Business: Additional Resources

The Consumer Expenditure Surveys (CE) program provides data on expenditures, income, and demographic characteristics of consumers in the United States. The CE program provides these data in tables, databases, news releases, reports, and public use microdata files.

This page contains information about national labor force statistics with demographic characteristics available from the Current Population Survey (CPS). Data on the labor force characteristics of employed and unemployed persons, plus hours of work and earnings, also are available.

CensusScope is an easy-to-use tool for investigating U.S. demographic trends, brought to you by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN) at the University of Michigan. With eye-catching graphics and exportable trend data, CensusScope is designed for both generalists and specialists.

The links below provide detailed tabulations derived from the CPS 2011 Annual Social and Economic Supplement (ASEC). The accompanying report, Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance in the United States: 2010, provides data on income, poverty, and health insurance coverage in the United States based on information from the CPS 2011 and earlier ASEC surveys. To see the report, visit the Income site.

Population estimates and projections from Proximity

Data supplied by the U.S. Census Bureau

The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.

See 'Highlights' section for latest news; Select PUBLICATIONS for recent reports; RESEARCH for reports on employment quality, inequality, labor standards, etc.

Economic and financial data for 216 countries.

Various reports from the World Economic Forum

A 2017 report from the United Nations

Employment outlook info including median pay, number of jobs, and job outlook through 2020.

Search salaries from over 50 million jobs in the past year

Browse occupations; explore careers.

National occupational employment and wage estimates.

Browse salaries by category or by location.