Historical statistics of the United States : earliest times to the present / editors in chief, Susan B. Carter ... [et al.]
Publisher's description: Long the standard source for quantitative indicators of American history, a new edition of Historical Statistics of the United States is something that reference librarians, historians, and social scientists have long awaited. Not since the Bicentennial Edition was publ...
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| Other title: | Historical statistics of the United States, colonial times to 1970. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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| Edition: | Millennial edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- V. 1. : POPULATION: Population characteristics
- Vital statistics
- Internal migration
- International migration
- Family and household composition
- Cohorts
- American Indians
- V. 2. : WORK AND WELFARE: Labor
- Slavery
- Education
- Health
- Economic inequality and poverty
- Social insurance and public assistance
- Nonprofit, voluntary, and religious entities
- V. 3. : ECONOMIC STRUCTURE AND PERFORMANCE: National income and product
- Business fluctuations and cycles
- Prices
- Consumer expenditures
- Saving, capital, and wealth
- Geography and the environment
- Science, technology, and productivity
- Business organization
- Financial markets and institutions
- V. 4. : ECONOMIC SECTORS: Agriculture
- Natural resource industries
- Construction, housing, and mortgages
- Manufacturing
- Distribution
- Transportation
- Communications
- Services and utilities
- V. 5. : GOVERNANCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Government finance and employment
- Elections and politics
- Crime, law enforcement, and justice
- National defense, wars, armed forces, and veterans
- International trade and exchange rates
- Outlying areas
- Colonial statistics
- Confederate States of America
- APPENDIXES: Weights, measures, and monetary values
- States and census regions
- Origin of Historical statistics of the United States.