| General
Sources |
| Lexis-Nexis
Statistical - UW restricted |
Provides
statistical information from US government (federal and state) sources, as well as international organizations. |
| SourceOECD
- UW restricted |
A
database of Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development
(OECD) publications, composed of three sections (books, periodicals
and statistics). Searchable by keyword or publication title. |
|
Statistical
Resources on the Web |
Statistics portal provided by the University of Michigan
Libraries. Sources are arranged by topic, but can also be searched
by keyword. |
UN
Statistics Division Common Database |
UNCDB
provides selected series from 30 specialized international data sources
for all available countries and areas. |
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| Data
Sets |
| CSSCR
Data Archive |
The
Center for Social Science Computational Research on the UW Seattle
campus maintains a local archive of data (including local census data)
that is accessible by UW and Cascadia students and faculty. |
| Data
Sets in the UW Libraries |
Includes
censuses and other statistical resources as well as geographic
information system data sets |
| Washington State Geospatial Data Archive (WAGDA) |
Includes
datasets from the City of Seattle, King & Snohomish counties, as
well as Washington state agencies. Some of the data is UW restricted. |
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| Washington
State Statistics |
| Puget
Sound Regional Council (PSRC) Data |
The
Regional Council is a clearinghouse for regional data and publications
on population, housing, economy, and transportation in the central
Puget Sound region. |
| Washington
State Data Book |
Economic,
demographic and social statistics for Washington State. |
| Washington
State OFM Forecasting |
The
Washington Office of Financial Management portal to statistics on
population, health,
human services,
K-12 & higher
education, economics
& fiscal
information and other topics. There are many links off this page to
excellent data sources on Washington State. |
| Washington
Trends |
Washington
Trends provides brief statistics and graphs that chart the elements
which shape public and private life in Washington. |
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| US
Government Statistics Sources |
| Bureau
of Justice Statistics |
Key
statistics about crime, law enforcement, and the justice system presented
by the U.S. Department of Justice |
| Bureau
of Labor Statistics |
A
comprehensive source for statistics related to US labor and employment. |
| Fedstats |
The primary portal to U.S. Government statistics resources, provides links to stats sources from over 100 agencies. |
| Google
US Government Search |
Use
Google to search US state and federal government sites. |
| Historical Statistics of the United States: Earliest Times to the Present - UW restricted |
US statistics from colonial to modern times. |
| National
Center for Education Statistics |
The
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal
entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education
in the U.S. and other nations. |
| National
Center for Health Statistics |
The
NCHS provides access to a wide range of statistics and data sets in
the fields of medicine and health. NCHS is a division of the Center
for Disease Control (CDC). |
| U.S.
Census Bureau |
The
main source of demographic information on the United States. There
are many ways of accessing data from the Census, good places to start
include the Gateway
to the 2000 Census and the American
Factfinder. |
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| Statistics
in Print |
| Demographic
Yearbook (UN) |
Reference
HA42. D45 - international social indicators. |
| Earth
Almanac |
Reference,
QB631 .G65 |
Geographic
Reference Report
|
Reference
HD6983. G38 |
| Human
Development Report |
Reference
HD72. H85 - international social indicators |
| State
of the World's Children |
Reference
HQ792.2. S73 |
| State
Profiles: the Population and Economy of each U.S. State |
Reference
HA203. S734 |
| Statistical
Abstract of the United States |
Reference
HA202. U56 -- Also
available online -- |
| World
Almanac and Book of Facts |
Reference, AY67 .N5W7 |
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Reference,
HC59.7. W659 -- Also
available online -- |
| World
Development Report |
Reference,
HC59.7. W659 -- Also available online -- |
| World
Resources |
Reference,
HC59. W667 |
| World's
Women: Trends and Statistics |
Reference,
HQ1154.W675 |
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