Useful Resources: Data on the Web
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Here is a list of demographic sites for use in your research. The data provided by these sites, for the most part, is "free" but not always formatted for dababase use.
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| The White House
The Social Statistics Briefing Room are estimates for the indicators presented in the Federal Statistics Briefing Rooms and are the most currently available values; Includes Crime, Demography, Education and Health. It provides links to information produced by a number of Federal agencies. Transportation statistics, Production statistics, Price statistics, Output statistics, Monetary statistics, International statistics, Income statistics, Employment statistics
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Lot's of facts and useful information links arranged specific to each of the 50 States. State homepagea, capitol tours, constitution, driving rules, election links, genealogical resources, newspapers, maps, political representatives, state symbols, tax forms, topography, tourism, veteran affairs, weather, etc.
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| The World Factbook is prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency for the use of US Government officials, and the style, format, coverage, and content are designed to meet their specific requirements.
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bizstats.com Financial ratios, business statistics and benchmarks. Effective and understandable analysis of businesses & industries.
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| Industry Week - researches manufacturing sector, and publishes data--includes indicies and best practices for U.S. and World Manufacturing.
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| Interactive data and statistics published by the Federal Resereve Board, includes economic indicators.
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| HUD USER -- comprehensive housing and research information. More than 1,000 publications and data sets are available as free downloads on this site.
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| Historical, Cultural, and Statistical Country Information
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