The U.S. Census counts every resident in the United States. It
is mandated by Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution and
takes place every 10 years. The data collected by the decennial
census determine the number of seats each state has in the U.S.
House of Representatives and is also used to distribute billions
in federal funds to local communities. Bureau of Justice
Statistics Collects, analyzes, publishes, and disseminates
information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and
the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.
Bureau of Labor Statistics The principal fact-finding agency for
the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and
statistics. Showcases labor market activity, working conditions,
and price changes in the economy. Explore Government Documents
Comprehensive U.S. statistics on topics including: agriculture;
business and industry; demographics; economics; foreign trade;
government finances; health; housing; labor; military; politics;
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