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March 23, 2007


Population

2006 Metropolitan and Micropolitan Area Population Estimates. Internet tables showing population estimates and rankings of change for the nation's 361 metro and 577 micro areas between April 1, 2000, and July 1, 2006.

Families and Living Arrangements: 2006. Internet tables from the Current Population Survey showing national data by race and Hispanic origin on marital status and household size and composition. The tables also include information on topics such as "stay-at-home" parents and health insurance coverage of children.

Extended Measures of Well-Being: Living Conditions in the United States, 2003. Internet files and PDF report providing national measures from the Survey of Income and Program Participation. Covers five broad domains, including possession of appliances and electronic goods (such as cellular telephones); housing conditions; neighborhoods and community services; ability to pay bills and buy groceries; and expectations of getting help from friends, families, and communities.

International Data Base Update: 2006. Internet files showing demographic indicators such as infant mortality, life expectancy, fertility rates, net migration, and population growth for 228 countries and areas of the world. Includes current estimates and moving population pyramids that project age and sex distribution to 2050.

The Effect of Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2005. Internet files and PDF report examining how income distributions change when the definition of income is varied to reflect the inclusion or exclusion of different components (such as Social Security, food stamps and income taxes).


Economic Indicators

New Residential Sales: February 2007. Press release reporting new one-family houses sold and for sale. Includes sales prices, months on the market, and stage of construction. Scheduled for release March 26, 2007.

Advance Report on Durable Goods Manufactures' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders: February 2007. Press release showing advance information on key business indicators. Scheduled for release March 28, 2007.

Construction Spending (Put-in-Place): February 2007. Press release showing estimates of the value of total new construction put-in-place by type of construction (residential and non-residential), annual value, and by type of owner (private and public). Scheduled for release March 30, 2007.

Quarterly Financial Report: Manufacturing, Mining, and Wholesale Trade: 4th Quarter. Press release showing up-to-date aggregate statistics on U.S. manufacturing, mining, and wholesale trade corporations. Scheduled for release April 3, 2007.

Quarterly Financial Report for Retail Trade: 4th Quarter. Press release shows second quarter sales of large retail trade corporations. Includes large U.S. retailers' after-tax profits. Scheduled for release April 3, 2007.

Manufacturer's Shipments, Inventories, and Orders: February 2007. Press release showing information on key business indicators. Shows revised durable goods totals, in addition to nondurable goods manufacturers' shipments, inventories, and orders. Scheduled for release April 4, 2007.

Monthly Wholesale Trade: February 2007. Press release showing estimates for sales, inventories on a non-LIFO ("last in-first out") basis, and stock-sales ratios for merchant wholesalers by three-digit major kind-of-business groups. Scheduled for release April 6, 2007

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: February 2007. Press release showing monthly exports, general imports (including data by country), and limited data on imports for consumption. Scheduled for release April 13, 2007.

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