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I am an Economic Developer

Are you trying to determine a strategy for your organization, region, or industry? Then follow our Economic Developer path.

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I am a Policymaker

Are you hoping to effect change in the economic landscape through federal, state, or local government policy choices? Then follow our Policymaker path.

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I am an Academic or Researcher

Are you interested in learning more about clusters and conducting action-oriented research? Then follow our Academic or Researcher path.

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A cluster is a regional concentration of related industries that arise out of the various types of linkages or externalities that span across industries in a particular location. The U.S. Benchmark Cluster Definitions are designed to enable systemic comparison across regions. View and compare clusters across the U.S.

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How do I compare different clusters on a national level?

How do I find my region’s strongest cluster(s)?

How do I identify which cluster my industry belongs in?

How do I compare local vs traded clusters?

Are there overlaps between the clusters?

Data by Region

A region is broadly defined as a county, economic area (EA), metro/micropolitan statistical area (MSA), or state. The U.S. Benchmark Cluster Definitions use the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis defined economic areas. View and compare regions across the U.S.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I compare different regions?

How do I build a region to meet my needs?

How is my region doing, especially in comparison to its peer regions?

How do I find subregions related to my region?

How do I use the map view to visualize economic data across the country?

Organizations

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Community

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CLUSTER DASHBOARD: SUBCLUSTERS

Information Technology and Analytical Instruments

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Information Technology and Analytical Instruments

This map illustrates the economic geography of the subclusters that make up this cluster. Click on any region for specific regional data or to go to a Region Dashboard.
Use the controls on the map to adjust the type of data displayed. Below the map is a set of chart data visualizations.

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These charts provide national-level data for each subcluster based on a set of core performance indicators. Click on any of the bars in a chart to view the industries in a subcluster or to go to a Subcluster Dashboard. Download a spreadsheet of data underlying the chart you are on by clicking the circular arrow button on the left. Download an image of the chart you are on by clicking the photo icon button on the left.

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