State of the cities data systems (SOCDS).

Format:

Government document

Website/Database

Contributor:

HUD USER (U.S.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cities and towns--United States--Statistics.

Cities and towns.

United States--Population--Statistics.

United States.

Labor supply--United States--Statistics.

Labor supply.

Criminal statistics--United States.

Criminal statistics.

Building permits--United States--Statistics.

Building permits.

Population.

Genre:

Statistics.

Physical Description:

Updated irregularly

Began in the 1990s.

Other Title:

SOCDS

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : HUD USER, Policy Development and Research Information Service

Summary:

Provides statistical information through several databases on U.S. cities from federal government sources, including the U.S. Census, U.S. Labor Statistics, the Census of Governments, and the FBI. Features demographic characteristics, employment by place of residence, and jobs by place of work search for cities and metropolitan areas for the last several decennial censuses; a comparison of current employment statistics in metropolitan areas for recent months and years; city extracts from County Business Patterns, providing information on jobs, business establishments, and average pay by SIC or NAICS code for selected metropolitan areas; a comparison of property crime or violent crime rates for two recent years for metropolitan areas; monthly or annual figures on building permits by county, metropolitan area, and city; and summary of public finances, detailed expenditures, detailed revenues, public debt, and public employees statistics for metropolitan areas from recent economic censuses.

Notes:

Title from web page last updated Mar. 31, 2005 (viewed Sep. 24, 2005).

OCLC:

44281422