Business Services Industry
BEA current and historical data: national, international, and regional data
Survey of Current Business, Jan, 2005
E. Charts
The percent changes shown in this section are based on quarter-to-quarter changes and are expressed at seasonally adjusted annual rates. The levels of series are also expressed at seasonally adjusted annual rates as appropriate.
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SHARES OF NATIONAL INCOME
1959 2003
Wage and salary
accruals, 57.0% 52.7%
Supplements to wages
and salaries, 4.6% 12.2%
Proprietors income, 11.1% 8.6%
Rental income
of persons, 3.6% 1.6%
Corporate profits, 12.2% 10.5%
Net interest and misc.
payments, 2.1% 5.6%
Taxes on production and
imports, 9.0% 8.2%
Other, 0.4% 0.4%
Note: Table made from pie chart.
SHARES OF GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT BY SECTOR
1959 2003
Business, 80.6% 77.0%
Households, 5.9% 6.5%
Nonprofit institutions
serving households, 2.0% 5.1%
General government,
Federal 6.3% 3.4%
General government,
state and local 5.2% 8.0%
Note: Table made from pie chart.
SHARES OF GROSS DOMESTIC PURCHASES
1959 2003
Personal consumption
expenditures, 67.7% 67.7%
Private nonresidential
investment, 10.0% 9.5%
Private residential
investment, 5.6% 5.0%
Federal Government *, 12.9% 6.5%
State and local
government *, 8.8% 11.5%
* Consumption expenditures and gross investment
Note: Table made from pie chart.
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
International data:
F. Transactions Tables
Table F. 1 presents estimates of U.S. international trade in goods and services that were released o11 January 12, 2005. It includes preliminary estimates for November 2004 and revised estimates for October 2004. The sources for the other tables in this section are as noted.
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