Statistics & Demographics
Infoplease.com
Quick facts and trends in society, entertainment, sports, people, science,
business, the world, etc. From the publisher of the Information Please
Almanac.
Lexis-Nexis
Statistical Universe
Includes the Statistical Abstract of the United States; American Statistics
Index (ASI), 1973-present; Statistical Reference Index (SRI), 1980-present;
Index to International Statistics (IIS), 1983-present; and a variety of
other information. Access for SU students, faculty, and staff only.
Stat-USA
Provides current and historical economic and financial data, international
market research, trade-related data, trade opportunities, country analysis,
and the NTDB (National Trade Data Bank). Access for SU students, faculty,
and staff only.
U.S. Statistics
in Brief
Basic statistics on: population, vital statistics, crime, education,
transportation, health, social welfare, budget outlays, employment, unemployment,
income, consumer price index, energy, agriculture, business, finance,
interest rates, etc.
U.S. Census Bureau: The Official Statistics
Data from U.S. population and economic censuses. Searchable by keyword(s),
place name, map location. Links to current "population clock."
Vital Records Information -
United States
Provides detailed information on where to obtain vital records for
U.S. states and territories. Includes records available (e.g. birth, death,
marriage, divorce); costs, and other helpful information. Links to some
non-U.S. vital records web sites.
Statistical Abstract
of the United States
Wide variety of topics included. Organizes data by state, county,
congressional district. Note list of frequently requested tables.
State and Metropolitan
Area Data Book
Provides social and economic data for states and metropolitan areas.
Also includes selected component counties and central cities of metropolitan
areas.
County and City Data Books
Provides social and economic data for counties and cities in the U.S.
Includes the 1988 and 1994 editions.
U.S. Government Documents Ready Reference Collection
Even more links to sources of federal government data.
Fed Stats
Search tool and guide to the statistics produced by over 70 federal
agencies.
National Center for
Health Statistics
Offers alphabetical index of subjects (FASTATS A to Z); also searchable
using NCHS Web Search. Maintained by the Centers for Disease Control.
New York State Data Center
Statistics on NY State population and economy.
State Statistical
Abstracts
Includes the most recent statistical abstracts (or equivalents) for
states in the U.S.
World
Factbook 1998
Statistics on: people, government, economy, transportation, communication,
and defense for countries of the world. Also includes flags and maps.
Background
Notes (U.S. State Department)
Organized by geographic region, indicating all countries for which
profiles exist. Includes basic statistics and facts on geography, people,
economy, government; and more detailed narrative on political conditions,
history, foreign relations, defense, relations with U.S., etc.
U.S. Census
Bureau International Data Base (IDB)
Select economic, demographic, geographic variables and year or range
of years to be covered.
United
Nations InfoNation
Select up to seven of 185 countries and four of 37 variables (social,
demographic, economic, geographic). Results for latest year only.
Consumer Price Indexes
The CPI represents changes in prices of all goods and services. Price
indexes are available for the U.S., the four Census regions, cities, regions,
and local areas.
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