inventories and sales, quarterly financial report - retail trade, quarterly financial report - manufacturing, mining and trade, industrial production, capacity utilization.
  • Prices
    gross domestic purchases prices, consumer price index, producer price index, prices received by farmers, prices paid by farmers, crude oil prices.
  • Money
    money stock and components, aggregate reserves and the monetary base, bank credit at all commercial banks, interest rates and bond yields.
  • Transportation
    domestic flights: air passengers: available seat-miles, revenue passenger-miles, unused seat-miles; domestic flights: air freight: available ton-miles, unused ton-miles, revenue ton-miles; domestic revenue load factors: passenger revenue load factor, overall aircraft revenue load factor, freight revenue load factor; domestic flight availability and distance: revenue aircraft departures, flight stage length; major U.S. air carrier on-time performance: number of scheduled flights, percent of flights not arriving on time, percent of flights not departing on time, percent of cancelled flights, percent of diverted flights; domestic airline jet fuel: for nonscheduled airlines, for scheduled airlines; U.S. foreign waterborne freight: total waterborne metric tons; U.S. surface trade with Canada: truck, rail, pipeline; U.S. surface trade with Mexico: truck, rail, pipeline.
  • International
    balance on current account, U.S. international trade in goods and services, R&D expenditures as a percent of GDP, net oil imports.

Economic Indicators - prepared and published monthly for the Joint Economic Committee, by the Council of Economic Advisers

The Foreign-Born Population (by U.S. Census Bureau)

International Economic Accounts (by Bureau of Economic Analysis - U.S. Department of Commerce)

International Investment Position of the U.S.

U.S. Foreign Trade Figures

  • TradeStats Express™ (Presented by the Office of Trade and Industry Information (OTII), Manufacturing and Services, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.)

 

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