Statistical Information
The following are a few resources for finding statistics. Inquire at the Information Service desk in Cook Library for further resources.
Print Resources
The Europa World Yearbook (Cook Ready Ref JN1.E85)
Contains statistical information about various countries and international agencies.
World Almanac and Book of Facts (Cook & Gulf Coast Ready Ref AY 67.N5 W7)
Contains facts and figures about several countries throughout the world.
Statistical Abstract of the United States (Cook Ready Ref HA 202.U5x)
Contains statistics and demographics for U.S. states and counties.
Online at: http://www.census.gov/statab/www/
Online Resources
WWW Virtual Library: Statistics (http://www.stat.ufl.edu/vlib/statistics.html)
Data sources, departments and schools of statistics, online educational resources, government statistical institutes, statistical research groups and associations, statistical services, archives and resources, statistical journals and statistical software (scroll down).
Statistics Data Sources (http://www.statistics.com/)
Directory of statistical sites.
Statistical Universe (http://web.lexis-nexis.com/statuniv)
Provides all statistics issued by the U.S. government from 1973 to the present through CIS' American Statistics Index.
Census Information (http://www.census.gov)
Offers statistics on counties and states within the U.S.
CDC Data and Statistics (http://www.cdc.gov/scientific.htm)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also provide health statistics for the United States.
Digest of Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/)
Gives statistical information about aspects of education ranging from kindergarten through graduate school.
If you have any questions, please e-mail (Ask-a-Librarian) or call the Information Services desk in Cook Library at 601.266.4249.
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