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115th Edition Statistical Abstract of the United States i99a £m The National Data Book (0 (/) 0) (OA C "CD 0) -hS « ^ ^ w Features Guide to tabular presentation ForsalebytheU.S.GovernmentPrintingOffice SuperintendentofDocuments,MailStop:SSOP,Washington,DC 20402-9328 ISBN 0-16-0A8289-5 115th Edition The National Data Book Issued September 1995 U.S. Department of Commerce Ronald H. Brown, Secretary David J. Barram, Deputy Secretary Economicsand Statistics Administration Everett IVI. Elirlicli, UnderSecretaryfor EconomicAffairs BUREAU OFTHECENSUS Martha Farnsworth Riche, Director ,^^5:^I1!2^.. ^"^«fP/lRTMO<^^'^ Economics and Statistics BUREAU OF THE CENSUS Administration Martha Farnsworth Riche, Director Everett M. Ehrlicli, Under Harry A. Scarr, Deputy Director Secretaryfor EconomicAffairs Philip L. Sparl<s, Assistant Director forCommunications DATA USER SERVICES DIVISION Richard L. Bitzer, ActingChief Acknowledgments GlennW.King,Chief,StatisticalCompendiaStaff,wasresponsibleforgeneralsupervision andcompilationofthisvolume.LarsB.Johansonwasresponsiblefortechnicalsupervision andcoordination.Assistingintheresearchandanalyticalphasesofassignedsectionsandin thedevelopmentalaspectsofnewtableswereRosemaryE.Clark, EdwardC.Jagersand DavidJ.Fleck.GeraldineW.Blackburnprovidedprimaryeditorialassistance.Otheredito- rialassistancewasrenderedbyLindaBeard,PatriciaS.Lancaster,CatherineLavender, andJoyceMori. ThestaffoftheAdministrativeandPublicationsServicesDivision,WalterC.Odom,Chief,per- formedpublicationplanning,editorialreview,design,composition,andprintingplanningand procurement.PatriciaHeiston,assistedbyGloriaDavis,providedpublicationcoordination andediting. ShirleyA.Clarkprovideddesignandgraphicsservices,andRichardKersey provided printingservices. Thecooperationofmanycontributorstothisvolumeisgratefullyacknowledged.Thisyearwe wanttoespeciallyacknowledgetheassistanceofmanystaffmembersattheInternational TradeAdministrationintheDepartmentofCommerceandthehelpofJohnJ.Bistayand RebeccaA.Krafftinthecreationofournewsection,"IndustrialOutlook." Thesourcenote beloweachtablecreditsthevariousgovernmentandprivateagencieswhichhavecollabo- ratedinfurnishinginformationfortheStatisticalAbstract.Inafewinstances,contributors haverequestedthattheirdatabedesignatedassubjecttocopyrightrestrictions,asindicatedin thesourcenotestothetablesaffected. Permissiontousecopyrightmaterialshouldbeob- taineddirectlyfromthecopyrightowner. LibraryofCongressCard No.4-18089 SUGGESTED CITATION U.S. BureauoftheCensus, StatisticalAbstractoftheUnitedStates: 1995 (115thedition.)Washington, DC, 1995 Preface The StatisticalAbstractofthe United historical data, are available in various States, published since 1878, is the supplements to the Abstract(see inside standard summary of statistics on the back cover). social, political, and economic organiza- Changes in this edition.—As many tion ofthe United States. It is designed to of our users may know, the very popular serve as a convenient volume for statisti- U.S. IndustrialOutlookno longer is being cal reference and as a guide to other published bythe Commerce Depart- statistical publications and sources. The ment's International Trade Administration latterfunction is served bythe introducto- (ITA). The loss ofthe data series con- rytextto each section, the source note tained in the Outlookhas been of con- appearing below each table, and Appen- cern to many of our users. With the help dix I, which comprises the Guide to ofthe ITA staff, we are able to present in Sources of Statistics, the Guide to State section 31 updates of 92 data series pre- Statistical Abstracts, and the Guide to viously published in the Outlook. Foreign Statistical Abstracts, We hope to be able to continue to update these "Trends" tables in future editions of This volume includes a selection of data the Abstract. To help accomodate these from many statistical publications, both extra pages forthis section, we have government and private. Publications eliminated the front matter"State Rank- cited as sources usuallycontain addition- ings." These will be available separately al statistical detail and more comprehen- in the fall and as a section on the sive discussions of definitions and con- CD-ROM version ofthe book. cepts than can be presented here. Data not available in publications issued by We have introduced 76 newtables the contributing agency but obtained throughoutthe other sections ofthe from unpublished records are identified Abstract. These include manyfrom the in the source notes as "unpublished 1992 Economic and Agriculture Cen- data." More information on the subjects suses. Othertopics include estimates of covered in the tables so noted may gen- undocumented immigrants, use ofcom- erally be obtained from the source. puters, bond ratings for States and cities, union membership by State, networth, mutual funds, and homeownership rates. Except as indicated, figures are forthe United States as presently constituted. See Appendix VI, pp. 990-992 fora Although emphasis in the StatisticalAb- complete list of newtables introduced stractis primarily given to national data, in this edition.) manytables present data for regions and Statistics in this edition are generallyfor individual States and a smaller number the most recentyearor period available for metropolitan areas and cities. Appen- by spring 1995. Each yearalmost 1.500 dix II, Metropolitan Area Concepts and tables and charts are reviewed and eva- Components, presents explanatorytext, luated: newtables and charts of current a complete current listing and population interest are added, continuing series are datafor metropolitan statistical areas updated, and less timely data are con- (MSA's), the primary metropolitan statisti- densed oreliminated. Text notes and ap- cal areas (PMSA's), and the consolidated pendices are revised as appropriate. dmeeftirnoepodlaistaonfsJtuatniesti3c0a.l a19r9e3a.sT(aCbMlSeA'4s3) sUiSzeApSatmatpihslteictshiinghBrliiegfh,ti1n9g9m5.anaypostcakteitst-i- cinhasreaccttieornis1tipcrsefsoerntMsSAs'eslewcittehdppooppuullaattiioonn cal series in the Abstract, is available separately. Single copies can be ob- of250,000 or more. Statisticsforthe Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and for tained free from U.S. Bureau ofthe Cen- sus. Customer Services. Washington. outlying areas ofthe United States are DC 20233 (telephone 301-457-4100). included in many Statetables and are — supplemented by information in section Historical statistics. Specific head- 29. Additional information forStates, note references in thisAbstractWuk many cities, counties, metropolitan areas, and tablesto earlierdata shown in Historical othersmall units, as well as more Statistics ofthe UnitedStates, Colonial VI Timesto 1970. (See Appendix IV, which itcollects. The responsibilityfor pp. 985 and 986). selection ofthe material and forproper presentation, however, rests with the StatisticsforStates and metropolitan — Bureau. areas. Datafor States and metro areas mayalso be found in the StateandMet- Foradditional information on data ropolitanArea Data Book, 1991. — presented. Please consultthe source Stat—istical reliabilityand responsibil- publicationsavailable in local libraries ity. The contents ofthisvolumewere orwrite tothe agency indicated In the taken from manysources. All datafrom source notes. Writetothe Bureau ofthe eithercensuses and surveys orfrom ad- Census only if it is cited asthe source. ministrative records are subjectto error — arising from a numberoffactors: Sam- Suggestions and comments. Users pling variability (forstatistics based on ofthe StatisticalAbstractand its supple- samples), reporting errors in the data ments (see inside backcover) are urged forindividual units, incomplete coverage, to maketheirdata needs known forcon- nonresponse, Imputations, and proces- sideration in planning future editions. sing error. (See also Appendix III, Suggestions and commentsfor Improv- pp. 970-984.) The Bureau ofthe Census ing coverage and presentation ofdata cannot acceptthe responsibilityforthe should be sentto the Director, U.S. accuracy or limitations ofthe data Bureau ofthe Census, Washington, presented here, otherthan those for DC 20233. Contents V« [Numbersfollowing subjects are page numbers] Page Weightsandmeasures ix Guide to tabularpresentation x Telephone contacts xh Sec. 1. Population 1 Immigration 10 Population characteristics 47 Population estimates, projections 14 Marital status and households 54 States, metro, areas, cities 28 Religion 68 Sec. 2. Vital Statistics 70 Births 75 Deaths 92 Life expectancy 87 Marriages and divorces 105 Sec. 3. Health and Nutrition 106 Health expenditures 109 Personswith disabilities 138 Insurance coverage 118 Food consumption 147 Sec. 4. Education 149 Education projections 152 Computerusage 169 Educational attainment 157 College tuition 185 Sec. 5. Law Enforcement, Courts, and Prisons 195 Crime arrests, and victimizations 204 Juveniles, child abuse 215 Courts 213 Prisoners and inmates 217 Sec. 6. Geography and Environment 222 Land and Water 225 Hazardouswaste sites 237 Airquality 233 Climate 240 Sec. 7. Parks, Recreation, and Travel 249 Book purchasing 255 Travel 265 Sec. 8. Elections 268 Vote results 271 Campaign finances 292 Sec. 9. State and Local Government Finances and Employment 295 Govemmental units 297 Employment and payroll 322 Revenue, expenditures, and balances 311 Employee benefits 324 . Sec. 10. Federal Government Finances and Employment 329 Budget receipts, outlays, debt 333 Federal employmentand payroll 351 Sec. 11 National Defense and Veterans Affairs 354 . National defense outlays 356 Militaryforces 364 Sec. 12. Social Insurance and Human Services 371 Social welfare expenditures 374 Public aid, Federalfood programs 387 Social Security 379 Child support, childcare 390 Sec. 13. Labor Force, Employment, and Earnings 395 Latx)rforce status 399 Productivity 429 Multiplejobholders 409 Employee benefits 438 Occupational projections 414 Union membership 443 Sec. 14. Income, Expenditures, and Wealth 440 Gross domestic product 451 Money income offamilies 474 Disposable personal income 462 Povertystatus 480 Sec. 15. Prices 488 Purchasing power ofthe dollar 491 Costofliving index 497 Sec. 16. Banking, Finance, and Insurance 511 Flow offunds, financial assets 514 Debt, interest rates, moneystock 522 Financial institutions 518 Stocks and bonds 530 Sec. 17. Business Enterprise 540 Establishments, employees, payroll . . 550 Mergersand acquisitions 555 Bankruptcies 553 Sec. 18. Communications 568 Consumerspending 572 CableTV 577 Contents viii Sec. 19. Energy 586 Energyconsumption, expenditures . . . 590 Electric utilities, nuclear 601 Crude oil 597 Renewable/gas utilities, energy 607 Sec. 20. Science 609 R&Dfunds, outlays 611 Space program 620 Sec. 21 Transportation-Land 623 . Transportation outlays 625 Motorvehicle registrations 632 Highway mileage 628 Railroads 649 Sec. 22. Transportation-Airand Water 652 Airtransportation 655 Aerospace Industry 661 Airline screening 657 Tankercasualties 666 Sec. 23. Agriculture 668 Farms andfarmland 671 Farm inputs, foreign trade 681 Farm balance sheet, income 675 Crops 686 Sec. 24. Natural Resources-Forestry, Fisheries, and Mining 693 Forestsandfisheries 695 Mineral industries 708 Sec. 25. Construction and Housing 721 Construction spending 724 1990 housing characteristics 734 Home sales 729 Office buildings 741 Sec. 26. Manufactures 745 Manufacturing summary 748 Production workers 758 Industry shipments 749 Computers, electronics 767 Sec. 27. DomesticTradeand Services 776 Retail trade 779 Wholesaletrade, services 790 Sec. 28. Foreign Commerce andAid 798 International transactions 802 Foreign grants and credits 810 Foreign Investments in U.S 806 Exportsand imports 820 Sec. 29. OutlyingAreas 826 Population 828 Agriculture 833 Sec. 30. Comparative International Statistics 834 World maps 838 Households, health, education 851 World population; vital statistics 845 Economic measures 855 Sec. 31 Industrial Outlook 882 . Food and kindred products 884 Computers 912 Appendix I. Guide tosources ofstatistics 925 Guide to State statistical abstracts 954 Guide to Foreign statistical abstracts 958 Appendix II. Metropolitan areaconcepts and components 960 Population of metropolitan statistical areas 963 Appendix III. Limitations ofthe data 970 Appendix IV. Indextotables having HistoricalStatistics, Colonial Times to 1970series 985 AppendixV. List of 1994 StatisticalAbstracttables omittedfromthe 1995 edition 987 Appendix VI. Guideto newtables 990 Index 993