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US Department of Commerce, 2005
The economic census is the major source of facts about the structure and functioning of the nation's economy. It provides essential information for government, business, industry, and the general public. The economic census furnishes an important part of the framework for such composite measures as the gross domestic product estimates, input…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Economics, Industry, Federal Government
US Department of Commerce, 2005
The economic census is the major source of facts about the structure and functioning of the nation's economy. It provides essential information for government, business, industry, and the general public. Title 13 of the United States Code (Sections 131, 191, and 224) directs the Census Bureau to take the economic census every 5 years, covering…
Descriptors: Industry, Economic Factors, Cost Indexes, Federal Government
US Department of Commerce, 2005
The economic census furnishes an important part of the framework for such composite measures as the gross domestic product estimates, input/output measures, production and price indexes, and other statistical series that measure short-term changes in economic conditions. Specific uses of economic census data include the following: Policymaking…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Economics, Statistical Data, Metropolitan Areas
US Department of Commerce, 2005
The economic census is the major source of facts about the structure and functioning of the nation's economy. It provides essential information for government, business, industry, and the general public. The economic census furnishes an important part of the framework for such composite measures as the gross domestic product estimates,…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Economics, Industry, Federal Government
US Department of Commerce, 2004
In this report, subnational economic data by industry, including Educational Services, is provided. County Business Patterns is useful for studying the economic activity of small areas; analyzing economic changes over time; and as a benchmark for statistical series, surveys, and databases between economic censuses. The number of establishments,…
Descriptors: Counties, Industry, Education Service Centers, Census Figures
US Department of Commerce, 2004
In this report, information is provided about the Educational Services sector (sector 61), which comprises establishments that provide instruction and training in a wide variety of subjects. This instruction and training is provided by specialized establishments, such as schools, colleges, universities, and training centers. These establishments…
Descriptors: Industry, Taxes, Education Service Centers, Student Needs