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Searcher
June 2002
Miriam A. Drake |
The U.S. Census bureau in the 21st Century In order to learn more about access and distribution of the Census, I sent surveys to two librarians associated with the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) of the ALA. While these librarians could not speak for GODORT, they presented some interesting perspectives...   |
CRM
July 2011
Brittany Farb |
Census Bureau Takes to the Cloud Acumen's customized CRM application manages partner organizations and provides extensive reports. |
Information Today
May 21, 2012
Barbie E. Keiser |
Contracting Government By Cutting Census Bureau Programs In addition to cutting $20 million from this year's Economic Census, H.R. 5326 contained an amendment proposed by Rep. Daniel Webster (R-Fla.) that would eliminate funding -- for the American Community Survey. |
Information Today
August 2, 2012 |
Census Bureau API Lets Developers Create Custom Apps The U.S. Census Bureau launched a new online service that makes key demographic, socioeconomic, and housing statistics more accessible than ever before. |
Investment Advisor
November 2006 |
300 Million, and Changing The Census Bureau made the announcement on October 17 that the population of the United States crossed the 300 million threshold. The makeup of the population is changing, too. |
Entrepreneur
February 2005
Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
At Your Service The U.S. Census Bureau's new quarterly survey of service-industry activity will give businesses information to monitor industry trends, make hiring decisions and develop immediate operational strategies. |
Searcher
February 2002
Laura Gordon-Murnane |
Digital Government: Digital Tools for the Electronic Dissemination of Government Information Both FirstGov.gov and American FactFinder are laudable and impressive efforts to bring citizens together with their government using the Web and are positive examples of our taxpayers' dollars at work... |
InternetNews
February 24, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Gov's E-Commerce Stats Surging The Census Bureau reported e-commerce sales outpaced retail sales growth. |
InternetNews
September 22, 2006
Roy Mark |
Where Have All The Laptops Gone? The Department of Commerce reports more than 1,000 computers are lost, stolen or missing. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Ignore Tomorrow's Jobs Report How the Census figures skew reality. |
CFO
April 1, 2010 |
Up for the Count Test your knowledge of the massive decennial data-gathering exercise known as the U.S. Census. |
Salon.com
March 16, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
Counting the mix With a surprising number of African-Americans identifying themselves as multiracial, the Census Bureau has some colorful math to do. |
Searcher
June 2002
David Mattison |
Counting heads Around the World The Genealogy of International Census databases, part 1... |
IDB America
August 2001
Charo Quesada |
A high-stakes numbers game The IDB helps to finance a census that will profoundly alter the way Bolivia allocates public resources... |
Information Today
March 12, 2007
Paula J. Hane |
Data-Planet Provides Value-Added Aggregation of Statistical Data Conquest Systems, Inc. has introduced Data-Planet, a new Web-based service that aggregates current and historical public statistical data from many U.S. federal agencies as well as data from nongovernment organizations. |
IDB America
August 2001
Charo Quesada |
A tool for development The manager of the IDB's Sustainable Development Department explains the crucial link between census and public policy... |
Managed Care
November 2000 |
Rise in employer-based coverage spurs drop in ranks of uninsured The Census Bureau reports that the number of Americans without health insurance dropped from 44 million in 1998 to 42 million in 1999, thanks in large part to a boost in the share of employers offering job-based coverage... |
Managed Care
November 2001 |
For Now, at Least, Fewer People Lack Insurance The Census Bureau says the number of uninsured Americans dropped in 2000, for the second year in a row -- a trend many experts doubt will continue, thanks to a weakening economy... |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2005
Matthew Miller |
Unlocking the Census With GIS This book by Alan Peters and Heather MacDonald will help professionals and students make better use of census data by taking advantage of geographic information system (GIS) technology. |
Information Today
August 27, 2012 |
Census Bureau Mobile App Now Available for iPhone and iPad The America's Economy mobile app provides updated statistics on the U.S. economy, including monthly economic indicators and economic trends. |
Salon.com
July 14, 2000
Joshua Micah Marshall |
Cardiac attack Should Al get away with judging George's heart on the census-sampling issue? |
Information Today
March 28, 2011
Barbie E. Keiser |
U.S. Census Bureau to Eliminate Strategic Publications Including Statistical Abstracts All budget decisions are difficult choices, but we wonder whether anyone in the U.S. government understands why Statistical Abstracts and Current Industrial Reports are precisely the resources that should not be eliminated? |
InternetNews
November 9, 2010 |
What's Holding Back Wider Broadband Adoption? The government's Digital Nation II report is based on data collected from 54,000 households by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2009. |
InternetNews
May 20, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Retail E-Commerce Growth Outpacing The Pack The Census Bureau reports a 24% growth in e-commerce sales from last year. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Understanding Economic Data: New-Home Construction Investors, by looking at data on new-home construction, you can learn how homebuilders are reacting to changing conditions in the real estate market and draw valuable conclusions that can assist you in making your own decisions about housing. |
Searcher
January 2003
David Mattison |
Counting Heads Around the World The Genealogy of international Census Databases, Part II: Canada |
Entrepreneur
October 2004
Steve Cooper |
It Figures 10/04 Statistics and their sources addressing: U.S. Living arrangements... Overseas outsourcing... Office use of instant messaging... etc. |
CIO
July 1, 2004
Malcolm Wheatley |
Operation Clean Data Cleaning dirty data is not just a matter of mastering the technical challenges. It requires making sure your staff is working closely with the business every step of the way. |
Insurance & Technology
February 18, 2005
Wendy Toth |
Benefitfocus.com - Electronic Invoice Presentment/Payment Insurance enrollment and benefit solutions provider Benefit-focus.com reports that, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, 31 percent of healthcare expenditures are a result of administrative costs. |
Information Today
March 29, 2012
Marydee Ojala |
ProQuest `Rescues' the Statistical Abstract of the United States The addition of StatAbs to ProQuest's Statistical Insight and DataSets will benefit all those with access to the databases. |
BusinessWeek
September 29, 2003
James Mehring |
Federal Figures at Your Fingertips Profit data, career information, and more are just a mouse click away |
BusinessWeek
September 30, 2010
Ira Boudway |
The Rich Get Richer... and You Know the Rest Amid a heated debate over expiring tax cuts, new Census data show that income inequality is widening. |
BusinessWeek
October 28, 2010
Dexter Roberts |
A Head Count to Reveal China's Secrets One of the challenges of China's 2010 census is to determine the number of migrant workers and unregistered children. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2010
Rich Smith |
Picture of the Day: You Want Jobs? We Got Jobs. Just not a whole lot of them. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Construction Spending By using the Census Bureau's construction spending report, you can identify trends and countertrends in construction and use your conclusions to improve your understanding of the overall economy and to inform your personal investment decisions. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Windows Mobile to Power 2010 Census The U.S. government plans to arm 500,000 census workers with smartphones based on Microsoft's Windows Mobile 5.0. |
Information Today
June 14, 2012
Barbie E. Keiser |
Federal Statistical Programs in Jeopardy The Census Bureau is not the only data source frequently tapped by information professionals (among others) in jeopardy. Nearly every federal agency has some statistical program that will be affected by budget cuts. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2001
David Drickhamer |
Reality Check IW's Fifth Annual Census of Manufacturers provides hard data on the current state of U.S. manufacturing... |
Entrepreneur
August 2003
Karen E. Spaeder |
Urban Legend Do 90 percent of start-ups really fail to make it past their first year? Not that starting a business is easy. But it's not quite the suicide mission it's been made out to be. |
Information Today
September 20, 2012
Peggy Garvin |
APDU 2012 Conference Explores the Future of Federal Survey Data While the tech community has been buzzing about public data, open data, and Big Data for the past several years, the Association of Public Data Users has had a relatively low profile in discussions happening outside of its own community of statisticians and demographers. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2010
Rich Smith |
Durable Goods Report: Here We Go Again According to the Census Bureau, November marked the third down month out of the last four for declining new orders of manufactured durable goods. Actual shipments of goods -- likewise. |
Entrepreneur
July 2003 |
It Figures Americans' personal finance situation... which racial group produces the most college graduates... etc. |
IDB America
August 2001
Charo Quesada |
Invisible citizens? Censuses in many Latin American countries omit questions about race, rendering minority groups statistically invisible... |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Employment Use economic data to gain the upper hand in your investing. |
Global Services
September 19, 2008 |
Public Sector Signs Six Big ITO Deals in Aug. 08 Demand from the public sector continued to drive outsourcing contract signing activity in Aug. '08. |
Reason
December 2001
Michael W. Lynch |
Migration Math When President George W. Bush met with Mexican President Vicente Fox and made noise about handing out some 3 million new green cards to illegal aliens, immigration supporters and opponents were quick to weigh in with studies... |
CFO
May 1, 2010 |
Name That Chart II Here's another opportunity to test your graphic awareness. |
Entrepreneur
January 2005
Joshua Kurlantzick |
Management Buzz 01/05 Important changes to COBRA... Department of Commerce is reaching out to smaller exporters with its new trade website... etc. |
Fast Company
Rachel Gillett |
The New Habit Challenge: Will Working From Home For A Week Make Us More Productive? According to the Census Bureau, more than 13 million people in the U.S., or 9.4% of the American workforce, worked from home at least once in 2010. |
BusinessWeek
May 14, 2007
James Mehring |
Growth: More Than Meets The Eye While real gross domestic product, the popular gauge of economic growth, is slumping, another measure of economic activity called gross domestic income remains strong. |
