Government Documents

Government Statistics

General Statistical Sources

• U.S. Census Bureau.
  
  
• American FactFinder - Census Bureau
  
  

• Data.gov
  Datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government.
  
  
• Fedstats - no longer updated

Provides easy access to statistics produced by more than 70 federal agencies. Allows access to Principal Federal Statistical Agencies.

• Health Data Interactive (CDC)

A selection of national health statistics.

• Historical Census Files 1790- (Census Bureau)
  
  

• Historical Census Browser (U.Va.)

Population and economy data for U.S. states and counties, 1790-1960.

• IPUMS USA (Minnesota Population Center)
  

  Integrated Public Use Microdata Series from U.S. Census data, 1790-
  

• National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS)

Aggregate historical census data, 1790-Present.

• Social Explorer 

Interactive historical data maps with selected data back to 1790.

• Statistical Abstract of the U.S.

A collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States.

• ProQuest Statistical Insight 1973+

An index to over 100,000 statistical publications with links to the full- text of selected publications and web sites.

Data by Subject/Population

• Tax Statistics (IRS)
  

  Provides tables, articles, and data from the U.S. tax system.

• Statistics on Veterans (VA)
  

  Provides data related to veterans.
  

Data Centers

• Tennessee State Data Center (University of Tennessee/CBER)


• Data Services (University of Tennessee)


• Statistics & Social Science Data (University of Virginia)