Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery

Statistical Resources (Electronic)

• ICPSR Archive

  Coverage: varies
  Search and request data sets relevant to political science, sociology, women's studies, etc. from the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. See also UMBC's ICPSR Gateway.

• LexisNexis Statistical

  Coverage: current
  Includes these major statistical publications: ASI, SRI and IIS; Abstracts and indexes federal, international, state and privately published statistics; some hypertext links to agency Websites with full-text of the publication.

• Statistical Abstract of the United States (US Census version)

  Coverage: 1881-present
  Basic summary statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the U.S., various regions, the states, MSAs, and cities of 100,000 or more residents.

Statistical Resources (Print)

• Demographic Yearbook / Annuaire Démographique. 1948 to current.
  Location: Reference HA17 .D45
  A comprehensive collection of international demographic statistics. Includes trends in population, natality, mortality, nuptiality and divorce
• The Europa World Year Book. 1989 to current.
  Location: Reference JN1 .E85
  Contains surveys of individual countries that include an overview of the history, economic affairs, the government, defense, and education; along with extensive statistics
• National Accounts of OECD Countries. 1964 to current.
  Location: Reference HC79.I5 N376
  Contain detailed economic data for OECD member countries. Statistics include: GDP, disposable income, population and employment, specific industry data, consumption expenditures, and more
• Statistical Yearbook / Annuaire Statistique. 1948 to current.
  Location: Reference HA12.5 .U63
  Includes individual country statistics on population and society, economic activity, and international economic relations
• World Development Indicators. 1998 to current.
  Location: Reference HC59.15 .W656
  Includes statistics on people, the environment, the economy, states and market, and global links