| Author | : |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 704 |
| Release | : 1956 |
| Genre | : Government publications |
| ISBN | : |
A directory of U.S. government statistics publications by issuing agency. Entries include GPO stock number, LC and Dewey classification, OCLC and ISSN numbers, and sometimes a description. Includes geographic index.
| Author | : Census Bureau |
| Publisher | : www.Militarybookshop.CompanyUK |
| Total Pages | : 1024 |
| Release | : 2011-09 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 9781780394237 |
The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the standard summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. It is designed to serve as a convenient volume for statistical reference and as a guide to other statistical publications and sources. The latter function is served by the introductory text to each section, the source note appearing below each table, and Appendix I, which comprises the Guide to Sources of Statistics, the Guide to State Statistical Abstracts, and the Guide to Foreign Statistical Abstracts.
| Author | : Kevin L. Cook |
| Publisher | : Libraries Unlimited |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1996-04-15 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1563082950 |
Gain access to the vast number of historical statistics contained in census publications with this guide. Intended to increase the usefulness of Henry J. Dubester's standard bibliography of historical U.S. census publications (Catalog of United States Census Publications, 1790-1945), this work adds a section of supplemental entries (including SuDocs classification numbers) to the original bibliography and subject index. This section is followed by Dubester's original subject index, then by indexes not found in his original bibliography-title, series and report number, and SuDocs classification number. The book also provides additional information on serials, such as changes in title or SuDocs number. Location information for census publications produced in more than one form (e.g., as part of the Congressional Serial Set) is included. This guide makes it unnecessary for librarians and library users to search twice for publications-in one source to identify them and in another source to find their S
| Author | : Julia Bauder |
| Publisher | : American Library Association |
| Total Pages | : 183 |
| Release | : 2014-06-12 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 0838912273 |
This concise sourcebook takes the guesswork out of locating the best sources of data, a process more important than ever as the data landscape grows increasingly cluttered. Much of the most frequently used data can be found free online, and this book shows readers how to look for it with the assistance of user-friendly tools. This thoroughly annotated guide will be a boon to library staff at public libraries, high school libraries, academic libraries, and other research institutions, with concentrated coverage of Data sources for frequently researched subjects such as agriculture, the earth sciences, economics, energy, political science, transportation, and many more The basics of data reference along with an overview of the most useful sources, focusing on free online sources of reliable statistics like government agencies and NGOs Statistical datasets, and how to understand and make use of them How to use article databases, WorldCat, and subject experts to find data Methods for citing data Survey Documentation and Analysis (SDA) software This guide cuts through the data jargon to help librarians and researchers find exactly what they're looking for.
| Author | : United States. Central Intelligence Agency |
| Publisher | : Potomac Books |
| Total Pages | : 712 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Political Science |
| ISBN | : 9781574886412 |
By intelligence officials for intelligent people
| Author | : Census Bureau |
| Publisher | : Government Printing Office |
| Total Pages | : 1008 |
| Release | : 2009-12 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 9780160838842 |
The 129th edition of the Statistical Abstract continues a proud tradition of presenting a comprehensive and useful portrait of the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. The 2010 edition provides: More than 1,300 tables and graphs that cover a variety of topics such as religious composition of the U.S. population, the amount of debt held by families, parent participation in school-related activities, federal aid to state and local governments, types of work flexibility provided to employees, energy consumption, public drinking water systems, and suicide rates by sex and country. Expanded guide to other sources of statistical information both in print and on the Web. Listing of metropolitan and micropolitan areas and their population. Book jacket.
