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Many topics and subtopics list links to sites to help you find related content from other federal statistical agencies and trusted sources.
In the United States, our federal statistical system is decentralized, spanning 127 agencies spread across the government, all of which are engaged in collecting data and producing statistics. The Census Bureau and 13 other agencies have statistical work as their principal mission and make up the Interagency Council for Statistical Policy.
Other trusted sources include non-statistical agencies of the federal government and organizations such as the American Red Cross.
Census Bureau Resources
Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (ASPEP)
Provides state and local government data on full-time and part-time employment, part-time hours worked, full-time equivalent employment, and payroll statistics.
Annual Survey of Public Pensions (ASPP)
The Survey of Public Pensions provides revenues, expenditures, financial assets, and membership information for the defined benefit public pensions.
Census of Governments
Identifies the scope and nature of the nation's state and local government sector including public finance and public employment and classifications.
Annual Survey of School System Finances
Provides statistics about the finances of elementary and secondary public school systems.
Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances
Statistics on revenue, expenditure, debt, and assets (cash and security holdings) for governments.
Government Organization & Structure
Information about state and local governments, including the number of governments in the U.S.
Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions (QSPP)
Provides national summary data on the revenues, expenditures, and composition of assets of the largest defined benefit public employee retirement systems.
Quarterly Summary of State & Local Tax Revenue (QTAX)
The Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue provides quarterly estimates of state and local government tax revenue at a national level.
Annual Survey of State Government Finances
State Government Finances provides a comprehensive summary of annual survey findings for state governments.
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