Data and statistics collected from California schools and learning support resources to identify trends and educational needs and to measure performance.
The Survey of Business Owners (SBO) provides the only comprehensive, regularly collected source of information on selected economic and demographic characteristics for businesses and business owners by gender, ethnicity, race, and veteran status.
Since 1972, the GSS has provided politicians, policymakers, and scholars with a clear and unbiased perspective on what Americans think and feel about such issues as national spending priorities, crime and punishment, intergroup relations, and confidence in institutions.
Public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research. Topics range from politics, technology, social trends, religion, science, and race and ethnicity.
The SBB enables users to access online information to learn more about juvenile crime and victimization and about youth involved in the juvenile justice system.
Information on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
A source for cross-nationally comparable statistics on education, science and technology, culture, and communication for more than 200 countries and territories.
Data is accessible by country, indicator, or topic, or via a specific database such as World Development Indicators, Gender Statistics, Education Statistics, the Poverty and Equity Database, or one of many others.
A standard source for the quantitative facts of American history. Data (1790-2000) includes history, economics, government, finance, sociology, demography, education, law, natural resources, climate, religion, international migration, and trade.
Provides access to the Data-Planet repository of standardized and structured statistical data. Users can search and browse 25 billion data points in over 4.3 billion datasets sourced from over 75 authoritative government and private sources.
The database allows users to manipulate datasets, compare multiple indicators, chart trends over time and spatially represent data without requiring additional software programs. Multiple export options are provided. LibGuides: http://data-planet.libguides.com
There are over 250 LibGuides on a variety of states, countries, and content.
A web-based mapping application for creating maps, charts, and reports with demographic, business, and marketing data. It offers over 200,000 data variables. Some of the features include: interactive maps, ranking tables, local data, visual maps, and a business and competitor finder.
The maps can be exported as high-resolution images for use in reports and presentations, and data can be exported into Microsoft Excel worksheets and Microsoft Word documents. It includes target marketing, advertising campaigns, commercial and residential real estate development, retail store site selection, ranking studies, and social and demographic analyses.
Access Limitation: This database allows five concurrent access at a time. Instruction faculty: please contact your liaison librarians should you need to use the database for class instruction.
This volume is a census-focused compilation of state-level population, agriculture, and manufacturing data for the fifty states and the District of Columbia. Thus it fills a gap in the historical statistics provided by the government publication, Historical Statistics of the United States (1975).
Nearly 2000 tables of statistical information on blacks in North America from colonial times until 1975. Subject-specific chapters are chronologically arranged and reflect developments in black history. Subjects include slavery, and the migration of blacks into the south between 1870 and 1910.
Historical Statistics of the States of the United States by 
Datapedia of the United States by 
International His Statistics: Africa, Asia & Oceania, 1750-1993 by 
Historical Statistics of Black America by