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About Statistics and Statistical Analysis
Concepts and Applications of Inferential Statistics
An interactive online textbook published by Vassar College. Topics include: Principles of Measurement, Distributions, Correlations and Regressions, Probability, Samples and Sampling, Tests, Analysis, Variances and Covariance.
Data.gov
"The purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government. As a priority Open Government Initiative for President Obama's administration, Data.gov increases the ability of the public to easily find, download, and use datasets that are generated and held by the Federal Government. Data.gov provides descriptions of the Federal datasets (metadata), information about how to access the datasets, and tools that leverage government datasets. The data catalogs will continue to grow as datasets are added. Federal, Executive Branch data are included in the first version of Data.gov."
Glossary of Statistics and Statistical Terminology
Provided by the Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley.
How Stuff Works: Statistics
Topics include: Averages, mean, mode, and graphs.
StatLib: Data, Software and News from the Statistics Community
Provided by the Department of Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University.


Statistics Providers, Publishers of Statistical Analyses, and Surveys
American Time Use Survey
"The American Time Use Survey (ATUS) measures the amount of time people spend doing various activities, such as paid work, childcare, volunteering, and socializing." From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Aviation Data and Statistics
Flights, passengers, and more. From U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration.
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Labor and employment statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI),U.S. and world / international economy statistics and economic indicators, and more.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
"The BTS mission is to create, manage, and share transportation statistical knowledge with public and private transportation communities and the Nation."
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)
Crimes, victims, incidents, and other statistical reports.
Business and Company Statistics
Census Bureau
Population statistics, business and industry, income, poverty, housing, foreign / international trade, and other statistics. Also try their American FactFinder service for more localized statistics and fact sheets.
Data.gov
"The purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government."
FASTATS A to Z
The National Center for Health Statistics, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, collects and analyses health statistics. Ranges from accidents and AIDS to whooping cough and work loss days.
FedStats
"With convenient searching and linking capablilties to more than 100 agencies that provide data and trend information on such topics as economic and population trends, crime, education, health care, aviation safety, energy use, farm production and more, FedStats is your one location for access to the full breadth of Federal statistical information."
Health E-Stats
Health and medical statistics. From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).
Homelessness Statistics
From several sources.
Immigration Statistics
From the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)
Agriculture/farming data and reports. From U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
"We collect data from birth and death records, medical records, interview surveys, and through direct physical exams and laboratory testing."
Nationmaster.com
International statistics and comparisons of countries. Browse by country and topic.
Smoking and Tobacco Use
Data, statistics on smokers, fact sheets. From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Statemaster: State Statistics
Browse by category.
Tax Statistics
Business, individual, charity, and other taxation data. From the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
UNdata
International statistics. "Since its foundation, the United Nations System has been collecting statistical information from member states on a variety of topics." From the United Nations.
University of Michigan Library, Government Documents Department
One of the most comprehensive collections of links offering statistics of all types.
Vital Statistics Data Available Online
Data topics include: Birth, Fetal Death, Infant Death, Mortality. From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Vital Statistics of New York State
Annual Vital Statistics Tables. From the New York State Department of Health.
Voting Statistics
Votes cast for elections/primaries, voter registration and turnout.
Web Trends and Statistics
Top websites, web browsers, popular searches, and more.
World Fact Book
Published by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and updated bi-weekly. Includes international statistics, country studies, histories of countries and regions, birth and death rates, exchange rates, military expenditures, gross domestic products (GDP), public debt, imports and exports, communications and media (television, radio, Internet), transportation, and much more.
World Health Organization (WHO): Data and Statistics

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