STATISTCS
American FactFinder - from the US Census Bureau, this site provides population, housing, economic, and geographic data.
http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html?_lang=en
CensusScope - US census data in a user-friendly format, made available by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN) at the University of Michigan. Useful for tracking demographic trends, the site provides maps, charts, and rankings of such information as population growth, age structure, family structure, and population by race.
http://www.censusscope.org/
Encyclopedia of Education Statistics - includes data from The Condition of Education, The Digest of Education Statistics, and Projections of Education Statistics, all of which are published by the National Center for Education Statistics.
http://nces.ed.gov/edstats/
FedStats - Links to statistics from over 100 Federal agencies, plus links to the online versions of the Statistical Abstract of the United States and Health, United States.
http://www.fedstats.gov/
FBI Uniform Crime Reports - Data collected by the FBI on crime statistics in the US.
http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm
InfoNation - Using statistics and indicators from the United Nations Statistics Division, this web site allows you to compare up to 7 countries for population, geography, economy, and social indicators.
http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_i_map.htm
International Data Base (IDB) - On the U.S. Census Bureau's web site, the IDB Contains statistical tables of demographic and socioeconomic data for 227 countries and regions of the world.
http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbnew.html
Internet Resources: Health Statistics - Contains links on state and local resources as well as national resources. Maintained by the University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System.
http://www.hsls.pitt.edu/guides/internet
Interactive Statistical Calculation Pages - Maintained by John Pezzullo, an Associate Professor in the Departments of Pharmacology and Biostatistics at Georgetown University. The links on the page "comprise a powerful, conveniently- accessible, multi-platform statistical software package." Contains lots of links to online statistics books, tutorials, and downloadable software.
http://members.aol.com/johnp71/javastat.html
Pennsylvania Department of Education - Links to statistical reports, school and college profiles, information on teacher certification, grants, etc. All in all, a tremendous source of information for those interested in education in Pennsylvania.
http://www.pde.state.pa.us/pde_internet/site/default.asp
Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Bureau of Health Statistics - View data collected by the Bureau of Health Statistics on: County Health Profiles, Vital Statistics, and Health Facilities.
http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/view.asp?a=175&q=228721 /
Pennsylvania State Data Center - "The Commonwealth's official source of demographic and economic data." Includes population estimates, projections and many social, housing and economic characteristics. Also includes links to the County Data Books and the Pennsylvania Abstract.
http://pasdc.hbg.psu.edu/
Rural Policy Research Institute - dedicated to providing information about helpful resources such as basic statistics about rural America.
http://www.rupri.org/
State & County QuickFacts - "Quick, easy access to facts about people, business, and geography," arranged by state and by county. Based on Census 2000 data.
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/
State Health Profiles, 2001 - Collected by the National Center for Health Statistics and published by the CDC.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/datawh/stprofiles.htm
ZIP Code Statistics - access to statistics about people, households, personal income, labor force, housing, and business establishments.
http://landview.census.gov/epcd/www/zipstats.html
