The Spatial Trends in Coastal Socioeconomics (STICS) maintained by NOAA's National Ocean Service Special Projects Office, currently offers:
- Demographics Trends (1970-2010) from the U.S. Census Bureau
- Economic Trends (1990-2010) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
- Demographic Trends and Projection Estimates (1970-2040) from Woods and Poole Economics, Inc.
Other important data available ONLY in the Download section include:
- American Community Survey (ACS) 2006-2010
- Both, Personal Income and Employment from the Bureau of Economic Analysis
- FEMA HAZUS Critical Facilities
- Marine recreation from the National Survey on Recreation in the Environment
STICS recompiles data to ESTIMATE attributes in a variety of coastal management jurisdictions (see availability of geographies/datasets in Quick Report Tool and geographies/datasets in Download Tool)
What’s New to STICS?
- Demographic Trends 1970-2010 data estimates for STICS jurisdictions.
- Latest (2012) Woods and Poole (1970-2040) demographic trends and projection estimates.
- American Community Survey (ACS) 2006-2010 data estimates for STICS jurisdictions (download section only)
- FEMA HAZUS-MH 2.0 Critical Facilities
- Several sources of demographic and economic data estimates for Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) State boundaries.
- Total Economy 2009 and 2010 estimates for STICS jurisdictions derived from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) county level data.
- A Quick Report Tool that offers users a map-based interface to quickly determine estimates of demographic and economic characteristics of a wide variety of important coastal management jurisdictions.
The Quick Report Tool provides a map-based interface to quickly determine estimates of demographic and economic trend characteristics for a wide variety of coastal management jurisdictions.
Download Page allows users to download geographies (jurisdictions), datasets, data dictionaries, and relevant documentation files.
