statistical resources
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Statistical Resources
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| CPANDA | CPANDA, the Cultural Policy & the Arts National Data Archive, is the world's first interactive digital archive of policy-relevant data on the arts and cultural policy in the United States. A collaborative effort of Princeton University's Firestone Library and the Princeton Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies. |
| GeoHive:GLobal Statistics | Emphasis on population data, also economic and agricultural data. |
| Offstats | University of Auckland. Search for statistics by country, region, or topic |
| InfoNation | Geographical,economic, demographic, and social indicators data for all 185 United Nations members. |
| United Nations Statistical Division | Many free, some by subscription only. |
Others
| American Factfinder | U.S. Census Bureau. Population, housing, economic, and geographic data. |
| Association of Religion Data Archives | Data on American and international religion using online features for generating national profiles, maps, church membership overviews, denominational heritage trees, tables, charts, and other summary reports. Over 350 data files are available for online preview and most can be downloaded for additional research. |
| Bureau of Labor Statistics | U.S. Department of Labor. Inflation and consumer spending; wages, earnings and benefits; productivity; safety and health; international; ossupations; demographics; employment/unemployment; industries; business costs; publications, etc. |
| Bureau of Transportation Statistics | BTS to administer data collection, analysis, and reporting and to ensure the most cost-effective use of transportation-monitoring resources. BTS brings a greater degree of coordination, comparability, and quality standards to transportation data, and facilitates in the closing of important data gaps. |
| CensusScope | CensusScope is an easy-to-use tool for investigating U.S. demographic trends. |
| ChildStats | Federal and state statistics and reports on children and their families, including: population and family characteristics, economic security, health, behavior and social environment,and education. |
| County and City Data Book | U.S. Census Bureau. |
| DataPlace | DataPlace aims to be your one-stop source for housing and demographic data about your community, your region, and the nation. The site not only assembles a variety of data sets from multiple sources, but it also provides tools and guides to assist you in analyzing, interpreting, and applying the data so you can make more informed decisions. |
| Demographic Profiles | U.S. Census Bureau. Search by geographic area. |
| Digest of Education Statistics | U.S. Department of Education. |
| Fedstats | Subject guide to Web sites of more than 100 statistics-producing agencies. |
| MapStats | Profile for state, county, Federal judicial district, or congressional district. Population and economic information as well as maps. |
| Missouri Census Data Center | U.S. census information by state. |
| Montana Census and Economic Information Center | Census, demographic, housing, business, economic, etc. data |
| National Agricultural Statistics Service | Data about crops, livestock, costs and prices, environmental effects, demographics, etc. |
| National Center For Health Statistics | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Wide range of data concerning injury, aging, hospice, nursing homes, hospitals, health insurance, disability, birth, mortality, fetal death, maternal and infant health, immunization, etc. |
| NationMaster | Uses CIA, UN, WHO, UNESCO, World Bank and other data. Users .may compare countries in more than 150 categories related to communications, economy, geography, military, people, transportation, etc. |
| Population Reference Bureau | Population, health, and the environment statistics |
| Social Statistics Briefing Room | The White House. Links to statistics in the areas of crime, demography, education, and health. |
| State and County Quick Facts | U.S. Census Bureau |
| StateMaster | information from various primary sources such as the US Census Bureau, the FBI, and the National Center for Educational Statistics. Create pie charts, maps, graphs and scatterplots. Also includes thousands of map and flag images, state profiles, and correlations. |
| Statistical Abstract of the United States | Vast amount of statistics on a wide range of subjects. |
| Statistical Resources on the Web | University of Michigan. Links to hundreds of sites, arranged by subject. |
| Statistics Canada | Unified site for all official Canadian government statistics |
| United States Statistics | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. More than 100 indicators covering a wide range of areas: economy, agriculture, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health and quality of life, industry, information and communications, population/labour force, trade and investment, taxation, public expenditure and R&D. |
| U.S. Statistics | Pearson Education. Arranged by subject. |
| USDA Economics, Statistics, and Market Information System | Cornell University. 300 reports and datasets from the economics agencies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture covering U.S. and international agriculture and related topics. |
| Yearbook of Immigration Statistics | Tables by region and country, and different categories of immigrants. |