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Find Statistics
- ProQuest Statistical Insight This link opens in a new window
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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. - Social Explorer This link opens in a new window
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Get 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. - Data Planet This link opens in a new window
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(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and abstracts)
Creates interactive statistical tables, charts and maps from over 4.3 billion licensed and public domain datasets on many areas of research, from traffic to international trade.
Government Statistics and Research
- Minnesota Department of AgriculturePublications and regulations.
- U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research ServiceDetailed summaries on production, market structure, pricing, and more, and links to more information for U.S. crops, meat, and fish products.
- USDA: National Agricultural Statistics ServiceFind statistics by county, state, and for the country by crop and for other statistics like pesticide use.
- Historical Statistics of the United States This link opens in a new window
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The government collects information about livestock, sales, and related information. Look here, also, for immigration information.
- Search federal government sitesReplace the asterisk in this Google search with your search terms.
- data.census.gov This link opens in a new window
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Statistical population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the United States Census. Replaces American FactFinder.
