Research Guides: Government Information: Government Statistics

Rare and Distinctive Collections

Classroom: Norlin N345

Reading Room: Norlin M350B

U.S. Census Data
Tool to retrieve recent data on the people and economy of the U.S.
CQ Voting and Elections Collection
U.S. election results and analysis from 1789 to the present.
Sage Data (Data Planet)
Repository of officially sourced statistical data with visualization, search, and analysis capabilities.
Historical Statistics of the United States
Historical statistics on the population, economy, and politics of the United States, with contextual information from experts.
Statistical Insight
Comprehensive index for local/state/national/international statistics, with interdisciplinary data and reports.
Statista
Statista aggregates statistics and studies from market researchers, organizations, specialist publications, and government sources.

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Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
Comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
Statistical Insight
Comprehensive index for local, state, national, and international statistics. Contains interdisciplinary data and reports, and indexes older statistical publications held on microfiche (1973-present).
Statista
Statista aggregates statistics and studies from market researchers, organizations, specialist publications, and government sources.
Sage Data (Data Planet)
Repository of officially sourced statistical data with visualization, search, and analysis capabilities.

UN Data
Comparative data by country from the United Nations and affiliate organizations on many topics.