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STATISTICS American FactFinder
American FactFinder is a U.S. Census Bureau data access
system that will find and retrieve the information you need from some of
theCensus Bureau's largest data sets. Users can: ---Find quick facts ---View detailed tables ---Build customized data
tables ---View geographic and
thematic maps Special data products include: community profiles and
industry and business facts (such as the Economic Census 1997). CensusCD+Maps [Available on Reference
workstations only] These sources provide details about population and housing
in the United States. Demographic information down to the neighborhood level
(block groups) is available from the most recent US 1990 Census (STF3 A,B,C
and D), along with more current estimates (1997) and projections (2002).
Historical census data is also available. Users can search or browse a listing of 851 Internet sites
of numeric Social Science statistical data, data catalogs, data libraries,
social science gateways, addresses and more. Fed Stats provides a list of more than 100 agencies of the
United States federal government that produce statistics of interest to the
public. FedStats provides easy access to the full range of publicly available
statistics produced by these agencies. Fedstats: (1)---Connects to statistics
by subject; use the A to Z index (2)---Allows you to search
for statistics by keyword (3)---Connects to
statistics-producing agencies by agency name (4)---Connects to
statistics-producing agencies by broad subject category. (5)---Connect to Data Access
Tools [Web-based tools that allow users to use their browsers to view
predefined reports and generate their own tables with data obtained through searches and
queries of summary and microdata files.] Social Science Information Gateway: SOSIG Social Science Information Gateway is a high quality,
comprehensive index of well-chosen and well-annotated links in all areas of
the social sciences. Users may browse the outline of areas or use the search
to retrieve relevant sites. Statistical
Resources on the Web This is comprehensive and up to date site from the University of Michigan Documents Center that is arranged both by broad and specific subject areas. [TOP OF PAGE]
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