LibGuides: Statistical Resources: Business & Labor

Business & Labor Statistics

ArchivaL Federal Reserve Economic Data (ALFRED) (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)
ALFRED allows you to retrieve vintage versions of economic data that were available on specific dates in history.
Bureau of Economic Analysis (US Dept. of Commerce)
Provides national, international, regional, and industry estimates from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis. Statistical topics include gross domestic product (GDP), personal income and outlays, consumer spending, corporate profits, and much more.

Bureau of Labor Statistics This link opens in a new window
Provides statistical information on the wages, earnings, and benefits of workers in the United States.
County Business Patterns This link opens in a new window
Provides subnational economic data by industry. This resource is updated annually by the US Census, and can be useful for studying the economic activity of small areas, analyzing economic changes over time, and as a benchmark for statistical series, surveys, and databases between economic censuses.

Economic Census (US Census)
The Economic Census profiles U.S. industries every five years. National, state, county, city, and metro area statistics are available.
Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)
FRED is an online database consisting of more than 61,000 economic data time series from 48 national, international, public, and private sources. General topics include: money, banking, and finance; national accounts; population, employment, and labor markets; production and business activity; and prices.
Hoosiers by the Numbers
Hoosiers by the Numbers is maintained by the Research and Analysis division of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. General topics include: demographics, economic indicators, education, income and wages, industry, labor force, occupation, and unemployment in Indiana.
Indiana Economy at a Glance (US Dept. of Labor)
A brief overview of Indiana's labor force, including number of jobs in a number of industries. Other state statistics are available as well.
Indiana Taxes (Indiana Business Research Center)
Provides access to statistics from Indiana federal tax returns, state property tax, and budget, expense and debt data for counties, cities/towns, townships, special districts and more.

Occupational Outlook Handbook This link opens in a new window
A nationally recognized source of career information, from the US Department of Labor, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives.
STATS Indiana This link opens in a new window
Provides access to US Census statistics compiled by the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University.
Survey of Current Business This link opens in a new window
Provides the latest national, international, regional, and industry estimates from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis.
See also Bureau of Economic Analysis Digital Library.