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Statistics Subject Guide to Resources on the Internet

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FedStats “Gateway to Statistics from over 100 federal agencies” (http://www.fedstats.gov).

Bureau of Justice Statistics (http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs) statistical information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.

Bureau of Labor Statistics (http://www.bls.gov) principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

Bureau of Transportation Statistics (http://www.bts.gov) offers statistical information from all areas of transportation from government transportation financial statistics to air traffic statistics to freight transportation.

CenStats (http://censtats.census.gov)
Comprehensive statistical information including Annual Survey of Manufactures, Building Permits, Census Tract Street Locator, Consolidated Federal Funds Report, County Business Patterns, International Trade Data, Occupation by Race and Sex, USA Counties, and Zip Business Patterns.

Child Stats (http://childstats.gov) offers statistical reports on America’s children and families.

Division of Science Resources Statistics (SRS) (http://www.nsf.gov/statistics) Publications, data, and analyses about the nation's science and engineering resources.

Energy Information Administration: Official Energy Statistics from the U.S. Government (http://www.eia.doe.gov) statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy. Provides policy-independent data, forecasts, and analyses.

Federal Government Statistics (http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/fsbr.html) offers quick access to economic statistics and social statistics.

Historical Statistical Abstracts of the United States
http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/statab.html, scanned images (PDF) of historical statistical abstracts back to 1878 from the U.S. Census Bureau.

National Agricultural Statistics Service (http://www.nass.usda.gov) offers statistical reports on a wide range of topics, including crops, livestock, and industry trends. Also contains historical agricultural data.

National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov) the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the United States and in other countries.

National Center for Health Statistics (http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/Default.htm) the principal health statistics agency, which provides statistics, surveys, and research on health topics, and includes vital statistics for the nation and individual states.

National Center for Statistics and Analysis (http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/portal/site/nhtsa/menuitem.a0bd5d5a23d09ec24ec86e10dba046a0) offers statistical information and research reports and includes the State Traffic Safety Information (http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/stsi) with by-state traffic safety data and information including: crash statistics, economic costs, legislation status and funding programs.

Department of Homeland Security Office of Immigration Statistics (http://www.dhs.gov/ximgtn/statistics) the nation's principal immigration statistics office, which compiles data and information used to inform policy and analyze the effects of immigration in the United States.

Statistical Abstract of the United States (http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab), the State Library has in print the 1920, 1937, 1944/45, 1946-2003, 2004/05 editions, Call Number: R 317.3 STAT (Note: Shelved in the Reference collection).

STAT USA (http://www.stat-usa.gov) offers economic, business, and international trade information produced by the U.S. Government. This database is available for free for in-house use only at the State Library.

TranStats (http://www.transtats.bts.gov) new website for transportation researchers and analysts, aimed at providing “one stop shopping” for transportation data with over 100 transportation-related data bases across every mode of transportation — with many social and demographic data sets that are commonly used in transportation analysis.

USA Trade Online (http://www.usatradeonline.gov) information on U.S. imports and exports with statistics and tools to monitor trends and research markets. This database is available for free for in-house use only at the State Library.

USDA Economics and Statistics System (http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu) contains nearly 300 reports and datasets from the economics agencies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. These materials cover U.S. and international agriculture and related topics.

Energy Information Administration (http://www.eia.doe.gov) official energy statistics from the U.S. Government.

 
Information Updated:07/28/2008

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