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Statistics & Economics

Consumer Expenditure Survey
Brought to you by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the most recent data is from the previous year. A wealth of information on consumer spending over the years.
County Business Patterns
Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau helps you track patterns of industry specific to a zip code, metro area, or state.
Economic Indicators
Research various U.S. economic indicators as recorded by the government from 1995 to the present. Includes monthly data for income, unemployment, GDP, and more.
EDGAR
Maintained by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the U.S., EDGAR is a free online database of SEC filings made electronically by public companies.
ERSys.com
Provides demographics, education, and salary comparisons for any county in the U.S.. Compares the data with three major counties in the same area.
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) System Search
Some business websites organize data by the U.S. SIC code for industries. If you need to find a code you can search here by keyword or if you have a code you can look-up the code here.
Statistical Abstract of the United States
The ultimate statistical resource for the United States, try searching the abstract or browse by clicking on a section.

Public Companies

Publicly traded companies often offer financial information on their website. To find this information, you can go to the company's website and conduct a search for investor or financials. You can also conduct a Google search for the company name and these keywords.

Example:

Walt Disney World investor

Six Flags investor

Sea World financials

Culture

itim International - Geert Hofstede
itim International is a consulting firm that helps companies explore culture in organizations using the research of Geert Hofstede.