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Understanding the 2012 Economic Census: Key Insights and Data Collection Overview

The Economic Census is conducted every five years, in years ending in “2” and “7”, to collect vital business statistics that help analyze the American economy. This comprehensive census provides reliable data for 18 of the 20 NAICS-defined industry sectors, covering all incorporated and unincorporated areas in the US with populations of 2,500 or more. It enables consistent and comparable tracking of economic data across industries and geographic regions, offering insights into employment, payroll, revenue, and product sales.

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Understanding the 2012 Economic Census: Key Insights and Data Collection Overview

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  1. Economic Census: 2012 Paula Wright Information Services Specialist Dallas Regional Office May 23, 2012

  2. Economic Census: What Is It? • Every 5 years --- in years ending in “2” and “7” --- the Economic Census collects reliable business statistics that are essential to understanding the American economy. • Consistent: you can compare one industry or geographic area with another. Most census reports use the same methods, classifications, & definitions. • Comparable: you can track and compare data for industries and geographic areas over time. Geographic notes and bridging data are provided when definitions or boundaries change. • Comprehensive: you can learn about most parts of the nonfarm private economy with: • Statistics for 18 of 20 industry sectors defined under NAICS • Statistics for all incorporated and unincorporated cities and towns in US with 2,500 or more inhabitants or jobs. • The number of locations, employment, payroll, total revenue, and product sales for every industry – plus 150 detailed stats for various industries.

  3. New for 2012 Economic Census

  4. What Businesses Need to Know

  5. Key Dates: 2012 Economic Census

  6. Q & A

  7. Using Data from the Economic Census

  8. Using Data from the Economic Census

  9. Using Data from the Economic Census

  10. Using Data from the Economic Census

  11. Thank You

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