Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency responsible for carrying out national censuses. It is primarily known for the decennial population count, but it is also responsible for smaller agricultural and manufacturing censuses.
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Advance Monthly Retail Trade Report
Last Updated: Oct 17 2019, 15:10 EDT
Next Release: Nov 15 2019, 08:30 EST
The Advance Monthly Retail Trade Report estimates consumer retail spending - but not service spending - based on the responses to 5,000 surveys sent to retailers around the US. It has a reputation for being revised significantly month-to-month, but it still moves markets with large surprises. Numbers are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Advance Report on Durable Goods
Last Updated: Sep 27 2019, 08:41 EDT
Next Release: Oct 24 2019, 08:30 EDT
This report provides an advance look at data on manufacturers' shipments, orders, and inventories at the end of each month for durable goods. It is released about 18 working days from the end of the month.
Building Permits Survey Report
Last Updated: Oct 17 2019, 10:03 EDT
Next Release: N/A
The Building Permits Survey provides data on the number of new housing units authorized by building permits.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern US New Housing Permits | Sep 2019 | 176.00K | -5.88% |
| Northeastern US New Housing Permits | Sep 2019 | 113.00K | -25.66% |
| Southern US New Housing Permits | Sep 2019 | 732.00K | -2.92% |
| US Building Permits | Sep 2019 | 1.387M | -2.67% |
| US Building Permits MoM | Sep 2019 | -2.67% | |
| Western US New Housing Permits | Sep 2019 | 366.00K | 10.24% |
Business Dynamics Statistics Report
Last Updated: Jan 1 2017, 10:01 EST
Next Release: N/A
The Business Dynamics Statistics Report includes data on annual aggregates which describe establishment openings and closings, firm startups, job creation and destruction, age, industrial sector, and state.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Active Establishments | 2014 | 6.721M | 0.70% |
| US Active Firms | 2014 | 5.058M | 0.70% |
| US Employment | 2014 | 119.10M | 1.63% |
| US Establishment Birth Rate | 2014 | 10.00 | 5.26% |
| US Establishment Births | 2014 | 669917.0 | 5.98% |
| US Establishment Death Rate | 2014 | 8.60 | -2.27% |
| US Establishment Deaths | 2014 | 576942.0 | -1.36% |
| US Job Creation Births | 2014 | 5.264M | 7.42% |
| US Job Creation Continuers | 2014 | 10.74M | -0.12% |
| US Job Destruction | 2014 | 13.30M | 3.32% |
| US Job Destruction Continuers | 2014 | 8.960M | 3.18% |
| US Job Destruction Deaths | 2014 | 4.342M | 3.61% |
| US Jobs Created | 2014 | 16.00M | 2.24% |
| US Net Job Creation | 2014 | 2.698M | -2.74% |
| US Net Job Creation Rate | 2014 | 2.30 | -4.17% |
| US Reallocation Rate | 2014 | 22.60 | 1.80% |
Construction Spending Report
Last Updated: Oct 1 2019, 10:01 EDT
Next Release: Nov 1 2019, 10:00 EDT
Construction Spending report provides monthly estimates of the total dollar value of construction work done in the United States. This includes the cost of labor and materials, architectural and engineering work, overhead, interest and taxes paid during construction, and contractor’s profits.
Housing Vacancies and Home Ownership Report
Last Updated: Sep 16 2019, 15:22 EDT
Next Release: Oct 29 2019, 10:00 EDT
The Housing Vacancies and Homeownership provides current information on the rental and homeowner vacancy rates, and characteristics of units available for occupancy. These data are used extensively by public and private sector organizations to evaluate the need for new housing programs and initiatives.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Above Median Family Income Home Ownership Rate | Q2 2019 | 78.20% | 0.26% |
| US Below Median Family Income Home Ownership Rate | Q2 2019 | 50.00% | -0.99% |
| US Home Ownership Rate | Q2 2019 | 64.20% | -0.16% |
| US Home Vacancy Rate | Q2 2019 | 1.30% | -7.14% |
| US Households | Jun 2019 | 122.34M | -0.14% |
| US Median Asking Home Sales Price | Q2 2019 | 207700.0 USD | -0.29% |
| US Median Asking Home Sales Price | 2017 | 185600.0 USD | 16.80% |
| US Median Asking Rent | Q2 2019 | 1008.00 USD | 0.20% |
| US Median Asking Rent | 2017 | 896.00 USD | 4.67% |
| US Rental Vacancy Rate | Q2 2019 | 6.80% | -2.86% |
Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders (M3) Report
Last Updated: Oct 3 2019, 10:02 EDT
Next Release: Nov 4 2019, 10:00 EST
This report from the U.S. Census Bureau gives a detailed view of orders, shipments, and inventories in the manufacturing sector. In addition to totals for all manufacturing, it contains data by industry and by good. These figures are widely believed to provide strong indications of the near-future of business.
Manufacturing & Trade Inventories & Sales Report
Last Updated: Oct 16 2019, 10:02 EDT
Next Release: Nov 15 2019, 10:00 EST
This monthly report by the US Census Bureau is based on data from three surveys: the Monthly Retail Trade Survey, the Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey, and the Manufacturers’ Shipments, Inventories, and Orders Survey. The report aims to provide broad and timely measures of combined changes in domestic retail trade, wholesale trade and manufacturers' activities.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Business Inventories | Aug 2019 | 2.042T USD | -0.03% |
| US Business Inventories MoM | Aug 2019 | -0.03% | |
| US Business Inventories YoY | Aug 2019 | 4.26% | -12.15% |
| US Business Inventory/Sales Ratio | Aug 2019 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
| US Business Sales | Aug 2019 | 1.464T USD | 0.07% |
| US Manufacturers Inventories | Aug 2019 | 695.88B USD | -0.09% |
| US Manufacturers Inventory/Sales Ratio | Aug 2019 | 1.35 | -5.59% |
| US Manufacturers Sales | Aug 2019 | 502.96B USD | -0.21% |
| US Retail Trade Inventories | Aug 2019 | 665.55B USD | -0.23% |
| US Retail Trade Inventory/Sales Ratio | Aug 2019 | 1.44 | -0.69% |
| US Retail Trade Sales | Aug 2019 | 461.87B USD | 0.56% |
| US Wholesalers Inventories | Aug 2019 | 680.70B USD | 0.24% |
| US Wholesalers Inventories MoM | Aug 2019 | 0.24% | 37.03% |
| US Wholesalers Inventory/Sales Ratio | Aug 2019 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| US Wholesalers Sales | Aug 2019 | 499.05B USD | -0.11% |
| US Wholesalers Sales YoY | Aug 2019 | -0.46% |
Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey Report
Last Updated: Oct 9 2019, 10:04 EDT
Next Release: Nov 8 2019, 10:00 EST
The Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey tracks month-to-month trends for sales and inventories of U.S. distributors, jobbers, drop shippers, and import/export merchants, excluding manufacturers' sales branches or offices.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Wholesale Inventories | Aug 2019 | 680.70B USD | 0.23% |
| US Wholesale Inventories MoM | Aug 2019 | 0.23% | 27.86% |
| US Wholesale Inventories YoY | Aug 2019 | 6.21% | -12.13% |
| US Wholesale Inventories: Durable Goods | Aug 2019 | 424.33B USD | 0.33% |
| US Wholesale Inventories: Nondurable Goods | Aug 2019 | 256.37B USD | 0.06% |
| US Wholesale Inventory Sales Ratio | Aug 2019 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| US Wholesale Inventory Sales Ratio: Durable Goods | Aug 2019 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
| US Wholesale Inventory Sales Ratio: Nondurable Goods | Aug 2019 | 0.99 | 1.02% |
| US Wholesale Sales | Aug 2019 | 499.05B USD | 0.00% |
| US Wholesale Sales MoM | Aug 2019 | 0.00% | -99.67% |
| US Wholesale Sales YoY | Aug 2019 | -0.66% | |
| US Wholesale Sales: Durable Goods | Aug 2019 | 239.17B USD | 0.31% |
| US Wholesale Sales: Nondurable Goods | Aug 2019 | 259.88B USD | -0.28% |
National Population Estimates Report
Last Updated: Jun 7 2019, 16:35 EDT
Next Release: N/A
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Population | Dec 2019 | 330.31M | 0.05% |
New Residential Construction Report
Last Updated: Oct 17 2019, 08:34 EDT
Next Release: Nov 19 2019, 08:30 EST
The New Residential Construction release provides statistics on the construction of new privately-owned residential structures in the United States.
New Residential Sales Report
Last Updated: Sep 27 2019, 08:35 EDT
Next Release: Oct 24 2019, 10:00 EDT
New Residential Sales provides statistics on the sales of new privately-owned single-family residential structures in the United States.
Quarterly E-Commerce Report
Last Updated: Aug 19 2019, 10:01 EDT
Next Release: Nov 19 2019, 10:00 EST
US E-Commerce sales data as compiled by the Census Bureau
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| US E-Commerce Sales | Q2 2019 | 146.20B USD | 4.17% |
| US E-Commerce Sales as Percent of Retail Sales | Q2 2019 | 10.70% | 1.90% |
| US E-Commerce Sales TTM | Q2 2019 | 554.34B USD | 3.19% |
| US E-Commerce Sales YoY | Q2 2019 | 13.30% | 11.01% |
Quarterly Financial Report
Last Updated: Sep 4 2019, 10:01 EDT
Next Release: Dec 3 2019, 10:00 EST
The Quarterly Financial Report program collects and publishes aggregate statistics on the financial results and positions of US corporations.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Durable Goods Manufacturers' After-Tax Profits | Q2 2019 | 79.10B USD | -12.77% |
| US Durable Goods Manufacturers' Sales | Q2 2019 | 914.87B USD | -0.07% |
| US Manufacturing Corporations' After-Tax Profits | Q2 2019 | 148.51B USD | -7.25% |
| US Manufacturing Corporations' Sales | Q2 2019 | 1.749T USD | 1.30% |
| US Nondurable Goods Manufacturers' After-Tax Profits | Q2 2019 | 69.40B USD | -0.04% |
| US Nondurable Goods Manufacturers' Sales | Q2 2019 | 833.96B USD | 2.84% |
| US Retail Trade Corporations' After-Tax Profits | Q2 2019 | 29.66B USD | 10.16% |
| US Retail Trade Corporations' Sales | Q2 2019 | 794.33B USD | 2.33% |
Quarterly Services Survey Report
Last Updated: Sep 6 2019, 10:01 EDT
Next Release: Dec 11 2019, 10:00 EST
The Quarterly Services Survey provides timely revenue performance data with respect to the service industry.
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