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Find Government Statistics
- For data and statistics on specific topics, see Resources by Topic
Guides to Statistical Sources
- How to Find Statistical Sources
- Subject Guide for California Statistics
- From San Diego State University; find California statistical sources by subject
Federal Statistics
- How to Find US Census Data
- American Fact Finder
- Data from the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey
- United States Statistical Abstract
- 1878 to current: Statistics on a variety of topics; from the U.S. Census Bureau
- FEDSTATS
- Links to federal statistics and statistical agencies by topic or location
- Data.gov
- Selected databases and data sets from various Federal Agencies; from the White House
- STAT-USA
- Search for Federal business, economic, and trade publications. (On-site library-use only; inquire with library staff; preview of STAT-USA)
California Statistics
- California Department of Finance Demographics Research Unit
- County level data on population and immigration
- California Statistical Abstract
- The Table of Contents is ordered by topic
- Rand California
- Find California statistics on population, health, economy, environment and economy. Data available back to 1970s for selected topics.
- California: Historical Census Populations of Places, Towns, and Cities in California, 1850-2000
- From the California State Department of Finance; "provides in tabular [.xls] form the published population totals for 1,460 listed places, towns, and cities in California from each of the sixteen decennial US Censuses, 1850-2000"
- Reports from the California Department of Finance Demographic Research Unit
- Includes reports on population estimates and California immigration and migration
Local Statistics
- Statistics About Santa Cruz County
- County level data on a variety of topics including employment, housing, income, schools, etc.
- Santa Cruz Community Assessment Project of Santa Cruz County
- County level data and reports on economic issues, education, health, public safety, etc.
- USA Counties
- County level data on a variety of topics: agriculture, business, crime, poverty, social programs, etc.
- Community Information by Zip Code
- Sources for zip code area level data on a variety of topics
International Statistics
- UNdata
- Compilation of UN statistical databases: "14 databases and 6 glossaries containing over 55 million data points and covering a whole range of statistics including Population, Industry, Energy, Trade and National Accounts"
- International Statistical Agencies
- From the U.S. Census Bureau
- SourceOECD
- e-books, e-periodicals, and interactive statistical databases on international topics ranging from economics to education. Requires UCSC or OCA access
- World Development Indicators (WDI)
- The World Bank's annual compilation of data about development, which provides direct access to more than 550 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2001. Requires UCSC or OCA access
- NationMaster.com
- International statistics compiled from a variety of sources. As stated in their disclaimer, the data is obtained using different methodologies and the figures "should only be construed as a rough guide."
- Asian Development Bank
- Statistics on Asian and Pacific economies. Sources include Asian Development Outlook and Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific.