Inside this issue:

• One Trillion Plus Dollars in Federal Domestic Spending in FY97
• Blown Fuse Can Give You the “Blues
• Fewest Questions in 180 Years: 10 Minutes to Fill Out Short Form
• “Keep the Long Form!”
• Census Monitoring Board
• The American Dream: Coming to America and Opening a Business
• Life Expectancy Higher for Women Than Men
• Manufacturing Workers Nearly 19 Million in 1996
• U.S. Statistics At A Glance
• Easy Access to Ancestry Data on the ’Net
• Michigan a Hit With Hunters