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Statistical Abstract of the United States (1888 to present)
Reference Desk C3 .134: (date)
Also available online
A summary of statistics on the social, political and economic organization of the U.S. It is a convenient volume for statistical reference and a guide to other statistical publications and sources. Latest at Reference Desk; back issues in Government Document stacks.
Historical Statistics of the United States: Earliest Times to the Present (Milennial Edition)
HA202 .H57 2006 (refdesk)
Contains thousands of annual time series quantitative historical information covering various aspects of American history, including: population, work and welfare, economic structure and performance, governance, and international relations. 
American Statistics Index (1973 to present)
Z7554 .U5 .A46
Also available in LexisNexis Statistical
An index to U.S. government publications containing statistics. Coverage is comprehensive for statistical publications issued since 1973. Indexing is by subject, title and categories such as geographic regions, economic categories, and demographic characteristics (e.g. unemployment statistics by city). The index refers the user to the abstract volume which describes the contents and availability of the documents. Most of the publications listed in ASI can be obtained in the Documents collection on Level 1 in either paper or microfiche (Microfiche 494).
 
Statistical Reference Index (1980 to present)
Z7554 .U5 .S79
Also available in LexisNexis Statistical
An index to statistical publications from private organizations and state government sources. The indexes are accompanied by abstract volumes. Some of the publications listed in the SRI are purchased by Woodruff Library, so it is worthwhile to search the publication title in EUCLID. If the title is NOT in EUCLID, check in the SRI microfiche collection (Microfiche 486).
 
Index to International Statistics (1983 to present)
HA36 .I502
Also available in LexisNexis Statistical
An index to statistical publications of international intergovernmental organizations. The indexes are accompanied by abstract volumes. Some of the publications listed in the IIS are purchased by Woodruff Library, so it is worthwhile to search the publication title in EUCLID. If the title is NOT in EUCLID, check in the IIS microfiche collection (Microfiche 510).
 
Guide to U.S. Government Statistics
Reference Desk Z7554 .U5 G8 1998
This guide contains a list of statistical titles organized by SuDoc class scheme. The list is followed by indexes -- title index, area indexes for the world and the U.S. (which tell what statistical publications have been issued about cities, counties and countries), and a subject index. Latest issue at Reference Desk; back issues in Stacks.
Historical Statistics of the United States, colonial times to 1970
Reference Desk C3 .134/2: H62/970/Pt. 1 & 2
A good source of statistical information for the U.S. from 1789-1970, covering such areas as population, vital statistics, migration, national income and wealth (including tables on gross national product), social statistics, agriculture, etc.

 
 


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