1. National Statistical Directory of Economic Units Mexico, September 2011

2. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo The National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE) brings together in a data base all the economic units in the country, and presents them in a geographic information system (GIS), providing for each one data on identification, location, and size in terms of the number of employees.

3. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo

4. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo 4374,600 economic units geo-refered in: 32 Federal Entities 4191 urban towns 2456 municipalities 826,458 blocks

5. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Available in the Internet for free, clicking here

6. DENUE allows dimensioning the geographic distribution of the economic activity, geo-referring each economic unit registered in this directory.

7. This picture shows several nearby towns, and all its establishments: each dot is a establishment, and each color represents a different activity sector.

8. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Zooming to the main village in this region we can clearly see the spatial distribution of economic activity

9. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Going closer we can distinguish neighborhoods, avenues, and the establishments distribution.

10. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo We can also see the data for each establishment Identification Data Geographic location Data Size Contact Data Geographic Coordinates

11. Selection of sub-universes tools Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo

12. We can select all the economic activity in a geographic space Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo

13. Or just a specific activity sector: in this case, manufacturing Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo

14. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Or just an specific industry: we can see the dots (establishments) in the map, we can also see the list of all the establishments, and see the data of each one of them.

15. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Or select establishments by their size (in terms of the number of employees)

16. Or obtain the list of establishments from a manually defined area, and see them in the map Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo

17. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Define an area of influence around a specific point

18. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Or around a specific street

19. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Or around a block

20. Usefulness Sample frame for studies and research Strengthen decision-making to direct investments and optimizing resources Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo

21. Market research and business development projects Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Marinas= 4 Catering services for businesses = 0 !!!

22. Define policies for civil protection and harmonious urban development Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Establishments in flood risk

23. Directory updating Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo

24. Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México Updating sources ´ INEGI´s sources Economic Surveys Economic Surveys Specific operatives Specific operatives Economic Census Economic Census Agricultural, Livestock and Forestry Census Agricultural, Livestock and Forestry Census Studies on the mobility of Economic Units Government institutions Sources for updating DENUE

25. Large size establisments Specific sectors Industry groups / Classes of Activity Specific sectors Industry groups / Classes of Activity Medium size companies Small and Micro size companies National Economic Surveys Other operatives National Economic Surveys Other operatives Continuous updating Updating through Census Continuous updating Permanent partial updating and full updatings with every census Permanent full updating Updating strategies Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo

26. DENUE July, 2010DENUE 03/2011 DE-REGISTERED NEW REGISTERED 8,221 51,619 4331,202 4374,600 Increment: 1.01% Updating results Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo

27. Demography of establishments 2009 study about establishments demography Births 6 months after census7.3% Deaths 6 months after census6.2% Increase in 6 months1.1% Directory obsolescence in 6 months13.7% Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo

28. Following activities Incorporate agricultural production units Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Continue working with the government institutions to improve their data bases in order to be able to share information with INEGI

29. Fortify the Specialized Technical Committee of the Directorio Estadístico Nacional de Unidades Económicas. México José Arturo Blancas Espejo Following activities In the context of the new Mexican National System of Statistical and Geographical Information (SNIEG), an INTERINSTITUTIONAL COMMITTEE was created to support DENUE´s development and updating. This committee, together with the new statistical law, has been a great support for the government institutions to share their data bases with INEGI. The strengthening of this committee is one of the main challenges.