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Statistics

This LibGuide can be used as a pathway to some of the most important resources for statistical information from the U.S. government, which is a primary provider of statistical information. The information is first divided by topic, then further divided by key government agencies which provide the information, then specific key statistical resources and finally resources available in the USA University Library.

THIS LIBGUIDE IS A WORK IN PROGRESS AND IS UPDATED CONSTANTLY.

General Resources

Statistical Abstracts, 2011 ed.
Comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
*****Also available in Gov Docs Reference [C 3.134:2011] and in Ready Reference [HA 202 .A299 2011]
ProQuest Statistical Insight
Database for government statistical publications.
---Access limited to U. of South Alabama community only.
ProQuest Statistical Datasets
Database of highly interactive data visualization for government statistical sources, including interactive maps, trends and rankings.
---Access limited to U. of South Alabama community only.
FedStats
Gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. federal agencies. Search by topic, geography, and agency. [Inactive since 2009]
Major U.S. Government Statistical Publications
GODORT
Major U.S. Government Statistical Agencies
GODORT--Listing of key federal agencies collecting statistical information.
Data.gov
Access to datasets and apps for data information from the U. S. government.
DataFerrett
U.S. Census Bureau. Data analysis and extraction tool-with recoding capabilities-to customize federal, state, and local data to suit your requirements.
FERRETT stands for Federated Electronic Research, Review, Extraction, and Tabulation Tool.
International Statistical Agencies
U.S. Census Bureau. Links to statistics from individual countries via their primary statistical agency.
Statistical Sites on the World Wide Web
Bureau of Labor Statistics. Links to principal U.S. federal statistical agencies and the national statistical agencies of other countries and international organizations.