Conducted every 5 years, the Census of Agriculture provides a detailed picture of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who operate them. Surveys available 1840-2012
Print: 1974-1992 JPL 3rd Floor Govt Docs C3.31
Provides benchmark values every 5 years that update more frequent current surveys. Includes number of establishments, employment, payroll and revenue by geography, product line, and firm size. Participation is mandatory.
SIPP collects data and measures change for many topics including: economic well-being, family dynamics, education, assets, health insurance, childcare, and food security.