Datapedia of the United States 1790-2005 : America Year by Year
ISBN: 9780890592564



Table of Contents
Introduction
SECTION A POPULATION
Highlights
2(4)
Area and Population of the United States
6(1)
Annual Population Estimates for the United States
7(2)
Annual Estimates of the Population, by Sex
9(1)
Annual Estimates of Population, by Age
10(2)
Resident Population, by Sex
12(1)
Median Age of the Population, by Race and Sex
13(1)
Marital Status of the Population, by Age and Sex
14(3)
Population of Regions, by Race and Residence
17(2)
Population of States, by Race
19(10)
Land Area of the United States
29(2)
Households, by Number of Persons
31(1)
Resident Population Projections
32(1)
Components of Population Change
33(1)
Center of Population
34(7)
SECTION B VITAL STATISTICS AND HEALTH
Highlights
36(5)
Live Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces
41(1)
Birth Rate---Total and Fertility Rate for Women 15-44 Years Old
42(1)
Fertility Rate by Race
43(1)
Birth Rates of Unmarried Women ages 15 to 44
44(2)
Expectation of Life (in years) at Birth
46(2)
Fetal Death Ratio
48(2)
Death Rate, by Race and Sex
50(1)
Marriage Rate
51(1)
Divorce Rate
52(1)
Total National Health Expenditures
53(1)
National and Personal Health Care Expenditures
54(1)
Physicians, Dentists and Nurses; and Medical, Dental and Nursing Schools
55(2)
Hospitals and Beds
57(1)
Average Daily Census and Admissions to Hospitals
58(1)
Hospital Expense Per Patient Day
58(1)
Hospitals Expenses and Personnel
59(1)
Index of Per Capita Consumption of Selected Nutrients
60(1)
Per Capita Consumption of Selected Beverages
61(1)
Nutrients in Foods Available for Civilian Consumption Per Capita Per Day
62(1)
Current Cigarette Smoking
63(1)
Drug Use, by Type of Drug and Age Group
64(1)
AIDS Cases Reported, by Patient Characteristic
65(1)
Abortions--Number, Rate, and Ratio, by Race
66(4)
SECTION C MIGRATION
Highlights
68(2)
Immigrants, by Country: 1820 to 1997
70(7)
Formal Remarks and Voluntary Departures of Aliens
77(6)
SECTION D LABOR
Highlights
80(3)
Labor Force Status of the Population
83(2)
Unemployment
85(1)
Unemployment Rates for Selected Groups in the Labor Force
86(1)
Unemployment Rates, by Industry
87(1)
Labor Force and Employment, by Industry
88(1)
Average Annual Earnings of Employees
89(1)
Earnings and Hours of Production Workers in Manufacturing
89(1)
Labor Union Membership
90(1)
Work Stoppages
91(1)
Work Injury Frequency Rates in Manufacturing and Mining
92(1)
Federal Minimum Wage Rates
93(1)
Self-Employed Workers, by Industry and Occupation
94(1)
Marital Status of Women in the Civilian Labor Force
95(8)
SECTION F NATIONAL INCOME AND WEALTH
Highlights
98(5)
Gross National Product
103(3)
Per Capita Income and Product Series
106(2)
National Income by Sector, Legal Form of Organization
108(2)
National Income Without Capital Consumption Adjustment by Industry Group
110(2)
Personal Income by States
112(8)
Sources and Uses of Savings
120(2)
Persons Below Poverty Level and Below 125 Percent of Poverty Level
122(1)
GDP in Current and Chained (1996) Dollars
123(4)
Current-Cost Net Stock of Fixed Assets and Consumer Durable Goods
127(2)
Chain-Type Quantity Indexes for Net Stock
129(6)
SECTION G CONSUMER INCOME AND EXPENDITURES
Highlights
132(3)
Number and Median Income of Families
135(1)
Personal Consumption Expenditures
136(2)
Apparent Civilian Per Capita Consumption of Foods
138(4)
Families by Total Money Income, Race, and Hispanic Origin of Householder
142(2)
Share of Aggregate Income Received by Each Fifth and Top Five Percent of Households
144(1)
Share of Aggregate Income Received by Each Fifth and Top Five Percent of Families
145(14)
SECTION H SOCIAL STATISTICS
Highlights
148(11)
Social Welfare Expenditures Under Public Programs
159(2)
Estimated Workers Under Social Insurance Programs
161(1)
Public Assistance--Payments, Recipients and Average Monthly Payments
162(2)
Private Philanthropy---Estimated Fund Flows by Donors and Recipients
164(2)
Kindergarten, Elementary and Secondary Schools and Enrollment
166(3)
Public Elementary and Secondary School Expenditures
169(1)
Public Elementary and Secondary Schools--Attendance and Instructional Staff
170(1)
Catholic Elementary and Secondary Schools
171(1)
High School Graduates
172(1)
Institutions of Higher Education--Number and Faculty
173(1)
Institutions of Higher Education--Total Enrollment
174(1)
Institutions of Higher Education--Current Fund Expenditures
175(1)
Institutions of Higher Education--Degrees Conferred by Sex
176(2)
National Parks, Monuments and Allied Areas
178(2)
State Parks
180(1)
Participation in Selected Recreational Activities
181(2)
Personal Consumption Expenditures for Recreation
183(2)
Travel to Foreign Countries--Travelers and Expenditures
185(1)
Foreign Visitors to the United States
185(1)
Crimes and Crime Rates
186(2)
Federal Drug Seizures
188(1)
Suicides
188(1)
Police Officers Killed
189(1)
Persons Arrested, by Sex and Age
189(1)
Criminal Justice System--Public Expenditures
190(2)
Lawyers--Selected Characteristics
192(1)
U.S. Supreme Court--Cases Filed and Disposed of During October Terms
193(1)
U.S. District Courts--Civil and Criminal Cases
194(1)
U.S. District Courts--Trials
195(1)
Juvenile Court--Cases Handled
195(1)
Federal and State Institutions--Prisoners
196(1)
Prisoners Executed Under Civil Authority
196(1)
Social Security--Covered Employment, Earnings, and Contribution Rates
197(1)
Private Pension Plans--Summary
197(1)
State Unemployment Insurance--Summary
198(1)
Elementary and Secondary Schools--Teachers and Pupil-Teacher Ratios With Projections
199(1)
Educational Attainment
200(1)
Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Scores and Characteristics of College-Bound Seniors
201(1)
Libraries--Number, by Type
201(1)
Foreign (Nonimmigrant) Student Enrollment in College
202(1)
Institutions of Higher Education--Charges
202(1)
Quantity of Books Sold and Value of U.S. Domestic Consumer Expenditures
203(1)
Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts--Membership and Units
203(1)
Performing Arts--Selected Data
204(1)
Fire Losses--Total and Percent Change
205(1)
Federal Prosecutions of Public Corruption
205(1)
Adults on Probation, in Jail or Prison, or on Parole
206(1)
Immigration Border Patrol and Investigation Activities
206(4)
SECTION J LAND, WATER AND CLIMATE
Highlights
208(2)
Territorial Expansion and Land and Water Area of the United States
210(1)
Estimated Water Use
211(1)
Tornadoes, Floods, and Tropical Cyclones
212(2)
Municipal Solid Waste Generation, Recovery, and Disposal
214(1)
National Air Pollutant Emissions
215(6)
SECTION K AGRICULTURE
Highlights
218(3)
Farm Population, Farms, Land in Farms and Value of Farm Property and Real Estate
221(2)
Farms and Land in Farms by Size of Farm
223(1)
Farmers' Marketing and Purchasing Cooperatives Number, Memberships and Business
224(1)
Balance Sheet of the Farming Sector
225(1)
Farm Income and Expenses
226(4)
Consumer Expenditures, Farm Value and Marketing Bill for All Farm Food Products
230(1)
Acreages of Harvested Crops
231(1)
Corn and Wheat Acreage and Production
232(2)
Soybeans and Sorgham Grain and Acreage
234(1)
Irish Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes--Acreage, Production and Price
235(1)
Rice Acreage and Production
236(1)
Hay, Cotton, and Tobacco Acreage and Production
237(2)
Livestock--Number, Value Per Head, Production and Price
239(2)
Meat Slaughtering, Production
241(2)
Cows Kept for Milk on Farms
243(2)
Poultry and Eggs--Number, Production and Price
245(2)
Gross Farm Product--Summary
247(1)
Agricultural Exports and Imports---Value
247(5)
SECTION L FORESTRY AND FISHERIES
Highlights
250(2)
National Forest System Areas and Purchases
252(1)
Domestic Production, Net Imports and Apparent Consumption of Industrial Timber Products
253(2)
Per Capita Consumption of Timber Products
255(2)
Paper and Board Domestic Production, Apparent Consumption, and Waste Paper Consumption
257(1)
Newsprint Production, Shipments, Consumption, Stocks, Imports and Price
258(1)
Yield and Value of Domestic Fisheries, Imports and Exports
259(1)
Fisheries---Employment, Fishing Craft and Establishments
260(1)
Forest and Timberland Area, Sawtimber and Stock
261(5)
Section M Minerals
Highlights
264(2)
Summary of Mineral Operations
266(2)
Value of Mineral Products
268(6)
Production and Calculated Consumption of Mineral Energy Fuels
274(2)
Crude Petroleum--Production, Value, and Proved Reserves
276(4)
Section N Construction and Housing
Highlights
278(2)
Value of New Private and Public Construction
280(2)
Value of Construction Contracts Awarded
282(2)
Mobile Home Shipments
284(1)
Low-Rent Public Housing Units
284(1)
Value of Gross and Net Stocks of Residential Structures
285(1)
Mean Age of Stocks of Residential Structures
286(1)
Occupied Housing Units and Tenure of Homes
287(1)
Housing Units Vacancy Rates
288(1)
Residential Nonfarm Mortgage Debt Outstanding
289(7)
SECTION P MANUFACTURING
Highlights
294(2)
Manufactures Summary
296(2)
Value of Manufactures' Shipments, Inventories and Orders
298(1)
Manufacturing Corporations--Sales, Profits and Stockholders' Equity
299(8)
SECTION Q TRANSPORTATION
Highlights
302(5)
Volume of Domestic Intercity Passenger Traffic
307(1)
Volume of Domestic Intercity Freight Traffic
308(1)
Mileage of Rural Roads and Municipal Streets
309(1)
Class I Intercity Motor Carriers of Passengers and Property
310(1)
Public Highway Debt
311(1)
Motor Vehicle Sales from U.S. Factories, Motor Vehicle Registrations, and Motor Fuel Usage Consumption
312(1)
Miles of Travel by Motor Vehicles
313(1)
Motor Vehicle Deaths and Death Rates
314(1)
Motor Vehicle Accidents--Number and Deaths
315(2)
Public Transit Mileage, Equipment, Passengers and Passengers Revenue
317(2)
Oil Pipelines Operated and Oil Originated
319(1)
Railroad Mileage and Equipment
320(2)
Railroad Freight Traffic
322(1)
Merchant Vessels Completed by U.S. Shipyards
323(2)
Shipbuilding in Private Shipyards
325(2)
Merchant Vessels Launched and Owned---World and United States
327(2)
United States Flag Merchant Vessels, Steam and Motor
329(2)
Net Tonnage Capacity of Vessels Entered and Cleared
331(4)
U.S. Scheduled Airline Industry
335(2)
Airports, Aircraft, Pilots and Miles Flown
337(2)
Air Transportation Accidents
339(1)
Freight Carried on Major U.S. Waterways
340(1)
U.S. Aircraft Shipments
340(1)
Top 40 Airports in 1997--Passengers Enplaned
341(1)
Petroleum Pipeline Companies---Characteristics
341(1)
Cost of Owning and Operating an Automobile
342(1)
Domestic Motor Fuel Consumption
342(1)
Motor Vehicle Production and Trade
343(1)
Volume of Domestic Intercity Freight and Passenger Traffic
344(1)
Highway Mileage, Vehicle Miles of Travel, Accidents, and Fatalities
344(1)
Motor Vehicle Registrations
345(1)
Motor Vehicle Travel
345(6)
SECTION R COMMUNICATIONS
Highlights
348(3)
Radio and Television Stations
351(2)
Radio Advertising Expenditures
353(1)
Television Advertising Expenditures
354(1)
Safety and Special Radio Stations Authorized
355(1)
Postal Service--Post Offices, Revenues and Expenditures, Pieces of Mail Handled
356(3)
Postal Service--Revenues, Expenses and Volume of Mail
359(1)
Postal Rates
360(1)
New Books and New Editions Published
361(3)
Newspapers--Number and Circulation of Daily and Sunday Newspapers
364(2)
Newspapers and Periodicals
366(2)
Cable Television--Systems and Subscribers
368(1)
Public Television Programming
368(1)
Cellular Telephone Industry
369(1)
Telecommunications Industry--Carriers and Revenue
369(1)
Utilization of Selected Media
370(1)
Recording Media--Manufacturers' Shipments and Value
370(4)
SECTION S ENERGY
Highlights
372(2)
Total Horsepower of all Prime Movers
374(1)
Net Production of Electric Energy
375(1)
Consumption of Fuels by Electric Utilities
376(2)
Developed and Underdeveloped Water Power
378(3)
Gas Utility Industry--Customers, Sales, and Revenues
381(2)
Energy Supply and Disposition
383(1)
Selected Energy Indicators--Summary
384(1)
Energy Prices
384(1)
Crude Oil and Refined Products--Summary
385(1)
Electric Utility Sales and Average Prices
386(1)
Nuclear Power Plants--Number, Capacity, and Generation
386(4)
SECTION T DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICES
Highlights
388(2)
Persons Engaged in Distribution and Selected Service Industries
390(2)
Retail Establishments, Sales and Persons
392(1)
Retail Store Sales
393(4)
Wholesale Establishments, Sales, Operating Expenses and Persons Engaged
397(1)
Selected Service Establishments and Receipts
397(1)
Volume of Advertising
398(6)
Retail Trade--Summary
404(1)
Retail Foodstores--Number and Sales
405(6)
SECTION U INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS AND FOREIGN COMMERCE
Highlights
408(3)
U.S. Exports and Imports of Goods and Services and Income Receipts and Payments
411(5)
International Investment Position of the United States
416(1)
Value of Direct Investment in Foreign Countries
417(1)
Value of Foreign Direct Investment in the United States
418(2)
Value of Exports and Imports
420(2)
Value of Exports of U.S. Merchandise, by Country of Destination
422(4)
Value of General Imports, by Country of Origin
426(4)
U.S. Foreign Economic and Military Aid Programs
430(4)
SECTION V BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
Highlights
432(2)
Proprietorships, Partnerships and Corporations
434(1)
Business Formation and Business Failures
435(2)
Recorded Mergers and Acquisitions
437(1)
Corporate Assets, Liabilities, Receipts, Deductions, and Profit for All Industries
438(2)
Manufacturing Corporations--Number, Assets, and Profits
440(1)
Business Cycle Expansions and Contractions
441(1)
Composite Indexes of Economic Cyclical Indicators
442(1)
Small Business Administration Loans to Small Businesses
442(1)
Minority-Owned Firms--Comparison of Business Ownership
443(1)
Establishments, Employees, and Payroll
443(5)
SECTION W PRODUCTIVITY AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
Highlights
446(2)
Copyright Registrations
448(2)
Patent Applications Filed and Patents Issued
450(4)
Trademarks Registered and Renewed
454(1)
Funds Expended for Performance of Research and Development and Basic Research
455(1)
Worldwide Successful Space Launches
456(1)
Federal Outlays for General Science, Space, and Other Technology
456(1)
R&D Expenditures
457(1)
Nobel Prize Laureates in Selected Sciences
458(5)
SECTION X FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS
Highlights
460(3)
Financial Assets and Liabilities of Households, Personal Trusts, and Nonprofit Organizations
463(2)
Money Stock--Currency, Deposits, Bank Vault Cash and Gold
465(2)
Money Market Rates
467(1)
Bond and Stock Yields
468(1)
Market Value and Volume of Sales of Stocks and Bonds
469(1)
Net Assets, Sales and Redemptions of Mutual Funds
470(1)
Short- and Intermediate-Term Consumer Credit
471(1)
Number of Banking Offices
472(2)
Bank Suspensions
474(1)
Selected Data for Savings Institutions
475(1)
Federal and State--Chartered Credit Unions
476(2)
Life Insurance Companies and Life Insurance in Force in the United States
478(3)
Subscription or Premium Income and Benefit Expenditures of Private Health Insurance
481(1)
Electronic Funds Transfer Volume
482(1)
Credit Cards--Holders, Numbers, Spending, and Debt
482(1)
Stock Prices and Yields
483(1)
Assets of Private and Public Pension Funds
484(1)
Securities Listed on New York Stock Exchange
485(1)
Sales of Stocks and Options on Registered Exchanges
485(8)
SECTION Y GOVERNMENT
Highlights
488(5)
Electoral and Popular Vote Cast for President, by Political Party
493(5)
Popular Vote Cast for President, by State and Political Party
498(13)
Congressional Bills, Acts and Resolutions
511(2)
Congressional Bills Vetoed
513(1)
Political Party Affiliation in Congress and the Presidency
514(2)
Public Employees, by Type of Government
516(1)
Summary of Federal Government Finances--Administrative Budget
517(2)
Summary of Federal Government Finances
519(1)
Individual Federal Income Tax Returns: 1944 to 1996
520(1)
Individual Federal Income Tax Returns: 1913 to 1943
520(1)
Public Debt of the Federal Government
521(2)
Federal, State and Local Government Expenditure
523(2)
State and Local Government Revenue
525(1)
State Government Expenditure
526(2)
Selected Characteristics of the Armed Forces
528(1)
Composition of Congress, by Political Party
529(1)
Political Party Financial Activity, by Major Political Party
529(1)
Participation in Elections for President and U.S. Representatives
530(1)
Hispanic Public Officials
531(1)
Black Elected Officials
532(1)
Members of Congress--Incumbents Reelected
533(1)
Political Action Committees--Number, by Committee Type
534(1)
Internal Revenue Gross Collections, by Source
534(1)
Federal Civilian Employment and Annual Payroll
535(1)
Number of Governmental Units
536(1)
Governmental Employment and Payrolls
536(1)
State and Local Governments--Indebtedness
537(1)
Federal Grants-in-Aid Summary
538(1)
Military Personnel on Active Duty
538(1)
Department of Defense Manpower
539(1)
Defense-Related Employment and Spending
540(1)
National Defense Outlays and Veterans Benefits
541(1)
Vote Cast for President
542(1)
Vote Cast for Leading Minority Party Candidates for President
543(1)
Democratic and Republican Percentages of Two-Party Presidential Vote
543(1)
Electoral Vote Cast for President
544(1)
Vote Cast for United States Senators and Incumbent Senators
545(1)
Vote Cast for United States Representatives
546(1)
Composition of Congress
547(1)
Number of Governors
548(1)
Vote Cast for and Governor Elected
549(1)
Composition of State Legislatures
550(1)
Political Party Control of State Legislatures
551(1)
Local Elected Officials, by Sex, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Type of Government
551(1)
Women Holding State Public Offices
552(1)
Public Confidence Levels in Selected Public and Private Institutions
552(1)
Political Party Identification of the Adult Population
553(1)
Political Party Financial Activity
554(1)
Independent Expenditures for Presidential and Congressional Campaigns
555(1)
Congressional Campaign Finances--Receipts and Disbursements
556(1)
Contributions to Congressional Campaigns by Political Action Committees (PAC)
557(2)
Sources 559(6)
Index 565





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