The World of Business StatisticsFive-State Government Conference, 2006

LETICIA CAMACHOBusiness/Reference Librarian

Harold B. Lee LibraryBrigham Young UniversityLeticia_camacho@byu.edu

The Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) program produces monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services.

•State of Utah comprehensive Annual Financial Report (http://www.finance.state.ut.us/reports/cafr.htm) •Arizona comprehensive Annual Financial Report (http://www.gao.state.az.us/financials/ ) •Colorado comprehensive Annual Financial Report (http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/dfp/sco/cafr/cafr.htm) •New Mexico Comprehensive Annual Financial Report -- 2002 is the most current report available. - (http://www.dfafcd.state.nm.us/html/indexwp.html )• For New Mexico economic data go http://www.unm.edu/~bber/•Nevada comprehensive Annual Financial Report -- (http://controller.nv.gov/CAFR_Download_Page.htm)

Financial Statistics

State of Utah comprehensive Annual Financial Report

State Data Center Program - Portal to sources of demographic, economic, and social statistics at the state level. (http://www.census.gov/sdc/www/)

Arizona Economic Information & Research (http://www.azcommerce.com/Economic/default.asp )Colorado Demography Office – (http://dola.colorado.gov/demog/demog.cfm )Colorado Business/Economic Outlook Forum – (http://www.leeds.colorado.edu/brd/interior.aspx?id=254,289,290,631 )Nevada Geographic and Information Services – (http://www.nsbdc.org/what/data_statistics/gis/ ) Nevada - The Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- http://www.unlv.edu/Research_Centers/cber/New Mexico Data Center-- http://www.edd.state.nm.us/index.php?/data/C33/Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER), University of New Mexico -- http://www.unm.edu/%7Ebber/

Economic Report of the President: 2006 Report Spreadsheet Tables

Companies Annual Reports

EDGAR - Financial reports, of U.S. corporations from reports submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Annual Report Service - You can access annual reports for free.

EDGAR

Annual Report Service

Lets Play a Game!

How Common is your name?

http://www.census.gov/genealogy/www/namesearch.html

Statistical Abstract of the U.S.

http://www.census.gov/prod/www/statistical-abstract.html Includes statistics in the areas of health and nutrition, education, state and local government, labor force and earnings, as well as industries and business receiptsIncludes some international statistics.

Census of Population and Housing (Historical)

http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/index.htm Historical de-centennial census in full-textSocial, population and housing statistics.Coverage: 1790-2000

Economics Statistics Briefing Room

http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/esbr.html A selection of federal economic statistics, produced by Federal agencies.Summaries, often with charts.Also find social statisticshttp://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/ssbr.html

Labor Statistics

Bureau of Labor Statistics

http://stats.bls.gov/ Occupational Outlook HandbookFedStats (Statistics from 70 federal agencies)Many other options for statistics on employment, inflation and consumer spending, productivity, and safety and health.

Regional Labor Information

Data available at the city level.

From the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Global Statistics

FedStats Regional Statistics

http://www.fedstats.gov/regional.htmlChoose InternationalPortal to other sites, some listed earlierLink to statistics, with reference to supplying agency.

GLOBUS & NTDB

http://www.stat-usa.gov/tradtest.nsf International trade and market research. Find information on U.S. trade promotion activity and import/export data and statistics, international market reports, commercial trade leads, market research reports.

You can also find this report at United States International Trade Commission Web Page http://www.usitc.gov/ind_econ_ana/research_ana/year_in_trade.htm

Population Reference Bureau’s PopNet

www.prb.org/databycountry/ Focuses on health (birth rates and environmental indicators) and demographics PRB Articles & Reports and Links tied to specific countries/regions. Vary in date updated.

City Populations database

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