Your Librarian
Sean Leahy
Contact:
4th Libe - Room 465
507-222-5179
smleahy@carleton.edu
507-222-5179
smleahy@carleton.edu
Subjects: Anthropology, Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Geology, International Relations, Mathematics, Neuroscience, Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation (PEAR), Physics, Political Economy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Sociology/Anthropology, Statistics, Theater & Dance
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Statistics and Evidence
- data.census.gov This link opens in a new windowStatistical population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the United States Census.
- Social Explorer This link opens in a new windowGet quick and easy access to current and historical U.S. census data and demographic information. Covers 1790 - 2010.
NOTE: You will need to register with your Carleton email address to begin fully using this database.
- Project Vote SmartA whole wealth of information, about the candidates (bios, voting records, interest group ratings and more), about voter registration, and links to other political resources.
- Open SecretsFrom the Center for Responsive Politics, this site allows you to track campaign contributions from many different angles.
- ProQuest Statistical Insight This link opens in a new window(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and some full text)
A vast index of statistics produced by federal agencies, states, and intergovernmental organizations. A great place to start if you're not sure who has collected data relevant to your research. - Statistical Abstract of the United States This link opens in a new window(Searches through citations and the full text)
A comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Covers 1878 - present.
