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  Ross Publishing
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 All-American Abstract - analysis of the 'Statistical Abstract of the United States' report - Brief Article - ...
The abstract tells us that between 1995 and 1999, the percentage of adults taking adult-education classes increased from 40 to 46 percent -- mostly to "advance on the job" The oddity is that more people with bachelor's degrees (62 percent) sought further schooling than those with a high-school diploma or its equivalent (37 percent).
The abstract and its companion Internet and CDROM presentations are based on the statistical output of some 300 government and private sources.
The abstract always provides the latest data available, but U.S. population figures are the latest estimates, not numbers from the 2000 census, which aren't out yet.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1571/is_13_17/ai_72328692   (845 words)

  
 Statistical Abstract of the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Statistical Abstract of the United States is a publication of the United States Census Bureau, an agency of the United States Department of Commerce.
Published annually since 1878, the statistics describe social and economic conditions in the United States.
U.S. Census Bureau — Statistical Abstract of the United States
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Statistical_Abstract_of_the_United_States   (116 words)

  
 Key Statistical Sources | LTS | Brandeis University
The first step in finding statistics is to consult the Statistical Abstract of the United States (print version: Reference Desk HA202) or one of the other compendiums.
There are also statistical compilations on specific subject areas or with an international or foreign focus, census reports for obtaining information on smaller geographic areas, and indexes that provide comprehensive overviews of many of these resources.
This is a supplement to the Statistical Abstract of the United States, with social, economic and political statistics for metropolitan areas, central cities, states and regions.
lts.brandeis.edu /research/help/guides/stats.html   (1728 words)

  
 Babson College - Library - Statistical Abstract of the United States
Brief Description: Full text of the Statistical Abstract of the United States, a publication by the US Census containing statistics and data tables.
A collection of statistics and data tables on all topics ranging from social and economic conditions in the United States to population of cities to imports of sardines!
Statistical Abstract of the U.S. is also your Guide to Sources of other data from the Census Bureau, other Federal agencies, and private organizations.
www3.babson.edu /library/electronic_resources/SAUS.cfm   (315 words)

  
 Research Notebook - The Statistical Abstract of the United States - Using the Statistical Abstract Online - HBS Working ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Statistical Abstract of the United States summarizes statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
The Statistical Abstract of the United States has been published by the U.S. Department of Commerce since 1878.
Countless government agencies, as well as trade associations and private sources, contribute data each year to this summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
hbswk.hbs.edu /archive/3155.html   (376 words)

  
 MORE: Minnesota Opportunities for Reference Excellence: U.S. Statistical Abstract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
State rankings-various statistics given for states and regions, with states ranked.
Although there is some good explanatory material at the beginning of each section and at the head of each table, few of the statistics are defined and there is little discussion of how the data were collected.
Tables in the Statistical Abstract are complex and varied in type and size.
www.arrowhead.lib.mn.us /more/statistical.htm   (721 words)

  
 Statistical Abstract of the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
As a result, the Statistical Abstract of the United States is a highly respected guide to approaching the U.S. from an analytical perspective.
The Statistical Abstract of the United States begins with data analysis on population, vital statistics, and health and nutrition.
Whether you are in need of statistics on employment or agriculture, you will find the information you desire contained within the extensive abstract.
www.claitors.com /statistical-abstract-of-the-united-states.html   (275 words)

  
 Statistical Abstract 2006 - NTIS Products
Issued annually, this reference work is the government's most important statistical factbook on the social, political and economic aspects of American life.
The Statistical Abstract of the United States is the standard summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic condition of the U.S. Published by the U.S. Census Bureau every year since 1878, this popular resource is used by business leaders, marketers, planners, and researchers.
In recognition of the 125th edition of the Statistical Abstract, historical tables are included at the beginning of each section to highlight related data when they first appeared in earlier editions.
www.ntis.gov /products/bestsellers/statabs/statabs.asp?loc=4-2-0   (242 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Statistical Abstract of the United States 2000: The National Data Book (Statistical Abstract of the United ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Like the 1999 version of same, this Statistical Abstract is the gold standard of reference books--far more statistics than the World Almanac or its private competitors, in about the same number of pages.
Only in the Statistical Abstract can you learn things like: the budgets of individual states, crime rates of individual cities, and economic data about foreign companies.
If you are the sort of person who likes to have a reference book by his or her bedside (and if you aren't, you probably aren't reading this anyhow) then buy the Statistical Abstract.
www.amazon.com /Statistical-Abstract-United-States-2000/dp/1573110639   (988 words)

  
 BUBL LINK: United states population
Details are provided for each state and include breakdowns for 5 year intervals, selected age groups, and percentage distributions of people over particular ages.
At state level, these statistics are presented alongside the corresponding national figures, while county-level statistics can be compared with state data.
Basic reference information about the United States, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
bubl.ac.uk /link/u/unitedstatespopulation.htm   (608 words)

  
 Sports Participation--Human Body lesson plan (grades 6-8)--DiscoverySchool.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Statistics about sports participation can be found in references such as the Statistical Abstract of the United States and in other printed sources as well as on the Web.
Statistics taken from reference sources must be correctly attributed in a student’s report that cites them.
State the benefits and drawbacks of entering a bionic person into a competition with non-bionic people.
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 A Citation for a Table in Statistical Abstract of the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A Citation for a Table in Statistical Abstract of the United States in...
The United States Census Bureau could be seen as editing (or compiling) this work - Ed.
Use standard postal abbreviations for states if the city is not well known, i.e.
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 Amazon.com: Statistical Abstract of the United States 2006: The National Data Book: Books: Census Bureau (U.S.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Statistical Abstract of the United States 2004: The National Data Book (Statistical Abstract of the United States) by Claitors Publishing Division
Published since 1878 by the U.S. Census Bureau, the Statistical Abstract is the official Federal summary of statistics -- derived from many statistical sources, both government and private -- on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
The Statistical Abstract is everyone’s one stop-shopping source for statistical information on all aspects of American life -- direct from the U.S. Government.
www.amazon.com /Statistical-Abstract-United-States-2006/dp/016074007X   (1225 words)

  
 Statistical Abstract
The Statistical Abstract of the United States 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 source for statistical reference and as a guide to other statistical publications and sources.
In addition to CD-ROM format, Statistical Abstract is available in paper (since 1878) and on the Internet (covering 1995-present).
www.law.indiana.edu /lib/netres/govt/statabstract.html   (530 words)

  
 FedStats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
MapStats - Statistical profiles of States, counties, cities, Congressional Districts, and Federal judicial districts.
Statistics by geography from U.S. agencies -- International comparisons, national, State, county, and local.
Agencies listed alphabetically with descriptions of the statistics they provide and links to their websites, contact information, and key statistics.
www.fedstats.gov   (112 words)

  
 Statistical abstract of the United States Resource Information Page
A statistical reference and guide to over 250 statistical publications and sources from government and private organizations.
Statistical abstract of the U.S. Search Related Subjects in CLIO
Statistical abstract of the United States Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, Bureau of the Census, Data User Services Division,
www.columbia.edu /cu/lweb/eresources/databases/1962358.html   (82 words)

  
 FedStats: Statistical Reference Shelf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Health, United States, an annual publication, presents national trends in health statistics on such topics as birth and death rates, infant mortality, life expectancy, morbidity and health status, risk factors, use of ambulatory care and inpatient care, health personnel and facilities, financing of health care, health insurance and managed care, and other health topics.
Major publications include: The Condition of Education, Projections of Education Statistics, The Digest of Education Statistics, Indicators of School Crime and Safety, and Education Statistics Quarterly.
Report on National Transportation Statistics is compiled and published by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).
www.fedstats.gov /fast.html   (318 words)

  
 2004 Illinois Statistical Abstract
This abstract is just one part of that broad ongoing effort.
The 2004 Illinois Statistical Abstract is a comprehensive compilation of economic and demographic data relating to Illinois and to political subdivisions within the state.
Order an Illinois Statistical Abstract CD at a cost of $50.00 each.
www.igpa.uillinois.edu /abstract   (253 words)

  
 Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2004: The National Data Book - Wal-Mart
Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2004: The National Data Book - Wal-Mart
Provides tables and graphs of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.
At this time, delivery is limited to street addresses in the 48 contiguous states.
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 Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
Statistical Abstract of the U.S. Uncle Sam's Reference Shelf
The Abstract is also your Guide to Sources of other data from the Census Bureau, other Federal agencies, and private organizations.
A special feature of this edition is a new section, 20th Century Statistics, which presents data beginning in 1900 where available on a broad range of subjects such as population, education, income and labor force.
permanent.access.gpo.gov /lps3289/index-7.htm   (138 words)

  
 Statistical Abstract of the United States - Resource Description
Statistical Abstract of the United States - Resource Description
Statistical tables that summarize data from most government and some nongovernment sources.
Major subject areas include: population, vital statistics, education, law enforcement, employment, energy, agriculture, and banking, finance, and insurance.
www.library.kent.edu /resource.php?id=392   (54 words)

  
 Statistical Abstract of the United States
Provides statistical tables and charts covering various aspects of social, political, and economic life.
Emphasis is on the United States, but some tables cover regions, states, cities, and comparative international statistics.
Statistical Abstracts of the U.S., back to 1878, are available.
www2.lib.udel.edu /database/statab.html   (217 words)

  
 Technology Review: Engineers and Political Power
According to a Congressional Quarterly survey of the 109th Congress, there are just four engineers in the House and one in the Senate.
When the engineering specialties in the 2004–2005 Statistical Abstract of the United States are combined, there are 2.12 million engineers in the U.S. versus 952,000 lawyers and 819,000 doctors; yet 10 physicians now sit in the House and two in the Senate, and CQ lists 160 representatives and 58 senators with legal backgrounds.
The argument that gained credence in 19th-century France and was echoed in other regimes is that a state must be guided by a scientific and technological elite.
www.technologyreview.com /articles/05/04/issue/megascope.asp   (601 words)

  
 STATISTICAL RESOURCES ON THE WEB/SOCIOLOGY
Carjackings in the United States (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
Ancestry of the Population of the United States - 1990 (UC-Berkeley)
Historical Statistics on the Foreign Born Population of the United States (Census Bureau)
www.lib.umich.edu /govdocs/stsoc.html   (6163 words)

  
 Statistical Abstract of the United States
Subject content: Presents extensive selection of statistics for the United States, with selected data for regions, divisions, States, metropolitan areas (MA's), cities, and foreign countries from reports and records of government and private agencies.
The reference volume, issued annually, since 1878, is the government's most important statistical factbook on the social, political, and economic aspects of the American life.
These volumes include numerous tables and charts and are used as a guide to other statistical reports and sources.
permanent.access.gpo.gov /lps3289/msgen11d.html   (211 words)

  
 Statistical Resources on the Web/Comprehensive Sources
Compares states with the U.S. and compares counties with the state
Updates 1990 Census on state and metropolitan area with data on various population and housing characteristics.
The paper text of Statistical Abstract is available in most University of Michigan campus libraries as HA 202
www.lib.umich.edu /govdocs/stcomp.html   (3053 words)

  
 Statistical Abstract of the United States, 125th Edition
Statistical Abstract of the United States, 125th Edition
The Abstract is a Guide to Sources of other data from the Census Bureau, other Federal agencies, and private organizations.
Data is useful in graphing to show statistical data changing over a period time.
www.clrn.org /weblinks/details.cfm?id=1309   (92 words)

  
 Statistical Abstract of the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
SCOPE: Extensive selection of statistics for the United States, with selected data for regions, divisions, States, metropolitan areas, cities, and foreign countries from reports and records of government and private agencies.
Issued annually since 1878, this reference work is the government's most important statistical fact book on the social, political, and economic aspects of American life.
It includes numerous tables and charts and is used as a guide to other statistical reports and sources.
www.library.vanderbilt.edu /central/desc/sausdes.htm   (92 words)

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