Federal Statistics: Principal Statistical Agencies' Missions and Funding

GGD-96-107 Published: Jul 01, 1996. Publicly Released: Jul 01, 1996.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the missions of 11 principal federal statistical agencies, focusing on the agencies' funding and sources of funding for fiscal years (FY) 1994 and 1995.

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Chuck Young

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Topics

Budget and Spending

Agency missionsAppropriated fundsCensusData collectionEconomic analysisGovernment information disseminationInteragency relationsOffsetting collectionsReimbursements to governmentStatistical data