This is the main listing of business-related data sets covered in the Census. A few to be aware of include:
-Statistics of US Business (SUSB)
-County Business Patterns (CBP)
A resource for information about the customers, competition, and market for small businesses. Built primarily for small business owners who need key data for their business plan or to better understand their potential market. It presents data for a single type of business and geography at a time.
Provides basic information on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.
An annual series that provides county economic data by industry. Like Statistics of US Businesses, County Business Patterns excludes data on self-employed individuals, employees of private households, railroad employees, agricultural production employees, and most government employees.
Based on detailed surveys of consumers and pharmacies, data on household medical expenditures by specific condition. Data on specific health services that Americans use, how frequently they use them, the cost of these services, and how they are paid for, as well as data on the cost, scope, and breadth of health insurance held by and available to U.S. workers. Summary tables available by disease also. From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, AHRQ.
This is a big source of global macroeconomic and trade data. Some reports and data are available for free. Click on the Statistics link on their main page to see a list of all the categories of statistics they cover.
There is both a free and fee-based version of Statista. The free site searches through freely-available resources. One of Statista's strengths is that is points to the source of the data and will link you to the original report or site.
An annual series that provides national and state-level data on numbers of businesses and employees, broken out by industry. The series excludes data on self-employed individuals, employees of private households, railroad employees, agricultural production employees, and most government employee
This is the new platform for accessing data from the US Census. You can search by keyword.
This link: https://tinyurl.com/AskCensusBizRef will take you to an explanation of the data.census.gov site and also provides some links in the sidebar to specific content.
It's easy to search across their over-2000 data points from a number of World Bank data sources. Search by country or topic--they cover a lot, from agriculture to transportation to population demographics and everything in between.
