Research Toolbox: Statistics Resources

Looking for reliable statistics resources? Here is a list of free, statistics tools and resources with a multidisciplinary focus, including statistics resources on education, health and economic, social, and political statistics of the United States.

To learn more about each individual tools and resources, please click on the titles:

• American Hospital Directory

This site offers key statistics about hospitals plus state and national totals.

• CancerLit

This portal  provides to a variety of resources about cancer from the National Cancer Institute.

• CDC Wonder Online Databases

This is the portal to CDC databases which include data on AIDS, births, cancer statistics, mortality, sexually transmitted diseases and vaccine adverse reports.

• Fedstats

This website provides provides access to the full range of official statistical information produced by the Federal Government without having to know in advance which Federal agency produces which particular statistic.

• HHS Data Council Gateway to Data and Statistics

This is the portal for the United States Department of Health & Human Services. This web-based tool brings together key health and human services data and statistics.

• National Center for Education Statistics

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

• National Center for Health Statistics

This website provides a rich source of information about America's health, including statistics by health topic.

• U.S. Census Bureau-Statistical Abstract of the United States

This portal offers authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.

Comments

[Frank Baker]

I maintain a web site on Media Use Statistics that might also be useful:

http://www.frankwbaker.com/mediause.htm