iPoll (Roper Center)This link opens in a new windowiPOLL is a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for US public opinion poll and data finding aid to locate questions rich in a particular subject, with direct links into the catalog of datasets and survey questionnaires.
Historical Statistics of the United StatesThis link opens in a new windowHistorical Statistics of the United States: Millennial Edition, a compendium of statistics from over 37,000 data series. Topics ranging from migration and health to crime, poverty, and American Indians are each placed in historical context by a recognized expert in the field. The fully searchable and downloadable electronic edition will permit users to graph individual tables and create customized tables and spreadsheets reflecting their own particular areas of interest.
The Statistical Abstract of the United States is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Sources of data include the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many others.
STATS is our collaborative project with the American Statistical Association to improve statistical literacy among journalists, academic journal editors, and researchers
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Subjects covered include: content of the census, how the census is planned and advertised, how results are tabulated and stored, and uses of the census.
This thoroughly revised five-volume reference work reflects thirty years of new data and scholarship. Topics ranging from migration and health to crime and the Confederate States of America are each placed in historical context by a recognized expert in the field.
The Statistical Abstract of the United States is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.