Proquest Statistical Abstract of the United States : 2017
Subtitle: The National Data Book
By: ProQuest
Contributors: United States. Bureau of the Census; United States. Economics and Statistics Administration
Publisher: Bernan Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1012
ISBN-13: 9781598888751
Subjects: Census; Statistics; Population
Other titles: Statistical Abstract of the United States : 2017; National Data Book
Description: The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the best-known statistical reference in the country. As a comprehensive collection of statistics of the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States, it is a snapshot of America and its people." --
Notes: Chiefly tables.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: New and deleted tables; title: Guide to tabular presentation; title: Section 1: Population:; title: Estimates and projection by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin; title: States, metropolitan areas, cities; title: Mobility status; title: Profiles of elderly, racial, and Hispanic-origin populations; title: Native and foreign-born populations; title: Immigration; title: Ancestry, languages; title: Marital status and households; title: Religion; title: Section 2: Births, deaths, marriages, and divorces:; title: Births; title: Sexuality and family planning; title: Life expectancy; title: Deaths; title: Marriages and divorces; title: Section 3: Health and nutrition:; title: National health expenditure accounts; title: Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP; title: Health insurance; title: Healthcare industry revenue and employment; title: Hospitals and healthcare utilization; title: Health measures; title: Food consumption, nutrition; title: Section 4: Education:; title: Overview: All levels of education; title: School readiness; title: Primary and secondary schools; title: Higher education; title: School crime and safety; title: Libraries; title: Section 5: Law enforcement, courts, and prisons:; title: Crimes and crime rates; title: Law enforcement and arrests; title: Courts; title: Juveniles, child abuse; title: Prisoners and inmates; title: Fire departments and property losses; title: Section 6: Geography and environment:; title: Land and water; title: Air quality; title: Municipal hazardous waste; title: Weather; title: Conservation; title: Section 7: Elections:; title: Voter registration and vote results; title: Campaign finances; title: Section 8: State and Local Government Finances and employment:; title: Governmental units; title: Aid to state and local governments; title: State and local governments; title: Local government finances; title: Employment and payroll; title: Section 9: Federal Government Finances and employment:; title: Budget receipts, outlays, debt; title: Income taxes; title: Federal employment, payroll, and facilities; title: Section 10: National Security and Veterans Affairs:; title: National defense outlays, expenditures, personnel; title: Military manpower; title: Military sales and assistance; title: Veterans; title: Homeland security; title: Section 11: Social insurance and human services:; title: Government transfer payments; title: Social security, retirement funds, and other income assistance; title: Federal food programs and family assistance; title: Child care, child support; title: Social services providers; title: Section 12: Labor force, employment, and earnings:; title: Labor force status; title: Occupations and employment projections; title: Unemployment; title: Establishments; title: Compensation and hours worked; title: Benefits; title: Injuries; title: Union membership; title: Section 13: Income, expenditures, poverty, and wealth:; title: Gross domestic product; title: Personal and household income; title: Consumer expenditures; title: Money income; title: Poverty status; title: Wealth; title: Section 14: Prices:; title: Consumer price index; title: Cost of living index; title: Producer price index; title: Section 15: Business enterprise:; title: Sole proprietors, partnerships, corporations; title: Establishments, employees, payroll; title: Firms, births, deaths, expansions and contractions; title: Women- and minority-owned businesses; title: Bankruptcy, patents; title: Investment, capital expenditures; title: Economic indicators; title: Corporate profits; title: Multinationals; title: Section 16: Science and technology:; title: Research and development funds, outlays; title: Science and engineering degrees; title: Science and engineering employment; title: Space program; title: Section 17: Agriculture:; title: Farms and farmland; title: Farm balance sheet, income; title: Agricultural exports and imports; title: Crops, livestock; title: Section 18: Forestry, fishing, and Mining:; title: Natural resource-related industries; title: Timber, lumber; title: Fishery; title: Mining, minerals, and energy resources; title: Section 19: Energy and utilities:; title: Energy production, consumption; title: Energy expenditures and trade; title: Crude oil; title: Nuclear; title: Renewable energy; title: Electric power; title: Gas and other utilities; title: Section 20: Construction and housing:; title: Construction industry indicators; title: Home sales and prices; title: Housing supply; title: Housing occupancy and tenure; title: Home improvements; title: Nonresidential construction; title: Section 21: Manufactures:; title: Manufacturing summary; title: Hours and earnings of production workers; title: Shipments, inventories, new orders, and finances; title: Industry reports by subject and subsector; title: Section 22: Wholesale and Retail Trade:; title: Wholesale trade; title: Retail trade; title: Section 23: Transportation:; title: Transportation system; title: Air transportation; title: Water transportation and port traffic; title: Highways; title: Motor vehicle registrations and fuel consumption; title: Motor vehicle accidents; title: Urban transit and commuting; title: Trucks, railroads, and pipelines; title: Postal service; title: Section 24: Information industries; title: Publishing: newspapers, books and online; title: Recording media and broadcasting; title: Telecommunications; title: Internet access and use; title: Libraries; title: Section 25: Banking, finance, and insurance:; title: Establishments, receipts; title: Flow of funds, financial assets, and liabilities; title: Financial institutions; title: Payment instruments, credit and debit cards; title: Consumer credit, mortgage debt; title: Money stock, interest rates; title: Stocks and bonds, equity ownership, mutual funds; title: Insurance and real estate; title: Section 26: Arts, recreation, and travel:; title: Employees, establishments, and payroll; title: Performing arts; title: Leisure activities; title: Sports; title: Parks and wildlife activities; title: Travel; title: Section 27: Accommodation, food services, and other services:; title: Section 28: Foreign commerce and aid:; title: International transactions; title: Foreign investments; title: Foreign grants and credits; title: Exports and imports; title: Section 29: Puerto Rico and The Island Areas:; title: Section 30: International statistics:; title: World population, vital statistics; title: Economic measures; title: Labor force; title: Agriculture; title: Energy and environment; title: Technology; title: Finance; title: Appendix 1: Guide to sources of statistics, state statistical abstracts, and foreign statistical abstracts; title: Appendix 2: Metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas: concepts, components, and population; title: Appendix 3: Limitations of the data; title: Appendix 4: Weights and measures; title: Index.