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CURRENT PRODUCTS
OF NPA DATA SERVICES, INC.
NPA Data Services has ten specific publications, services, and categories
of service. For more detailed descriptions, prices, and samples, contact
NPA Data Services, Inc.
National
Economic Projections Series provides, by subscription in three
volumes per year, an updated assessment of the long-term growth outlook
of the U.S. population, economy, and industry sectors. These volumes contain
a current analysis of the U.S. economic growth outlook, reflecting the
latest data, policy decisions, and world events; quantitative projections
of output, employment, and income for 12 major sectors of the U.S. economy;
and complete tabulation of the latest historical and projected data for
all major economic series, for the years 1967-2030. Subscribers use these
projections as a regular input in their strategic planning and as a source
of data and methodology for work in their own economics, marketing, and
planning departments.
Regional Economic Projections
Series. Three volumes per year, available by subscription,
provide consistent time series of historical and projected data for the
years 1967-2030 for the country's regions, states, economic areas, metropolitan
areas, and for each of the 3098 U.S. counties or equivalents. These annually updated series
include: population by age, sex and race; households; employment and earnings
by sector; and personal income of residents by source. The Regional projections
data have been used extensively by subscribers in a variety of applications:
in marketing, in planning acquisitions or facilities, in research, and
in regulatory hearings and court cases. They are also used by academic
faculty for research and by graduate students for thesis work.
Data Services
from the Regional Economic Projections Series Databases. Data
from the Regional Economic Projections Series are organized in economic,
demographic, and household databases which are updated twice a year. Following
are some of the standard services offered:
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complete database service for all U.S. counties, states,
metro areas, economic areas, regions, and the U.S., for any or all databases,
on CD-ROM, |
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complete data service for all metro areas, states, regions,
and the U.S., for any or all databases, on diskette, |
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state data service for one or more states and all counties
of each state(s) ordered that includes the economic, household, and demographic
total databases, on diskette, |
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custom selections for any combination of geographic units
from any of the databases, either in printout or on diskette. |
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Optional detail of population by race (white and nonwhite)
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Construction/Economic Projections Service provides for all U.S. Metropolitan
Statistical Areas consistent historical data and projections for the years
1980-2010 for 12 basic categories of residential and nonresidential construction
and for the economic and demographic variables that determine demand for
the different categories of buildings. This service also provides indicators
of balance between demand and supply of the different categories of residential
and nonresidential buildings in all U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas.
The purpose of this service is to provide timely and affordable information
about the effects of current conditions and prospective changes in the
local economy and demography on the nation's construction and real estate
markets. This service was developed by NPA Data Services, Inc., based on
(1) its extensive historical databases and local level projections of economic
and demographic indicators, and (2) its unique econometric models that
relate the local economic conditions to the markets for buildings at the
metropolitan level.
Quarterly Building
Permits Service was designed to help professionals in construction
and real estate businesses to keep up to date with the rapid changes in
their markets in some detail. The service provides consistent time series
information for 19 basic indicators of building permit activity. Complete
database on disk available by annual subscription with quarterly updates
or in printouts for individual counties, metropolitan areas, and other
geographic units. A new special feature of this service is the Quarterly Housing Trends in Metropolitan Areas.
Quarterly Housing
Trends in Metropolitan Areas. This service is
intended for use by professionals in construction, building materials,
home furnishings, real estate, and financial organizations concerned with
housing markets. Quarterly reports conveniently deliver current data and
analyzes of trends in new housing construction for each metro area as they
develop during the year. Reports are now provided, in print and on CD as part of the Quarterly Building Permits Service (see above):
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complete current data for number, composition and value
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rankings and comparisons with same period prior year data and with local trends in employment and households. |
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analytic summaries of current highlights. |
Key Indicators of
County Growth, 1970-2030 is an annual compendium of basic economic
and demographic data for each U.S. county and state. Published by NPA Data
Services since 1987, this data source has the answers to thousands of questions
that arise daily about the economy and demography of counties, their growth,
income, employment, etc. This publication is available in two versions:
(1) with county data tables printed in 525 pages in a 670 page reference book, or
(2) the same data tables provided on a CD. The two versions have
the same analytical chapters, appendixes, detailed maps, special feature
analyses, etc. Some buyers like to have both versions for easy personal
access and for ease of computations.
Data tables include historical and projected data for 12 key indicators
of population, households, income and employment for 8 different years,
and their growth rates for three periods, for each of the 3098 U.S. counties,
50 states and the District of Columbia, and the U.S., for a total of 415,800
data items.
An Atlas of U.S. Economy,
Technology, and Growth and Geographic Database for U.S. Economy,
Technology and Growth. The current, expanded, atlas publication
by NPA Data Services,features new technology indicators and a much
enlarged database on a companion CD. It provides geographic detail
for the current structure of the American economy and its historical and
projected long-term growth trends. It draws on the proprietary information
of NPA Data Services and on a wide range of geographically detailed government
data.
These publications are designed to give the user a detailed view of
the size, characteristics and growth of all individual state and county
economies in the United States, their comparative strengths and weaknesses,
their growth dynamics and future prospects.
Special Projects. Drawing on its skills and databases, NPA Data Services
has completed special projects for business customers and for agencies
of federal and state governments, focusing on the range of possible future
growth trends and on the economic consequences for local economies of particular
government programs and international developments.
Copyright 2003 by NPA
Data Services, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Phone: (703) 979-8400/8401
Fax: (703) 979-8402
E-mail:
npadata@npadata.com
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