Documents/USCB2007/2: Current Measures/Strategic Objective 4: Needs

Strategic Objective 4: Needs

Meet the needs of policymakers, businesses and nonprofit organizations, and the public for current measures of the U.S. population, economy, and governments

Other Information:

Informed decisions require reliable, up-to-date information. The Census Bureau’s programs give decision-makers current, timely updates on a wide range of subjects. Examples include income, poverty, crime victimization, health insurance coverage, employment, housing starts, retail and wholesale trade sales, international trade, corporate profits, and manufacturers’ shipments, orders, and inventories.

Stakeholder(s):

  • Plicymakers

  • Businesses

  • Nonprofit Organizations

  • The Public

  • Decision-Makers

Indicator(s):