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Canada : Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada Catalogues
- Online Catalogue of Products and Services: catalogue of current publications and research papers in print and electronic formats.
- BiblioCat: Online catalogue of Statistics Canada Library for current and discontinued publications.
Statistics Canada Publications
- Canadian statistics: tabular data including Latest Indicators on Canada’s economy, land, people and the State.
- Index of downloadable Statistics Canada Publications
- Free Internet Publications
- The Daily: official release of Statistics Canada data. Current and previous issues from June 13, 1995 onwards.
- 2006 Community Profiles | 2001 Community Profiles | 1996 Community Profiles: the profiles contain free tabular data for all communities in Canada (cities, town, villages, Indian Reserves and Indian Settlements, etc.) on population, education, income, families and dwellings, births and deaths. A map of the area is available.
- Census: 2006 Census | 2001 Census | 1996 Census
Historical Statistics of Canada: from Confederation in 1867 to the mid 1970s. See also: the first and second editions (in print)
Statistical Databases
- See also: Concordia Libraries Databases: Government Information
Governmental Sites for Provinces & Territories
More Sources of Canada Statistics
- GDSourcing: a reference point for Canadian statistics. Includes links to social statistics and economic/environmental statistics from Canadian federal government departments, including Statistics Canada.
- Finding Canadian, or U.S. and international statistics: a comprehensive guide from University of Toronto. Links to indexes and other tools paid for by University of Toronto will not work. Some databases are available to Concordia users only.
- Nielsen Industry Insights: summaries and highlights from various consumer surveys on topics like food, beverage, drug stores, etc.
United States
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ICPSR: a large data repository for the social sciences.
Focuses on U.S. topics, but international and Canadian datasets are also included.
- U.S. Census Bureau: including County and City Data Book | Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
- Fedstats: access to a broad range of statistics from more than 100 federal agencies. A to Z index and keyword or full-text searching.
- United States Historical Census Data Browser: "economic and demographic data available at the state and county levels ... between 1790 and 1960".
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: including Economy at a Glance | Consumer Expenditure Surveys.
- StateMaster: searchable compilation of statistics on U.S. states produced by various U.S. government departments and agencies.
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Historical Statistics of the United
States: comprehensive statistical portrait of the U.S. from colonial times to the present.
World
International Comparative Statistics
- EuroStat: European Union.
- Nationmaster.com: An independent website which compiles statistics from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, United Nations, World Health Organization, and the World Bank.
- International statistical organizations: compiled by Statistics Canada.
- United Nations Statistics Division | InfoNation (youth-oriented)
- International Data Base (IDB): U.S. Census Bureau, demographic data.
- Development Data & Statistics: World Bank.
Individual Governments
- Foreign Government Resource on the Web: University of Wisconsin.
- Foreign Governments: Northwestern University Library.
- National statistics offices: Statistics Canada.
More Sources of World Statistics
- Sources of International Statistics: University of Maryland.
- Population Reference Bureau: population and health data.
Concordia University
- Office of Institutional Research: find statistics on Concordia. Benchmarking data against peer institutions are also available.
Beyond 20/20
page last updated on: Thursday 27 October 2011
