FEDSTATS FEDSTATS is a gateway to 100 US agencies that gather statistics. There is a detailed A to Z listing and a search window.
Data on the Net From UC San Diego: “...listing of 363 Internet sites of numeric Social Science statistical data, data catalogs, data libraries, social science gateways, addresses and more.”
Federal Government Resources on the Web From the University of Michigan, Federal Government agencies including statistics.
Finding Data on the Internet: A Journalist's Guide Finding Data organizes data by subject, which leads to both numbers and text. This cite includes a link to help understand statistical methods: Statistics Every Writer Should Know
Research Resources for the Social Sciences SOCIAL SCIENCE DATA ARCHIVES The Research Resources for the Social Sciences "SOCIAL SCIENCE DATA ARCHIVES" page gives a long list of links to data sites.
STATS From George Mason University, “STATS monitors the media to expose the abuse of science and statistics before people are misled and public policy is distorted.”
Statistical Abstract of the United States The Statistical Abstract ( Ref HA 203 S83) is the basic source for statistical data about the US. The choices include links for "Frequently requested tables" and "USA Statistics in Brief". There are also some data for foreign countries. This site includes links to other basic statistics reference sources.
Daniel Hanne
dhanne@csupomona.edu
May 2007
