Internet Links - Statistics

Bureau of Justice Statistics
Department of Justices statistics involving crime, victims, law enforcement, courts, sentencing and other related topics.
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
The principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. The BLS is an independent national statistical agency that collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data to the American public, the U.S. Congress, other Federal agencies, State and local governments, business, and labor. The BLS also serves as a statistical resource to the Department of Labor.
Child and Family Statistics

The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics (Forum) is a collection of 22 Federal government agencies involved in research and activities related to children and families.

CIA World Factbook

One of the best geographic resources on the Internet. It is a collection of maps, flags, and comprehensive geographic information for every country and territory in the world (over 270 entries). Since 1993, the CIA itself has operated a web site and has annually included the full text, maps, and flags for each world entity (including oceans and the planet itself).

Economic Statistics Briefing Room

The purpose of this service is to provide easy access to current Federal economic indicators. It provides links to information produced by a number of Federal agencies. All of the information included in the Economic Statistics Briefing Room is maintained and updated by the statistical units of those agencies. All the estimates for the indicators presented in the Federal Statistics Briefing Rooms are the most currently available values.

Federal Statistics
Provides access to the full range of official statistical information produced by the Federal Government without having to know in advance which Federal agency produces which particular statistic.
International Data Base (IDB)

Census information provided about countries around the world by the US Census Bureau.

State and County Quick Facts from the US Census Bureau
Information on all counties and states in the United States.
Statistical Abstract of the United States
The authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political and economic organization of the United States.
 
US. Census Bureau
  The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.

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