Economics: National Ocean Watch (ENOW)
Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics and NOAA Coastal Services Center
Data Specifications
- Area of Coverage: 402 coastal counties, 30 coastal states, 8 regions, and the nation
- Dates Available: 2005 to 2010
- Format: Comma-separated value (CSV)
- Scale: National, state, and county
Overview
- Data Wizard ‒ Choose a year and geographic area for a subset of the data
- Tabular Data ‒ Download the full data set
ENOW provides time-series data on the ocean and Great Lakes economy, which includes six economic sectors dependent on the oceans and Great Lakes. ENOW is available for counties, states, regions, and the nation in a wide variety of formats.
See the Data
- County Snapshots ‒ easy-to-understand stories about your county, complete with charts and graphs; the “Ocean Jobs” and “Wetland Benefits” snapshots use ENOW data
- Summaries ‒ the national report and a variety of infographics (visual representations of the data) at the national, regional, and state levels
Interact with the Data
- ENOW Explorer ‒ a tool using maps, charts, and graphs to show changes in the ENOW data from place to place and over time