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The '''scale of GDP calculation''' refers to the collective resources required to calculate the [[GDP]] of a country. The resources could be expressed in monetary terms, person-hours per year, full-time-equivalent employees, etc. | The '''scale of GDP calculation''' refers to the collective resources required to calculate the [[GDP]] of a country. The resources could be expressed in monetary terms, person-hours per year, full-time-equivalent employees, etc. | ||
Staffing levels of statistical agencies for fiscal year 2017:[https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/sites/default/files/omb/assets/information_and_regulatory_affairs/statistical-programs-2017.pdf] | |||
{| class="sortable wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! Agency !! Total !! Full-time permanent !! Other than full-time permanent !! Statisticians !! Economists !! Research scientists !! Other statistical personnel | |||
|- | |||
| Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,588 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,167 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 421 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 168 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 1,216 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 6 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 446 | |||
|- | |||
| [[Bureau of Economic Analysis]] | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 527 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 509 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 18 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 12 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 338 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 0 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 53 | |||
|- | |||
| Census Bureau | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 14,332 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 6,551 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 7,781 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 2,311 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 84 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 0 | |||
| style="text-align: right;" | 0 | |||
|} | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 23:48, 23 September 2017
The scale of GDP calculation refers to the collective resources required to calculate the GDP of a country. The resources could be expressed in monetary terms, person-hours per year, full-time-equivalent employees, etc.
Staffing levels of statistical agencies for fiscal year 2017:[1]
| Agency | Total | Full-time permanent | Other than full-time permanent | Statisticians | Economists | Research scientists | Other statistical personnel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Labor Statistics | 2,588 | 2,167 | 421 | 168 | 1,216 | 6 | 446 |
| Bureau of Economic Analysis | 527 | 509 | 18 | 12 | 338 | 0 | 53 |
| Census Bureau | 14,332 | 6,551 | 7,781 | 2,311 | 84 | 0 | 0 |