American FactFinder - U.S. Census Bureau [Details]
Source of population, housing, economic, and geographic data.
  CensusScope: Your Portal to Census 2000 Data [Details]
CensusScope was designed, developed, and programmed by associates of SSDAN (Social Science Data Analysis Network), a university-based organization that creates demographic media, such as user guides, web sites, and hands-on classroom computer materials that make U.S. census data accessible to educators, policymakers, and citizens.
  EPA- EnviroMapper [Details]
EnviroMapper is a powerful tool used to map various types of environmental information, including air releases, drinking water, toxic releases, hazardous wastes, water discharge permits, and Superfund sites. Maps can be created at the national, state, and county levels.
  FedStats [Details]
"The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. federal agencies."
  Healthmap.org- Global Disease Alert Map [Details]
Brings together disparate data sources to achieve a unified and comprehensive view of the current global state of infectious diseases and their effect on human and animal health. This freely available Web site integrates outbreak data of varying reliability, including ProMed, World Health Organization, and Google News.
  Historical Statistics of the United States: Colonial Times to 1970 [Details]
A compendium of statistics from over 1000 sources last updated in the distant 1975 and has been expanded to include over 37,000 data series. Topics ranging from migration and health to crime and the Confederate States of America are each placed in historical context by a recognized expert in the field. The fully searchable and downloadable edition will permit users to graph individual tables and create customized tables and spreadsheets reflecting their own particular areas of interest.
  International Energy Agency Statistics (IEA) [Details]
Online statistics and publications from the International Energy Agency (IEA)whose current work focuses on climate change policies, market reform, energy technology collaboration and outreach to the rest of the world, especially major consumers and producers of energy like China, India, Russia and the OPEC countries.
  International Statistical Agencies - U.S. Census Bureau [Details]
  Statistical Abstract of the United States [Details]
The authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
  United Nations (UN) locator [Details]
Official WEB site locator for the United Nations system of organizations.
  United Nations - Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants [Details]
"Presents data on the population of the city proper according to its administrative boundaries and on the urban agglomeration (comprising the city proper plus its contiguous built-up areas). "
  USA Counties - U.S. Census Bureau [Details]
"USA Counties features over 5,700 data items for the United States, States and counties from a variety of sources. Files include data published for 2004 estimates and many items from the 2000 Census of Population and Housing, the 1990 census, the 1980 census and the 2002, 1997, 1992, 1987, 1982 and 1977 economic censuses."

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