Census Bureau Tip Sheet

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Demographic

Census-Related

Working at Home: 2000 — National tabulations of home-based workers by age, sex, educational attainment, race and Hispanic origin, occupation, disability status and earnings. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Oct. 17.)

Disability and American Families: 2000 — Information on the prevalence of disabilities in families at the national, regional and state levels, with additional data on family income, employment status of the family householder and poverty status of families with a member who has a disability. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Oct. 31.)

Survey-Related

Facts for Features: The Holiday Season — Data from the Census Bureau’s demographic and economic subject areas pertaining to the end-of-the-year holidays. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Oct. 24.)

Local Employment Dynamics: A Profile of Older Workers — These reports focus on older workers by industry, their age, job gains and losses, the industries in which they are concentrated, job stability and earnings. (Idaho is tentatively scheduled for release the week of Oct. 31.)

Computer and Internet Use in the United States: September 2001 — Tabulations showing which states were most “wired” with computers and Internet access in late 2001. The tables also show characteristics of computer users such as educational attainment, income and occupation. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Nov. 7.)

Economic

Census-Related

2002 Economic Census: Industry Series — Industry reports (e.g., the manufacture of pet foods, tortillas, roasted nuts) from the 2002 Economic Census. National-level information on number of employees, payroll, and sales and receipts, or value of shipments. Released on a flow basis at <http://www.census.gov/econ/census02/guide/INDSUMM.HTM>.

2002 Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey — State reports with information on fuel efficiency, annual mileage, primary range of operation, permanent equipment and other physical and operational characteristics. Data are for pickup trucks, SUVs, minivans, all other single-unit trucks and truck-tractors. Issued on a flow basis at <http://www.census.gov/svsd/www/02vehinv.html>.

Survey-Related

Survey of State and Local Government Employment and Payroll: 2003 — Summary data on the number of employees and gross payrolls by government function for the nation, states and the District of Columbia. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Oct. 17.)

Harry Freeman Award — Service Industries Recognize New Census Bureau Indicator — U.S. Census Bureau receives award for implementation of new economic indicator. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Oct. 24.)

2002 County Business Patterns — Data for states and counties on business establishments, employment and payroll organized by the North American Industry Classification System’s major economic areas, e.g., construction, manufacturing, retail trade, services and wholesale trade. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Nov. 7.)

2003 Service Annual Survey: Health Care and Social Assistance Services — Data on revenues by ambulatory health-care services, hospitals, physicians’ offices, nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Nov. 7.)

2003 Service Annual Survey: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries — Revenue data for the motion picture and video production and distribution industries, including post-production services, record production and distribution, music production and sound recording studios. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Nov. 7.)

Broadcast/Photo/Multimedia/Television

Radio

Profile America and Al Dia (Spanish) for November — Upcoming segments include General Election (Nov. 2), the American Indian Museum (Nov. 4) and Veterans Day (Nov. 11). The entire set of November daily features will go live on Oct. 29 at
<http://www.census.gov/pubinfo/www/radio/paindex.html#profileamerica>.

Demographic

Survey-Related

2003 State and County Population Estimates (Maps) — 10/14/04 — Internet address: <http://www.census.gov/popest/gallery/maps/>.

Facts for Features: Presidential Election: 2004 — 10/14/06 — Internet address:
<http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/facts_for_features_special_editions/002957.html>.

Facts for Features: American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month — 10/06/04 — Internet address:
<http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/facts_for_features_special_editions/002950.html>.

Local Employment Dynamics: A Profile of Older Workers: Maryland — 10/05/04 — Internet address: <http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/employment_occupations/002947.html>.

Facts for Features: Thanksgiving Day — 10/05/04 — Internet address:
<http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/facts_for_features_special_editions/002938.html>.

Economic

Census-Related

Consolidated Federal Funds Report for Fiscal Year 2003 (State and County Areas) — 10/07/04 — Internet address: <http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/governments/002939.html>.

2002 Economic Census: Industry Series — Industry reports (e.g., the manufacture of semiconductors and petroleum grease) from the 2002 Economic Census. National-level information on number of employees, payroll, and sales and receipts, or value of shipments. Issued on a flow basis at <http://www.census.gov/econ/census02/guide/INDSUMM.HTM>.