Below are listed some of the most basic and popular statistical compendia produced by the U. S. Government. Additional statistical resources may be found through the online catalog by doing a keyword search using relevant terms, e.g., "Crime and statistics," or "Housing and Statistics."
Agricultural Statistics
Library has: 1936 - current
Also available on CD-ROM, 1994 - current
Govt Docs A1.47/2:
Govt Docs CD-ROM A1.47
American Factfinder
Business Statistics of the United States. (Biennial)
Library has: 1955 - current
1955-1971 are shelved in Govt Docs C43.8/4:
1973 is shelved in Govt Docs C56.109/3:
1975-91 are shelved in Govt Docs C59.11/
Latest in Ref. HC101 .A131222
County and City Data Book
.
Library has: 1947-current.
Earlier editions shelved in Govt Docs C3.134/2:
Latest in Ref. HA202 A36
Digest of Education Statistics
.
Library has: 1975-current.
1975-79 shelved in Govt Docs HE19.315:
1980-87 are shelved in Govt Docs ED1.113:
1988-next to latest are shelved in Govt Docs ED1.326:
Latest in Ref. L111 D48
Economic Report of the President
Library has: 19-current
Appendix B includes statistical tables relating to income, employment, and production.
Latest in Ref. 106.5 A272
FEDSTATS
Provides Internet access to publicly available statistics from more than 70 federal agencies. Information can be searched through an alphabetical index of 275 categories or through keyword searching.
Handbook of Labor Statistics.
Library has: 1924-1989.
Earlier years shelved in Govt Docs L2.3:
Latest in Ref HD8064 .A43
Health United States
.
Library has: 1976 - current
Earlier editions are shelved in Gov Docs
Latest in Ref. RA407.3 U57a
Historical Statistics of the United States
Print version: Ref HA202 A385 2006
International Data Base
Contains statistical tables of demographic and socio-economic data for all countries of the world.
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
.
Library has: 1973-current
1973 is shelved in Govt Docs J1.2:C86/24/
1974-77 are shelved in Govt Docs J1.42/3:
1978-79 are shelved in Govt Docs J26.10:
1980-84 are shelved in Govt Docs J29.9:
1985-next to latest are shelved in Govt Docs J29.9/6:
Latest in Ref. HV7245 S6
State and Metropolitan Area Data Book
1979-1991 are shelved in Govt Docs C3.134/5
Latest in Ref. HA202 U54
Statistical Abstract of the United States
.
Library has: 1894 - current
1894-1938 shelved in Govt Docs C18.14:
1939-next to latest shelved in Govt Docs C3.134:
Also available on CD-ROM in Govt Docs CD-ROM C3.134/7:
Latest in Ref. HA202 U5
STAT-USA
Provides electronic access to economic, financial, and trade data from more than 50 federal sources. Access is limited to the Middlebury College community. The username and password are available at the reference desk.
Web access
Uniform Crime Reports
.
Earlier editions are shelved in Govt Docs J1.14/7:
Latest in Ref. HV6787 A3
USA Counties
.
Biennial
Library has: 1992-current.
Govt Docs CD-ROM C3.134/6:
Vital Statistics of the United States
.
Library has: 1937-current.
Govt Docs HE20.6210:
FedStats
Provides Internet access to publicly available statistics from more than 70 federal agencies. Information can be searched through an alphabetical index of 275 categories or through keyword searching.