Census - Economic Census and Surveys
Investment ID: 006-000400700
Overview
Program Title
Census - Economic Census and Surveys
Description
The Economic Censuses and Surveys investment is the official five-year measure of American businesses providing comprehensive statistics at the national, state, and local levels. It serves as the benchmark for current economic activity, such as the Gross Domestic Product and Producer Price Index. This investment supports statistical programs that count and profile U.S. businesses and government organizations.
Type of Program
Major IT Investments
Multi-Agency Category
Not Applicable
Associated Websites
http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/data/index.html, http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/historical/, http://www.census.gov/manufacturing/m3/about_the_surveys/index.html, http://www.census.gov/manufacturing/m3/index.html, http://www.census.gov/construction/c30/about_the_survey.html, http://www.census.gov/construction/c30/c30index.html, http://www.census.gov/econ/, http://www.census.gov/econ/progoverview.html, http://www.census.gov/econ/survey.html, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/economic-census.html, http://www.census.gov/govs/, http://bhs.econ.census.gov/bhs/index.html, http://www.census.gov/econ/economywide.html, http://www.census.gov/econ/currentdata/, https://www.census.gov/economic-indicators/, https://www.census.gov/construction/nrc/index.html, https://www.census.gov/mtis/index.html, https://www.census.gov/retail/index.html, https://www.census.gov/wholesale/index.html, https://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/index.html, https://www.census.gov/manufacturing/m3/index.html, https://www.census.gov/construction/c30/c30index.html, https://www.census.gov/housing/hvs/index.html, https://www.census.gov/econ/indicators/index.html, https://www.census.gov/retail/index.html#marts, https://www.census.gov/econ/wholesale.html, https://www.census.gov/services/index.html, https://www.census.gov/econ/qfr/, https://www.census.gov/econ/manufacturing.html, https://www.census.gov/eos/www/naics/
Investment Detail
The Economic Census and Surveys IT Investment is primarily steady state, of which consists of Reimbursable Surveys support which is a part of the lifecycle costs and project activities. The Development, Modernization and Enhancement (DME) project activities and Operational and Maintenance (O&M) project activities are a major part of the Economic IT Investment lifecycle costs. The life cycle scope is limited to the current and future IT requirements and costs through FY2023 for providing the Economic IT Investment support for the Economic Census and Surveys portfolio. Innovative assessments and technologies are leveraged to enhance data gathering, processing and analytics for the Economic IT systems and applications. Legacy systems and technical infrastructure are modernized with the resources with return on investment (ROI) for the Economic IT Portfolio and Business Case.