Statistical Sources
access & connections
see also: e-books | e-journals | indexes &
abstracts | reference
see statistical resources by subject: Education Statistics | Governmental Statistics | Health Statistics | Mathematical Statistics | Statistical
Economic Data
selected University of
Chicago library and campus resources
- Statistical
Universe, an online version of the ASI (1973- ),
SRI (1980- ), and IIS (1983- ), is a
major tool for statistical research. Covers data from U.S. federal
and state governments; university research centers, private
associations and organizations, and independent research groups;
and international and intergovernmental organizations. Records
include abstracts, with full text of selected U.S. federal and
state publications available from as early as 1995. Provides access
to the Statistical Abstract of the United States and
to various Web sites. (1960s- )
- CountryWatch.com
provides basic political, economic, and general data for 191
countries.
- Current Index to
Statistics, a joint venture of the American Statistical
Association and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, indexes
journal articles and books in statistics and related fields. (1974-
)
- Social
Science Research Computing Data Library, a resource of the
University of Chicago Social Science Research Computing Community,
holds data from the Inter-university Consortium for
Political and Social Research (ICPSR), the University of
Chicago's National Opinion
Research Center (NORC), U.S. statistical agencies, and other
data archives. Topics include historical and contemporary
population characteristics, community and urban studies, intra- and
international conflict, economic behavior and attitudes, education,
mass political behavior and attitudes, and social institutions and
behaviors. Links to other
useful Web sites provide access to major archives and many
freely available data resources.
- STAT-USA/Internet, a
service of the U.S. Department of Commerce, provides access to
State of the
Nation and to GLOBUS & NTDB.
Useful for economic data, current and historical economic,
financial, and trade-related releases, international market
research, trade opportunities, and country analysis.
additional, freely
available, statistical resources
state and local | U.S. |
international
Statistical
Resources on the Web, University of Michigan Documents
Center
Princeton
University Survey Research Center
state and local
statistics
U.S. statistics
international
statistics
