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Resources for beginning research in American Ethnic Studies.
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Stat Abstract of the US

Comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.

 

Minority Data


Links to the latest data on US racial and ethnic populations from the Census Bureau.

 
 

Statistical Facts and Figures

  • 2006 Statistical Portrait of the Nation's Asian and Pacific Islander Populations
  • Census data, population projections, and internet links useful for research, planning, writing and general educational purposes made available through the UCLA Asian American Studies Center.

  • Seattle datasheet
  • Statistical information for Seattle, WA.

  • King County 2008 annual growth report
  • Provides growth and development trends in King county and its cities.

  • King County statistical profile
  • Snapshot of demographic data for Washington's most populous county. In order to view these files, you will need the Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) Reader which is available for free from the Adobe web site.

  • US Census, American Fact Finder
  • An online source for population, housing, economic and geographic data.

  • Statistical abstract of the United States
  • Comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Data displayed in Portable Document Format (PDF) and Mircosoft Excel (xls).

  • Statistical data from the Center for Disease Control
  • The CDC compiles statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve the health of the Nation.

  • Statistical handbook on racial groups in the United States
  • This volume compiles a broad range of statistical data on important topics across various racial groups. This data offers statistical comparisons on timely subjects, including: educational goals, attitudes about employment, leisure pursuits, marital happiness, attitudes about contraception, religious beliefs, arrest rates, and political party preferences.

  • [UW restricted] Statistical universe
  • Provides abstracts and indexes of statistical information from over 100,000 U.S. government publications from 1973, state and private sources from 1980, and approximately 2000 documents from international organizations from 1983. Full-text or web links provided for some citations.

  • U.S. Census
    • Census Briefs
    • The Census 2000 Brief series is a basic analytic tool that is useful for introducing the public to Census 2000 population and housing data.
    • Minority Data Links
    • Quick and easy links to the latest data on racial and ethnic populations in the United States.
     
     
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