What exactly is a core reference item?
The links to the publications that are available in paper below come from the Grinnell College Libraries Catalog. These Catalog entries provide additional information about each publication. Please check the catalog of your local library (or ask a librarian) to see which of these items are available to you.
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General statistical databases:
- FactSearch (description; contains specific statistics embedded in text taken from 1100+ magazines, journals, newspapers, and government publications published internationally; see your local librarian for possible access)
- FedStats (description; using Topic links - A to Z can be helpful)
Individual publications and services (arranged by broad subject area):
- Economic/financial/industrial statistics:
- Historical statistics:
- Annual Energy Review (available online; Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy)
- Census of Population and Housing [United States 1790-present] (available online; U.S. Census Bureau)
- Demographic Yearbook (available in paper; United Nations)
- Energy Statistics Yearbook (available in paper; United Nations)
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook (available in paper; International Monetary Fund)
- Health, United States (available online; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services)
- Historical Census Browser [United States] (available online; Geospatial and Statistical Data Center, University of Virginia, USA)
- Historical Statistics (available in paper; Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)
- International Financial Statistics (available in paper; issued monthly; International Monetary Fund)
- International Historical Statistics: Africa, Asia & Oceania, 1750-forward (available in paper; Palgrave Macmillan)
- International Historical Statistics. Europe, 1750-forward (available in paper; Palgrave Macmillan)
- International Historical Statistics: The Americas, 1750-forward (available in paper; Palgrave Macmillan)
- International Trade Statistics Yearbook (available in paper; United Nations)
- National Accounts Statistics (Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables) (available in paper; United Nations)
- Presidential Elections, 1789-forward (available in paper; CQ Press)
- Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Counts [United States] (available online; U.S. Census Bureau)
- Statistical Abstract of the United States (available online; U.S. Census Bureau)
- Statistical Yearbook (available in paper; United Nations)
- Trends Online: A Compendium of Data on Global Change (available online; Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy)
- United States Presidential Elections, 1788-1860: The Official Results by County and State (available in paper; McFarland)
- Warfare and Armed Conflicts: A Statistical Reference to Casualty and Other Figures, 1500-forward (available in paper;McFarland)
- Weather and Climate Information (current and historical data; U.S. National Weather Service and other sources; Strategian)
- The World Economy: Historical Statistics (available in paper; Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)
- World Population Ageing, 1950-2050 (available in paper; United Nations)
- World Tables (available in paper; published through 1996; World Bank)
- The World's Women: Trends and Statistics (available in paper; United Nations)
- Natural resources statistics:
- Population/demographic statistics:
- Social indicators (health, education, gender, etc.) statistics:
How to find the above publications? See Step 3: Locate of the Information Strategy for details.
Questions? Please let me know.
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