Census of Agriculture
Provides uniform agricultural data every 5 years, down to the county level. Online back to 1840. Bartle Library has various years of both the national Census and New York Census; check the library catalog for details.
USDA Economic Research Service
Studies a variety of issues relating to food prices, production, and supply, and its effect on the economy.
FAOStats International statistics in: production, trade, food-balance sheets, food aid shipments, fertilizer and pesticides, land use and irrigation, forest and fishery products, agricultural machinery and population.
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Provides national level data on arrests, types of crimes, public opinion, sentencing and more (Gov Docs J 29.9/6: yr. 1973-2002)
USDA Economic Research Service Studies a variety of issues relating to food prices, production, and supply, and its effect on the economy.
Economic Census 5 year survey to provide a national snapshot of the economy, from the national to local level. Bartle Library also has this in print, check InfoLINK for details.
Economic Report of the President Annual summary of the state of the nation's economy (1947-present; also available Library Annex Gov Doc Y 4.EC.7: EC 7/2/yr.)
Digest of Education Statistics Annual report, with statistics covering K-university education. (Bartle L11 .D5, 1975-2008)
Condition of Education Covers a wide variety of indicators on the state of the U.S. educational system (Bartle L112 .N377, 1992- ongoing, latest edition in Reference)
To look for statistics on a school or district, try the Report Cards
DataNYSED Provides assessment (english language arts and math) and enrollment data and graduation rates for schools by district, individual school or county. Archival data is available back to 2005-2006 school year.
Employment, labor, occupations, wages, etc
Bureau of Labor Statistics Primary source of federal statistics relating to all aspects of the labor market.
Monthly Labor Review Provides relevant articles, as well as providing quick statistical tables on the current national labor market (Bartle Library Bound and Annex Periodicals, 1938-2006)
Occupational Outlook Reports and articles that focus on occupational and salary growth.
Survey of Business Owners Collects data on business ownership by race, gender and other demographic indicators.
Local Employment Dynamics Provides data on workforce indicators, hot jobs, and hot industries across NYS. Data is gathered from a variety of local, state and federal sources.
Childstats.gov Federal Inter-agency Forum on Child and Family Statistics monitors indicators of children's well being in U.S and collect data from a variety of sources that indicate this
Vital Statistics of New York State (Bartle Ref HA214 .V584) Population, live births, fetal deaths, abortions, pregnancies, mortality, marriages and divorces, county profiles, city and village profiles.
Primary portal for U.S Census Bureau data on the nation's people and economy. Find data from the decennial census data, American Community Survey, Economic Census and more.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics (Department of Transportation) Compiles and distributes statistics relating to all aspects of the nation's transportation infrastructure.
