U.S. Department of Commerce

1996 Statistical Abstract
of the United States

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Section 1. Population
Section 2. Vital Statistics
Section 3. Health and Nutrition
Section 4. Education
Section 5. Law Enforcement, Courts, and Prisons
Section 6. Geography and Environment
Section 7. Parks, Recreation, and Travel
Section 8. Elections
Section 9. State and Local Government Finances and Employment
Section 10. Federal Government Finances and Employment
Section 11. National Defense and Veterans Affairs
Section 12. Social Insurance and Human Services
Section 13. Labor Force, Employment, and Earnings
Section 14. Income, Expenditures, and Wealth
Section 15. Prices
Section 16. Banking, Finance, and Insurance
Section 17. Business Enterprise
Section 18. Communications
Section 19. Energy
Section 20. Science
Section 21. Transportation-Land
Section 22. Transportation-Air and Water
Section 23. Agriculture
Section 24. Natural Resources
Section 25. Construction and Housing
Section 26. Manufactures
Section 27. Domestic Trade and Services
Section 28. Foreign Commerce and Aid
Section 29. Outlying Areas
Section 30. Comparative International Statistics
Section 31. Industrial Outlook

Weights and Measures
Guides to Tabular Presentation
Telephone Contacts

Appendix I. Guide to Sources of Statistics, Guide to State Statistical Abstracts, Guide to Foreign Statistical Abstracts
Appendix II. Metropolitan Area Concepts and Components
Appendix III. Limitations of the Data
Appendix IV. Index to Tables Having Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1970 Series
Appendix V. List of 1995 Statistical Abstract Tables Omitted From the 1996 Edition
Appendix VI. Guide to New Tables

Index

Source: U.S. Census Bureau