Library Services
Business Statistics
To find books and documents on business statistics in the Sacramento Public Library use the Online Catalog. For example, search by Keyword combining "statistics" with industry or business type and/or geographic location:
- Example: Search
by Keyword = "statistics and California" or
"statistics and retail and United States" or
"statistics and agriculture and California"
Following are some of the many reference resources available. You will also find Library Catalog links to online sites and references to web addresses for key titles.
Demographics:
- County and City Data Book FED C 3.134/2:C 83/2/ - also online at the U.S. Census (http://www.census.gov/prod/www/ccdb.html) web site.
- County and City Extra R317.3 C855
- Sacramento City Source Book R361.8 S123s
- Sacramento County Source Book R361.8 S123
- Social Indicators by Zip Code for Sacramento County Rq361.6 S123
- Sourcebook of County Demographics R339.41 S724
- Sourcebook of Zip Code Demographics R304.60973 S7242
General:
- Business Statistics of the United States R338.0021 B979
- County Business Patterns - also online at the U.S. Census web site.
- CPI Detailed Report Periodical
- Economic Indicators Periodical (Internet link)
- Federal Reserve Bulletin Periodical
- Investment Statistics Locator R332.6 B477
- PPI Detailed Report (Producer Price Indexes) Periodical (Internet link)
- Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
- Survey of Current Business Periodical (Internet link)
Industry:
*Census of Industries publications are compiled and published every five years- *Census of Manufactures
- *Census of Service Industries
- *Census of Transportation
-
Current Business Reports - Annual Benchmark Report for Retail Trade
- also online at the U.S. Census web site (includes monthly). - Current Business Reports - Annual Benchmark Report for Wholesale Trade (Internet link)
- Current Construction Reports FED C 3.215
- Manufacturing Profiles FED C 3.158/4:
- Mergent's Industry Review Periodical
- Service Industries USA R338.47 S491
- Standard & Poors Industry Surveys R332.67 S7852
- Standard & Poor's Trends and Projections Periodical
- U.S. Industry and Trade Outlook R338.0973 U582
Labor:
- Compensation and Working Conditions Periodical
- Employment and Earnings Periodical
- Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment FED L 2.3/12:
- Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics R331.11 H2362
- Monthly Energy Review Periodical
- Monthly Labor Review Periodical
- Rand McNally Commercial Atlas & Marketing Guide Rf912 R1812
- Yearbook of Labour Statistics Rq338.9 Y39
Additional Online Resources:
Search the library's computer databases. In the section under Business, you will find the EBSCO Business Periodicals & Databases which provides full text article coverage of management, economics, and finance in addition to company profiles. Mergent Online provides timely resources for in-depth business and financial research on 15,000 American and 20,000 foreign companies as well as access to company and country data including annual reports, EDGAR filings, histories, news items, and more. Reference USA contains detailed information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses. On the Web, check the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (http://www.bls.gov) web site, the U.S. Census (http://www.census.gov) web site or the Department of Commerce (http://www.commerce.gov).