B - Index to the Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2000

B Index to the
Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2000

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Backpacking ... 435

Bacon ... 770, 782

Badminton ... 435

Bahamas, The. See Foreign countries.

Bahrain. See Foreign countries.

Bakeries, retail ... 1273, 1299

Bakery products ... 770, 940

Balance of payments ... 1307, 1308 Federal balance of payments ... 545

Balance sheet ... 540, 861, 862

Ballet ... 439

Bananas ... 237, 770, 782, 1118, 1120, 1121

Bangladesh. See Foreign countries.

Bankruptcies ... 878, 879

Banks, commercial: ATM's ... 807 Checking accounts ... 807 Consumer credit finance rates ... 815 Credit cards ... 800, 803, 816 Debit cards ... 819 Delinquency rates, repossessions, loans ... 803 Deposits ... 800, 804, 806 Earnings ... 684, 788 Employees ... 683, 684, 788 Establishments ... 788, 798, 799, 800 Family debt ... 795 Federal Reserve Banks ... 798 Finances ... 789, 790, 799, 800, 801, 802, 804, 805, 806, 811, 821, 843 Flow of funds ... 789, 790, 843 Foreign banking offices in United States ... 804 Foreign lending ... 805 Gross domestic product ... 786 Home equity loans ... 800, 812, 813 Individual Retirement Accounts, 401(k) plans ... 845 Insured banks ... 799 Mergers and acquisitions ... 883 Occupational safety ... 708 Productivity ... 688 Profits ... 801, 802 Robbery ... 337 Stock and bond prices and yields ... 831

Barbados. See Foreign countries.

Barber shops ... 688, 1300, 1301

Barite ... 1165, 1166, 1167, 1170

Barium ... 1172

Barley ... 1106, 1109, 1126

Bars. See Eating and drinking places.

Base, military closings ... 578

Baseball ... 426, 430, 432, 433, 435, 436

Basketball ... 426, 430, 432, 433, 435, 436

Bauxite ... 1165, 1166, 1170 Consumption ... 1167 Employment ... 1167 Foreign trade ... 1167 Prices ... 1167 Production ... 1170 Strategic and critical materials inventory ... 1171 World production ... 1170, 1393

Beans ... 237, 1109, 1114, 1133

Beauty shops ... 688, 1300 Price indexes ... 770

Beef (see also Meat and meat products): Consumer expenditures ... 732, 733, 734 Consumption ... 236, 1121, 1135, 1370 Foreign countries ... 1370 Foreign trade ... 1120, 1121, 1135 Price indexes ... 770 Prices ... 770, 782 Production ... 1135 Foreign countries ... 1398 Supply ... 1135

Beer. See Malt beverages.

Belarus. See Foreign countries.

Belgium. See Foreign countries.

Belize. See Foreign countries.

Benin. See Foreign countries.

Bermuda. See Foreign countries.

Beryllium ... 1167

Beverages (see also Alcoholic beverages): Advertising expenditures ... 938, 939, 940 Beer ... 1242 Consumption ... 238, 1242 Foreign trade ... 1242 Price indexes ... 770 Production ... 1242 Whiskey ... 770, 1242 Wine ... 770, 1242

Beverages industry: Earnings ... 684 Employees ... 684 Foreign trade ... 1242 Productivity ... 688

Bhutan. See Foreign countries.

Bicycles ... 337, 427, 435

Billiards ... 426, 435, 437

Bingo ... 437

Biological sciences: Degrees conferred ... 997 Employment ... 669

Birds ... 424, 437

Birth and birth rates ... 4, 22, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 99, 103, 104, 105, 146, 147 American Indian, Eskimo, and Aleut population ... 78 Asian and Pacific Islander population ... 78 Birth weight ... 78, 88, 89 Births to mothers who smoked ... 109, 110 Births to single or unmarried women ... 78, 86, 93, 95 Births to teenage mothers ... 80, 91 Black population ... 78, 79, 81, 89, 93 Breastfed babies ... 106 Cesarean section deliveries ... 90, 202 Characteristics of mother ... 79, 90, 93, 94, 95 Delivery procedures ... 202 Educational attainment of mother ... 109 First births ... 92, 93, 94 Foreign countries ... 1355 Hispanic population ... 78, 81 Low birthweight by smoking status ... 109 Metropolitan areas ... 91 Outlying areas of U.S ... 1334 Prenatal care ... 78, 89 Projections ... 4, 83 Race ... 79, 81, 84, 86, 95 Unintended births ... 105

Birth control ... 107

Birth weights ... 78, 88, 89

Bismuth ... 1167

Black lung benefit program ... 622

Black population ... 10, 11, 15, 16, 18, 19, 25, 48, 95 Abortions ... 112, 113 Adult education ... 328 Age and/or sex ... 12, 13, 18, 19, 41, 136 AIDS ... 131, 217 Birth and birth rates ... 78, 79, 81, 84, 85, 89, 93, 95 Births to teenage mothers ... 85 Births to unmarried women ... 86, 95 Business owners ... 874 Cancer ... 128, 129, 228 Charity contributions ... 638 Child care ... 633 Children under 18 years old ... 12, 13, 18, 19, 41, 70 Literacy activities ... 260, 326 Poverty ... 755, 757 School readiness ... 260, 326 Cigarette smoking ... 226 Cohabitation experience ... 58, 59 Community service (students) ... 636 Computer use ... 278, 690, 912, 914 Congress, members of ... 463 Consumer expenditures ... 732, 733 Contraceptive use ... 107 Crime (arrests) ... 343, 345 Criminal victimizations ... 254, 343 Deaths and death rates ... 119, 120, 122, 125, 128, 129, 131, 134, 136 Disability days ... 211 Disabled persons ... 619 Elderly ... 12, 13, 41, 757, 758 Elected officials ... 463, 471, 473 Elections, voter registrations and turnout ... 477 Families, characteristics ... 64, 65, 66, 67 Farm operators ... 1099 Fertility, fertility rate ... 82, 83, 95 Food stamp participants ... 629 Foreign-born population ... 47 Health insurance coverage ... 170, 177 High school graduates and dropouts ... 292 Home health and hospice care ... 206 Homicides ... 136, 139, 335 Hospital use ... 191 Households, characteristics ... 61, 65, 66, 67 Housing ... 1212, 1216, 1220 Illness ... 219 Immunization of children ... 216 Income ... 602, 736, 737, 738, 743, 744, 745, 746, 750 Infant deaths ... 122, 125 Internet access ... 911, 914 Jail inmates ... 367 Labor force ... 644, 645, 647 Displaced workers ... 666 Earnings ... 696 Employed ... 645, 661, 662, 663, 669, 671, 672 Employment status ... 645 Educational attainment ... 647 678, High school graduates and dropouts, employment status ... 293 School enrollment, persons 15 to 21 years old ... 650 Unemployed ... 674, 678 Persons working at home ... 661 Language proficiency ... 258 Life expectancy ... 116, 117, 118 Living arrangements ... 52, 58 Marital status ... 42, 53 Media users ... 911 Metropolitan areas ... 35, 36 Minimum wage workers ... 700 Nursing home residents ... 209 Overweight ... 231 Pension plan coverage ... 615 Physical activity ... 232 Physicians, visits to ... 189, 191 Poverty ... 41, 754, 755, 757, 761, 762 Prisoners ... 369 Projections ... 15, 16 Property owners ... 1216, 1217, 1220 Recreation activities ... 438, 440, 441 School dropouts, high school ... 291, 293 Schools and education: Adult education ... 328 American College Testing Program ... 285 Attainment ... 249, 250, 251, 292, 318 Enrollment ... 246 College enrollment ... 298, 299, 301, 304 Preprimary enrollment ... 259 High school dropouts ... 290, 291, 293 High school graduates ... 293 Higher education institutions: Degrees conferred ... 997 Enrollment ... 298, 299, 301, 304 Scholastic Assessment Test ... 284 Sports participation ... 431 Teachers ... 268, 283, 669 States ... 25 Substance abuse clients ... 224 Suicides ... 128, 134, 136 Union membership ... 713 Volunteers ... 637 Voter registration and turnout ... 477

Blast furnace and basic steel products. See Iron and steel products.

Blind persons ... 623 Medicaid payments and recipients ... 172

Blood alcohol concentration ... 1042

Blue collar workers ... 526, 698

Bluefish ... 1158

Board and care homes ... 208

Boating, canoeing, etc. ... 426, 434, 435 Accidents ... 1011

Bolivia. See Foreign countries.

Bolts, nuts, etc. See Iron and steel products.

Bonds: Foreign, U. S. purchases and sales of ... 830 Holdings by sector ... 790, 791, 827 Life insurance companies ... 827, 853 New issues ... 828 Ownership by equity holders ... 839 Prices, yields, sales, and issues ... 543, 823, 826, 829, 830, 836 Rating ... 508, 509 U.S. savings ... 543, 792

Bookkeeping. See Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping.

Books (see also Printing and publishing industries; Libraries): Foreign trade ... 928 Prices ... 929 Reading ... 909 Sales ... 418, 421, 422, 908, 1285, 1287

Boots. See Footwear.

Boron ... 1165, 1166, 1167

Bosnia and Herzegovina. See Foreign countries.

Botswana. See Foreign countries.

Botulism ... 215

Bowling ... 426, 434, 435, 436

Bowling center industry receipts ... 420

Boxing ... 436

Boy Scouts, membership and units ... 443

Brazil. See Foreign countries.

Bread ... 770, 782

Breastfeeding ... 106

Bridge inventory ... 1016

British Virgin Islands. See Foreign countries.

Broadcasting stations. See Radio broadcasting stations; Television broadcasting.

Broadway and off-Broadway shows ... 442

Broccoli ... 237, 1109, 1133

Broilers (see also Poultry) ... 1106, 1109, 1135, 1143, 1144

Bromine ... 1167

Bronchitis, emphysema, etc. ... 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 192

Brunei. See Foreign countries.

Buckwheat, organic acreage ... 1106

Buddhist population. See Religion.

Budget, Federal: Outlays ... 532, 533, 535, 536, 537, 538 Receipts ... 532, 534 Revenue losses (tax expenditures) ... 539 Tax expenditures ... 539 Taxes ... 534 Trust funds ... 535

Building contractors, general: Earnings ... 684, 1187, 1346 Employees ... 684, 1187, 1346 Establishments ... 1187, 1346 Occupational safety ... 708 Output ... 1187 Receipts ... 1187

Building materials, and garden supplies, retail stores: Earnings ... 1273, 1346 Employees ... 1273, 1346 Establishments ... 1273, 1346 Inventories ... 1276 Productivity ... 688 Sales ... 1275, 1295

Building permits. See Construction industry; Housing and housing units.

Buildings (see also Construction industry; Housing and housing units). Construction value ... 1190, 1191, 1192 Correctional facilities ... 368 Energy consumption and expenditures ... 952 Federal ... 564 Fires and property loss ... 378 Floorspace ... 952, 1226, 1227 Office vacancy rate ... 1225, 1228 Principal activity ... 952, 1226, 1227

Bulgaria. See Foreign countries.

Burglary ... 329, 330, 331, 332, 337, 343, 345

Burkina Faso. See Foreign countries.

Burma. See Foreign countries.

Burundi. See Foreign countries.

Buses and bus transportation (see also Passenger transit industry) ... 1008 Bus profile ... 1055 Finances ... 1052 Foreign countries ... 1371 Foreign trade ... 1030 Passenger traffic and outlays ... 1007, 1008 Production and sales ... 1030 Receipts ... 1052

Business enterprise (see also individual types of business and industry): Bankruptcies filed ... 878, 879 Black owned businesses ... 874 Business starts ... 875, 876 Capital, fixed by industry ... 888 Coincident indicators ... 892 Corporations: Philanthropy ... 640 Profits and sales ... 857 Corporations, partnerships, and proprietorships ... 855, 856, 857, 858, 859 Cycles ... 893 Divestitures ... 882 Economic indicators ... 892 Employees ... 866, 867, 868, 875, 904 Establishments ... 864, 867, 1299 Expenditures, research and development ... 905, 970 Failures and starts ... 871, 876, 877 Finances ... 855, 856, 857, 858, 859, 861, 895, 899, 900, 901, 902, 903 Flow of funds ... 789 Foreign investment in the U.S ... 1312, 1313, 1314, 1315 Incorporations ... 876 Lagging indicators ... 892 Leading indicators ... 892 Leveraged buy-outs ... 882 Loans to minority-operated small businesses ... 880 Mergers and acquisitions ... 882, 883 Multinational companies ... 903, 904, 905 New product introductions ... 889 Patents ... 884, 885, 886, 1382 Payroll ... 866, 867, 868 Profits ... 895, 896, 897, 898, 899, 900, 901, 905 Sales, shipments, receipts ... 896, 901, 1234, 1235, 1236 Small business ... 872, 880 Venture capital ... 881 Women owned businesses ... 873

Business management, degrees conferred ... 319, 320, 321 Salary offers ... 316

Business services: Capital ... 888 Earnings ... 684, 1300, 1346 Employees ... 672, 673, 684, 1300, 1346 Establishments ... 1299, 1300, 1306, 1346 Gross domestic product ... 1244, 1270 Mergers and acquisitions ... 883 Multinational companies ... 924 Occupational safety ... 708 Receipts ... 908, 1300, 1301, 1306

Butter ... 236, 1141

Butterfish ... 1158

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