Historical Data on the InternetNew Mexico SDC/BIDC Affiliates WorkshopNovember 2, 2005

Kevin KargacinBur. of Business & Econ. Research, UNMkargacin@unm.edu

Decennial Census

Interactive DatabasesSmall-to-Large Area Geography• American FactFinder (1990 and 2000) • Missouri (OSEDA) SDC (1980 all states and

1990-2000 selected states)

Large Area Geography• Univ. of VA Library (1790-1960)

Decennial CensusAmerican FactFinder 1990 Census

http://factfinder.census.gov/ (home page)Click on “Data Sets” (left hand side)Scroll to the bottom of the page• STF 1: block groups & higher geo. levels• STF 3: block groups & higher geo. levels

Most frequently used features are available• Detailed tables, geographic comparison tables, quick tables,

thematic maps, reference maps

Block data are not available on lineSTF2 and STF4 are not available on line

Decennial CensusUniv. of Missouri, Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis (OSEDA)—a Missouri SDC coordinator

Data Archives www.oseda.missouri.edu/data_archive.shtmlAccess to data by state for 1980—STF 3AExtensive documentation and on-line tutorial availableTwo 1980 files per state:

• Larger areas (for New Mexico, the New Mexico inventory or nmi file) : summary tables for the state and all its counties, places (cities, towns, villages and CDPs) and county subdivisions (CCDs)—nmi.sas7bdat

• Smaller areas (for New Mexico, the New Mexico hierarchy or nmh file) : summary tables for the 4-level hierarchy of summaries (all within CCDs)—place, tract, block group and enumeration district—nmh.sas7bdat)

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Missouri 1980 SDC Database (cont.)Example 1: Choose the the inventory file, nmi.sas7bdat to extract household income data for places• This opens the Dexter Data Extractor Input Page• Choose appropriate summary level after looking

at detailed metadata• Leave defaults set in Sec. I of Dexter Input Page• Select summary level in Sec. II• Select row labels and variables in Sec. III• Extract data

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Summary Level: Code numbers identifying the generic level of geography, e.g., states equal summary level 040

Decennial CensusMissouri 1980 SDC Database (cont.)

Example 2: Choose the the hierarchy file, nmh.sas7bdat to extract 100% total population data for Lea County tracts• This opens the Dexter Data Extractor Input Page• Choose appropriate summary level from detailed

metadata & appropriate FIPS code from fipco list• Leave defaults set in Sec. I of Dexter Input Page• Select summary level and county FIPS in Sec. II• Select row labels and variables in Sec. III• Extract data

Decennial CensusUniversity of Virginia Library—Historical Census Browser

fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/Selected state and county data items from each census through 1960New Mexico data begins in 1910Select year. Page changes to display topicsSelect topic and submit query. Check state if you want county data as well, and submit query again

Decennial Census

University of Virginia Library—Historical Census Browser

Topics• General Population• Ethnicity/Race/Place of Birth• Education and Literacy• Agriculture• Economy/Manufacturing/Employment• Housing

Note: To later calculate proportions pick the universe and the “target” subject

Check the box next to the state name to select counties

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University of Virginia Library—Historical Census Browser

Special features• Add or delete topics• Create proportions• Sort data• Map of the data

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The Census Bureau’s Historical Census Data Home Pagewww.census.gov/population/www/censusdata/hiscendata.html

PublicationsData tables for selected topics• United States and Regions• States• Counties• Metro Areas• Cities

Economic DataBroad state and county indicators—long time series are available from various sources

U.S. Census Bureau, “business” link from the home page: establishments, sales, payroll, employment, and related indicatorswww.census.gov/econ/www/index.htmlU.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis: personal income and employmentwww.bea.gov/U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: labor force, employment and wageswww.bls.gov/

Economic DataBroad state and county indicators (continued)

N.M. Department of Labor: Labor force, employment and wageswww.dol.state.nm.us/Other state agencies: Taxation and Revenue Dept.; Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Dept.; Tourism Dept.; Economic Development Dept.; Dept. of Finance and Administration; etc. Go towww.state.nm.us/category/government/agencies.html

for a listing of state agencies

BBER/UNMwww.unm.edu/~bber/

Economic DataIndicators by industry: long time series are limited by change from SIC to NAICSSome exceptions, i.e., NAICS data to 1990:

N.M. Dept. of Labor: Current Employment Statistics, Excel and TXT files for the state and metro areas of NAICS major sectors or supersectors and selected sectors, 1990-2005N.M. Dept. of Labor: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, state data for detailed sectors with instructions to access county data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1990-2003U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, FTP download of flat files for 1990-2005 NAICS reconstructed series for counties and higher levels of geography

35 000 0 10 1990 36,831 541,049 542,176 547,493 2,581,860,840 36535 000 1 10 1990 492 30,994 30,947 31,341 214,978,390 53235 000 1 102 1990 491 30,985 30,938 31,332 214,912,114 53235 000 1 1021 1990 40 4,592 4,556 4,578 31,021,480 52235 000 1 1023 1990 30 371 363 359 1,266,251 26735 000 1 1024 1990 20 403 402 400 3,367,087 64535 000 1 1025 1990 22 5,309 5,291 5,332 34,756,807 50335 000 1 1026 1990 23 1,085 1,096 1,065 3,943,475 28035 000 1 1027 1990 6 1,002 1,008 1,008 6,071,449 46435 000 1 1028 1990 350 18,223 18,222 18,590 134,485,565 56435 000 1 44-45 1990 4 684 667 665 1,311,401 15035 000 1 445 1990 0 0 0 0 0 035 000 1 452 1990 4 684 667 665 1,311,401 15035 000 1 4521 1990 4 684 667 665 1,311,401 15035 000 1 45211 1990 4 684 667 665 1,311,401 15035 000 1 452111 1990 4 684 667 665 1,311,401 15035 000 1 48-49 1990 34 3,890 3,871 3,895 29,572,357 58535 000 1 488 1990 1 251 250 268 535,750 16135 000 1 4881 1990 1 251 250 268 535,750 16135 000 1 48811 1990 1 251 250 268 535,750 161

State CodeCounty Code

Q1 Establish

ment Count

January Employment

Owner- ship Code

Indus- try Code Year

Q1 Average Weekly Wage

February Employment

March Employment

Q1 Total Wages

Excerpt of condensed 1st quarter 1990 NAICS data for New Mexico: federal government (ownership code “1”)

Economic Data

Reconstructed QCEW Statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

NAICS industry and aggregates 1990 to 2005Data by industry by level of ownership: private sector and levels of government shown separatelyEstablishment count by quarter and annual avg.Employment by month and annual avg.Total quarterly and annual wages, avg. weekly wage for the quarter and year, and avg. annual wage

Economic DataReconstructed QCEW from the BLS (cont.)

Download various .map files from the document directory, especially the industry code map, the hilvland (higher level industries) map, the ownership code map, and area map for codesDownload the layout textDownload a macro tool from the document directory : i.e., the makexls zip file. This file, when unzipped and executed, automatically formats the downloaded data file and assigns column headingsAfter a year is selected, select the appropriate geographic level and NM file

Excerpt of condensed 1st quarter 1998 NAICS data for Bernalillo County: private sector (ownership code “5”)

35 001 5 10 1998 15,784 239,603 240,817 242,222 1,563,762,364 49935 001 5 101 1998 2,594 38,136 38,480 39,175 289,964,574 57835 001 5 1011 1998 49 297 286 290 2,126,113 56235 001 5 1012 1998 1,770 18,117 18,372 19,009 119,977,585 49935 001 5 1013 1998 775 19,722 19,822 19,876 167,860,876 65235 001 5 102 1998 13,190 201,467 202,337 203,047 1,273,797,790 48435 001 5 1021 1998 3,855 58,802 58,137 58,120 354,012,531 46735 001 5 1022 1998 291 8,493 8,459 8,553 63,716,986 57735 001 5 1023 1998 1,739 16,393 16,500 16,482 131,492,978 61535 001 5 1024 1998 3,109 50,747 51,236 51,440 399,799,677 60135 001 5 1025 1998 1,456 30,463 30,694 30,770 208,895,894 52435 001 5 1026 1998 1,243 27,825 28,544 28,878 75,102,443 20335 001 5 1027 1998 1,482 8,715 8,741 8,777 40,657,216 35835 001 5 11 1998 25 209 201 208 983,686 36735 001 5 112 1998 14 124 117 118 640,743 41235 001 5 1121 1998 9 73 73 74 367,538 38635 001 5 21 1998 24 88 85 82 1,142,427 1,03435 001 5 211 1998 13 46 44 43 453,596 78735 001 5 2111 1998 13 46 44 43 453,596 78735 001 5 21111 1998 13 46 44 43 453,596 78735 001 5 211111 1998 13 46 44 43 453,596 78735 001 5 22 1998 21 626 629 630 8,696,655 1,06535 001 5 221 1998 21 626 629 630 8,696,655 1,06535 001 5 2213 1998 7 34 35 36 339,502 74635 001 5 22131 1998 7 34 35 36 339,502 74635 001 5 221310 1998 7 34 35 36 339,502 74635 001 5 23 1998 1,770 18,117 18,372 19,009 119,977,585 499

State Code

County Code

Q1 Establish

ment Count

January Employment

Owner- ship Code

Industry Code Year

Q1 Average Weekly Wage

February Employment

March Employment

Q1 Total Wages

Questions?