January 10, 2008
Population
International Data Base Update: 2007. 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 distributions to 2050.
Living Arrangements of Children: 2004. Report examining the diversity of children's living
arrangements, from living with two biological parents to living in blended families. These national-level data come from the Survey of Income and Program Participation.
What It's Worth: Field of Training and Economic Status: 2004. Series of tables from the Survey of Income and Program Participation examines the relationship between field of training and monthly earnings. We've seen the data showing that more education usually equals a higher salary. But what fields of study have the greater payoff?
Economic Indicators
Monthly Wholesale Trade: November 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 January 10, 2008.
US International Trade in Goods and Services: November 2007. Press release showing monthly exports, general imports (including data by country), and limited data on imports for consumption. Scheduled for release January 11, 2008.
Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services: December 2007. Press release presenting advance monthly estimates of retail store sales by kind-of-business groups. Report includes seasonally adjusted estimates and percentage changes for major kind-of-business groups. Scheduled for release January 15, 2008.
Manufacturing and Trade: Inventories and Sales: November 2007. Press release showing sales, inventories, and inventories-to-sales ratios for the combined domestic activities of retailers, wholesalers, and manufacturers. Scheduled for release January 15, 2008.
New Residential Construction: December 2007. Press release showing data for housing starts, completions, and building permits. Scheduled for release January 17, 2008.
Reference and Compendia
St. Patrick's Day and Irish-American Heritage Month (March). The Census Bureau joins the annual celebration of all things Irish by providing this statistical information from its
demographic and economic subject areas.
Women's History Month (March). In commemoration of this annual observance highlighting the contributions of women, this edition provides statistical information on topics such as earnings, educational attainment, business ownership, careers, military service, and marriage.
Super Bowl XLII. Facts and figures from the Census Bureau's demographic subject areas relating to the 42nd edition of our nation's most celebrated sporting event.
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