Population size
	Population growth rate
	Population size by age bracket
	Percentage of population by age bracket
	Population size by ethnic origin
	Population size by language fluency
	Households by income type
	Population density
	Real per capita income
	Median family income
	Average household size
	Resident labor force working outside county of residence
	Population below poverty level
	Net migration
	Household income characteristics
	Median Household Income

	Civilian labor force
	Nonagricultural employment by industry (in numbers)
	Nonagricultural employment by industry (in percentages)
	Unemployment figures
	Resident employment for 13 broad occupations
	Job Service Office active file
	Employment by 2 digit SIC codes
	Labor productivity by industry type
	Average weekly wage levels by industry type
	Employment by industry type
	Self employed labor force

	Mean commute time to primary job by salaries
	Mean commute time to second job by salaries
	Number of commuters by commute times (in minutes)
	Percentage of commuters by mode
	Number of residents living in one county and commuting to another county for employment
	Mean commute time to second job by wages
	Commute time to primary job
	Mean commute time to primary job by wages
	Number of residents living in other counties and commuting to the county for employment

	Cost of living index (US=100)
	Average monthly rental cost, executive style home
	Sales/use tax rate
	Public education
	Post secondary votech schools
	Four year colleges/universities
	Number of policemen and crime rate
	Number of dentists
	Number of hospitals
	Number of enclosed malls
	Number of museums
	Number of performing art companies
	Number of sports teams
	Number of major outdoor recreation outlets within 2 hour drive
	Annual number of clear/partly cloudy/cloudy days
	Air quality attainment
	Rating of quality of life factors
	Housing vacancy rates
	Fair market rents for existing housing
	Private schools
	Climate (Average temperature and precipitation)

	Number of unions at employers with unions
	Evaluation of union relations
	Percentage of firms with employees represented by unions
	Percentage of employees represented by unions at firms with unions
	Percentage of employers offering performance pay
	Percentage of employees eligible for performance pay at employers that offer
	Level of overtime usage by industry
	Eligibility for performance pay
	Starting wages by occupation type
	Starting salaries by occupation type
	Shift premium by industry
	Percentage of firms offering benefits for full and part time employees
	Percentage of firms reporting that they have changed benefits within last 12 months
	Percentage of firms considering to offer benefits for full and part time employees
	Percentage of firms considering to unionize the workforce
	Percentage of workforce utilizing the work scheduling options

	People in labor force with more than one job
	Number of weeks people have worked in 1998
	Number of jobs held outside of home (for those who have more than one job)
	Percentage distribution of employment by occupation for self-employed
	Length of primary job held
	Length of second job held
	Length of previous job held
	Duration of employment with the present employer (for primary job)
	Duration of employment with the present employer (for second job)
	Wage distribution by occupation group
	Salary distribution by occupation group
	Percentage distribution of businesses by one-digit SIC codes for primary job
	Percentage distribution of businesses by one-digit SIC codes for second job
	Percentage distribution of businesses by one-digit SIC codes for self-employed
	Percentage distribution of employment by SIC code for self-employed
	Percentage distribution of employment by SIC code for second job
	Wage distribution by industry
	Salary distribution by industry
	Percentage distribution of employment by occupation for the primary job
	Percentage distribution of employment by occupation for the second job
	Percentage distribution of employment by SIC code for primary job
	Number of hours people have worked
	Number of employees who voluntarily left during the past 12 months
	Number of employees involuntarily terminated during the past 12 months
	Turnover rate of the past 12 months

	Percentage of people looking for a different job
	Reasons why people are looking for different jobs
	Reasons why people may be looking for a different job
	Percentage of people who work on a shift other than day shift
	Percentage of people looking for a different job by occupation
	Percent pay increase to change jobs

	Percentage of people who were unemployed more than once during last year
	Distribution of number of times people had to change jobs as a result of layoff / closing
	Distribution of ratings of the next job after layoff
	Distribution of the length of unemployment until next job (in months)
	Wage range for last job among currently unemployed
	Salary range for last job among currently unemployed
	Percentage of currently unemployed who are looking for work
	Start of current unemployment (months ago)
	Percentage of currently unemployed who were unemployed as a result of permanent layoff / closing

	Percentage of people who have worked in a job that uses TQM or CQI
	Percentage of people currently working in a job that uses TQM or CQI
	Percentage of people who have worked with self-managed teams
	Percentage of people currently working with self-managed teams in current job
	Percentage of people who have worked in a job with job X-training
	Percentage of people currently working with X-training in current job
	Percentage of people who use a computer at primary job
	Self-rating of computer skills (Primary job)
	Percentage of people who use a computer at work (Self employed)
	Self-rating of computer skills (Self employed)
	Percentage of people who have worked in a job with job rotation
	Percentage of people working with rotation in current job

	Labor force participation rate (%)
	Percentage of employers who pay full cost of health insurance

	Workforce educational attainment
	Annual graduates from community colleges
	Enrollment and annual graduate figures of four-year colleges
	High school educational characteristics
	Evaluation of training institutions
	Ease of recruiting key skills
	Percentage of employers using different recruitment approaches
	Use of training institutions
	Number of employers who remediate the basic skills of the employees
	Percentage of new hires needing remediation
	Annual baccalaureate graduates for selected disciplines for four-year colleges
	Annual masters graduates for selected disciplines for four-year colleges
	Annual doctorates graduates for selected disciplines for four-year colleges

	Time to fill positions by job type
	Percentage distribution of rating of recruiting issues of those who recruited someone one hour away
	Percentage of vacancies filled by job type
	Most effective recruitment approaches
	Anticipated labor demand for the next 12 months
	Percentage rating of the issues to attract new employees or retaining employees by industry
	Percentage rating of the three most important issues to deal with

Percentage of employers that use alternate scheduling methods

	Percentage of employees with health insurance at jobs
	Percentage of employees with full cost of health insurance paid by employer
	Percentage of employees with health insurance extended to family
	Percentage of employees with family cost of health insurance paid by employer
	Percentage of employees with dental insurance at job(s)
	Percentage of employees with full cost of dental insurance paid by employer
	Percentage of employees with dental insurance extended to family
	Percentage of employees with family cost of dental insurance paid by employer
	Percentage of employees with child care at job(s)
	Percentage of employees with full cost of child care paid by employer
	Percentage of employees with life insurance at job(s)
	Percentage of employees with full cost of life insurance paid by employer
	Percentage of employees with life insurance extended to family
	Percentage of employees with part of family life insurance paid by employer
	Percentage of employees with tuition assistance at job(s)
	Percentage of employees with pension benefits at job(s) provided by employer
	Percentage of employees receiving a premium pay for shift work
	Percentage of employees who would likely vote for a union
	Percentage of employers that offer benefits to full time employees
	Percentage of employers that offer benefits to part time employees
	Percentage of employers that extend benefits to employees' dependents
	Percentage of employers that pay a share of benefit cost
	Percentage of employers that have changed benefits in the last 12 months
	Unions by one-digit SIC code for primary job
	Weeks of paid vacation by one-digit SIC code for primary job
	Percentage of employers considering benefits for full time employees
	Percentage of employers considering benefits for part time employees
	Percentage of employees with cost of tuition reimbursed by employer
	Eligibility for benefits by SIC code for primary job

	Highest level of education completed
	Percentage distribution of people who have gone to school in the past two years
	Percentage of workers who receive training to improve skills
	Field of postsecondary degree
	Second languages spoken
	Public secondary school drop-outs
	Postsecondary degrees conferred
	College enrollments
	Public school enrollment
	Graduates going on to postsecondary schools
	Percentage distribution of people who plan to go to school in the next two years

	Fish landings
	Farms and farmland
	Market value of agricultural products sold and production expenses
	Finfish aquaculture harvest in Maine
	Land area

	Weighted average local property tax rate based on state valuation
	Reported building permits
	Vehicle border crossings
	Output by industry type
	Value added by industry type
	Earnings by industry type
	Taxable consumer sales
	Bank deposits
	Electricity Sales and Rates
	Maine port traffic - Dry Cargo

	Percentage of the firms providing internal training by industry
	Percentage of firms supporting employee development programs by industry
	Percentage rating of the extent do employees par for these programs by industry
	Percentage of employees that are expected to use computers in their daily work by industry
	Percentage rating of the easiness to get employees with adequate computer skills
	Percentage of practices the firms use
	Percentage of employees that are participating in these practices
	Success rating of practices used from 1(very successful) to 5(not successful)
	Percentage of the firms that have an Employees Council or a similar regular arrangement
	Percent rating of the frequencies that this group meet
	Percent rating of the changes in work places as a result of the council
	Percent rating of the financial information about the organization is shared with the employees
	Percentage distribution of the general areas organization provides training
	Percentage responsiveness of these educational sources meeting the training needs

	AVCOG		EMDC		KVCOG
	NMDC		SMEDD

	Kennebec and Somerset		Knox and Waldo		Lincoln and Sagadahoc
	Hancock and Washington		Penobscot and Piscataquis		Aroostook
	Cumberland		York		Androsc. and Franklin and Oxford

	Androscoggin		Aroostook		Cumberland
	Franklin		Hancock		Kennebec
	Knox		Lincoln		Oxford
	Penobscot		Piscataquis		Sagadahoc
	Somerset		Waldo		Washington
	York

	Northern Aroostook		North Central		Bangor
	Augusta LMA		Washington County		Hancock County
	Piscataquis-Western Penobscot		Somerset County		Franklin County
	Lewiston Auburn-Oxford Hills		Western Border		Mid Coast
	Portland MSA		Western Penobscot Bay		York County
	Presque Isle -Caribou LMA		Waterville LMA

	Kittery-York		Sanford		Biddeford
	Portland MSA		Bath-Brunswick		Boothbay Harbor
	Sebago Lakes Region		Lewiston-Auburn LMA		Rockland
	Norway-Paris		Stonington		Augusta
	Waterville		Belfast		Bucksport
	Jonesport-Milbridge		Bangor LMA		Machias-Eastport
	Dexter-Pittsfield		Ellsworth-Bar Harbor		Outer Bangor
	Rumford		Lincoln-Howland		Farmington
	Calais		Patten-Island Falls		Millinocket-East Millinocket
	Houlton		Skowhegan		Greenville
	Dover-Foxcroft		Presque Isle-Caribou		Van Buren
	Fort Kent		Madawaska

	Auburn		Durham		Greene
	Leeds		Lewiston		Lisbon
	Livermore		Livermore Falls		Mechanic Falls
	Minot		Poland		Sabattus
	Turner		Wales		Allagash
	Amity		Ashland		Bancroft
	Blaine		Bridgewater		Caribou
	Cary Plt		Castle Hill		Caswell
	Chapman		Crystal		Cyr Plt
	Dyer Brook		E Twp		Eagle Lake
	Easton		Fort Fairfield		Fort Kent
	Frenchville		Garfield Plt		Glenwood Plt
	Hamlin		Hammond Plt		Haynesville
	Hersey		Hodgdon		Houlton
	Island Falls		Limestone		Linneus
	Littleton		Ludlow		Macwahoc Plt
	Mapleton		Mars Hill		Masardis
	Merrill		Monticello		Moro Plt
	Nashville Plt		New Canada		New Limerick
	New Sweden		Oakfield		Orient
	Oxbow Plt		Perham		Portage Lake
	Presque Isle		Reed Plt		Saint Agatha
	Saint Francis		Saint John Plt		Sherman
	Smyrna		Stockholm		Van Buren
	Wade		Wallagrass		Washburn
	Westfield		Westmanland		Weston
	Winterville Plt		Woodland		Baldwin
	Bridgton		Brunswick		Cape Elizabeth
	Casco		Cumberland		Falmouth
	Freeport		Gorham		Gray
	Harpswell		Harrison		Naples
	New Gloucester		North Yarmouth		Long Island
	Portland		Pownal		Raymond
	Scarborough		Sebago		South Portland
	Standish		Westbrook		Windham
	Yarmouth		Frye Island		Avon
	Carrabassett Valley		Carthage		Chesterville
	Coplin Plt		Dallas Plt		Eustis
	Farmington		Industry		Jay
	Kingfield		Madrid		New Sharon
	New Vineyard		Phillips		Rangeley
	Rangeley Plt		Sandy River Plt		Strong
	Temple		Weld		Wilton
	Amherst		Aurora		Bar Harbor
	Blue Hill		Brooklin		Brooksville
	Bucksport		Castine		Cranberry Isles
	Dedham		Deer Isle		Eastbrook
	Ellsworth		Franklin		Gouldsboro
	Great Pond Plt		Hancock		Lamoine
	Frenchboro		Mariaville		Mount Desert
	Orland		Osborn		Otis
	Penobscot		Sedgwick		Sorrento
	Southwest Harbor		Stonington		Sullivan
	Surry		Swans Island		Tremont
	Trenton		Verona		Waltham
	Winter Harbor		Albion		Augusta
	Belgrade		Benton		Chelsea
	China		Clinton		Farmingdale
	Fayette		Gardiner		Hallowell
	Litchfield		Manchester		Monmouth
	Mount Vernon		Oakland		Pittston
	Randolph		Readfield		Rome
	Sidney		Vassalboro		Vienna
	Waterville		Wayne		West Gardiner
	Windsor		Winslow		Winthrop
	Unity Twp		Appleton		Camden
	Cushing		Friendship		Hope
	Isle Au Haut		Matinicus Isle Plt/Criehaven		North Haven
	Owls Head		Rockland		Rockport
	Saint George		South Thomaston		Thomaston
	Union		Vinalhaven		Warren
	Washington		Criehaven		Alna
	Boothbay		Boothbay Harbor		Bremen
	Bristol		Damariscotta		Dresden
	Edgecomb		Jefferson		Monhegan Island Plt
	Newcastle		Nobleboro		Somerville
	South Bristol		Southport		Waldoboro
	Westport Island		Whitefield		Wiscasset
	Hibberts Gore		Otisfield		Andover
	Bethel		Brownfield		Buckfield
	Byron		Canton		Denmark
	Dixfield		Fryeburg		Gilead
	Greenwood		Hanover		Hartford
	Hebron		Hiram		Lincoln Plt
	Lovell		Magalloway Plt		Mexico
	Newry		Norway		Oxford
	Paris		Peru		Porter
	Roxbury		Rumford		Stoneham
	Stow		Sumner		Sweden
	Upton		Waterford		West Paris
	Woodstock		Alton		Bangor
	Bradford		Bradley		Brewer
	Burlington		Carmel		Carroll Plt
	Charleston		Chester		Clifton
	Corinna		Corinth		Dexter
	Dixmont		Drew Plt		East Millinocket
	Eddington		Edinburg		Enfield
	Etna		Exeter		Garland
	Glenburn		Greenbush		Greenfield Twp
	Hampden		Hermon		Holden
	Howland		Hudson		Kenduskeag
	Lagrange		Lakeville		Lee
	Levant		Lincoln		Lowell
	Mattawamkeag		Maxfield		Medway
	Milford		Millinocket		Mount Chase
	Newburgh		Newport		Old Town
	Orono		Orrington		Passadumkeag
	Patten		Plymouth		Prentiss Plt
	Seboeis Plt		Springfield		Staceyville
	Stetson		Veazie		Webster Plt
	Winn		Woodville		Penobscot Indian Island
	Kingman Twp		Abbot		Atkinson
	Bowerbank		Brownville		Dover-Foxcroft
	Greenville		Guilford		Kingsbury Plt
	Lake View Plt		Medford		Milo
	Monson		Parkman		Sangerville
	Sebec		Shirley		Wellington
	Willimantic		Beaver Cove		Lobster Twp
	Arrowsic		Bath		Bowdoin
	Bowdoinham		Georgetown		Phippsburg
	Richmond		Topsham		West Bath
	Woolwich		Perkins Twp		Anson
	Athens		Bingham		Brighton Plt
	Cambridge		Canaan		Caratunk
	Cornville		Dennistown Plt		Detroit
	Embden		Fairfield		Harmony
	Hartland		Highland Plt		Jackman
	Madison		Mercer		Moose River
	Moscow		New Portland		Norridgewock
	Palmyra		Pittsfield		Pleasant Ridge Plt
	Ripley		Saint Albans		Skowhegan
	Smithfield		Solon		Starks
	The Forks Plt		West Forks Plt		Belfast
	Belmont		Brooks		Burnham
	Frankfort		Freedom		Isleboro
	Jackson		Knox		Liberty
	Lincolnville		Monroe		Montville
	Morrill		Northport		Palermo
	Prospect		Searsmont		Searsport
	Stockton Springs		Swanville		Thorndike
	Troy		Unity		Waldo
	Winterport		Addison		Alexander
	Baileyville		Baring		Beals
	Beddington		Calais		Centerville
	Charlotte		Cherryfield		Codyville Plt
	Columbia		Columbia Falls		Cooper
	Crawford		Cutler		Danforth
	Deblois		Dennysville		East Machias
	Eastport		Grand Lake Stream Plt		Harrington
	Jonesboro		Jonesport		Lubec
	Machias		Machiasport		Marshfield
	Meddybemps		Milbridge		Northfield
	Pembroke		Perry		Princeton
	Robbinston		Roque Bluffs		Steuben
	Talmadge		Topsfield		Vanceboro
	Waite		Wesley		Whiting
	Whitneyville		Pleasant Point Ind Res		Indian Twp
	Acton		Alfred		Arundel
	Berwick		Biddeford		Buxton
	Cornish		Dayton		Eliot
	Hollis		Kennebunk		Kennebunkport
	Kittery		Lebanon		Limerick
	Limington		Lyman		Newfield
	North Berwick		Old Orchard Beach		Parsonsfield
	Saco		Sanford		Shapleigh
	South Berwick		Waterboro		Wells
	York		Ogunquit		Machias-Eastport Unorg.
	Ellsworth-Bar Harbor Unorg.		Outer Bangor Unorg		Rumford Unorg.
	Lincoln-Howland Unorg.		Farmington Unorg.		Calais Unorg.
	Millinocket-East Millinocket Unorg.		Skowhegan Unorg.		Greenville Unorg.
	Dover-Foxcroft Unorg.		Presque Isle-Caribou Unorg.		Fort Kent Unorg.
	Madawaska Unorg.