Federal Government: Statistical Resources

• Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)

  "The BEA produces statistics that provide a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of economic activity on such key issues as U.S. economic growth, regional economic development, and the Nation's position in the world economy. "

• Economics and Statistics Administration

  "The Economic and Statistics Administration (ESA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce that provides statistical information from the combined resources of the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the U.S. Census Bureau and STAT-USA."

• Federal Trade Commission

  "The Federal Trade Commission enforces a variety of federal antitrust and consumer protection laws, and seeks to ensure that the nation's markets function competitively, and are vigorous, efficient, and free of undue restrictions."

• FedStats

  "FedStats contains official statistical information available from the Federal Government that allows visitors to track economic and population trends, health care costs, aviation safety, foreign trade, energy use, farm production, and more."

• Foreign Trade Statistics

  "Foreign Trade Statistics provide current, historical, country, and top trading partners statistics."

• The Internet Economy Indicators

  "The University of Texas at Austin has documented the record growth of revenues and jobs in the Internet economy, and has begun to address a wide range of questions involving potential economic impacts of the Internet on the U.S. economy."

• Key Crime & Justice Facts at a Glance

  "The Bureau of Justice Statistics collects, analyzes, publishes, and disseminates information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government."

• Office of Trade and Economic Analysis

  "The Office of Trade and Economic Analysis (OTEA) conducts a comprehensive program of data development, dissemination, and research and analysis on international and domestic trade and investment issues."
  

•  Research by Subject: Economics

  See Denison's subject guide for further information about economic research resources.

• Research by Subject: International Statistics
  

  See Denison's subject guide for further information about international statistical resources.

• StatUSA

  "STAT-USA/Internet, a service of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is the site for the U.S. business, economic and trade community that provides authoritative information from the Federal government."

• Statistical Resources on the Web

  The University of Michigan provides statistical information in a wide variety of subject areas, from Agriculture to Weather. Much of this information is provided by the U.S. Government.

• Uniform Crime Reports from the FBI

  FBI Uniform Crime Reports include information about U.S. hate crime statistics, and law enforcement officers killed and assaulted each year in the United States.

• U.S. Department of Commerce

  "The Department of Commerce promotes job creation, economic growth, sustainable development and improved living standards for all U.S. citizens."

• U.S.Trade.org

  "U.S.Trade.org provides the latest news and information on U.S. trade policy, and seeks to increase general awareness and understanding of the importance of trade to U.S. economic growth."

• The White House: Federal Statistics

  "The purpose of this service is to provide easy access to current Federal social statistics in such areas as crime, education, health general demographics."