Federal Information

Links to statistics from more than 100 federal government agencies.

Provides easy-to-read statistical data on popular topics; site is sponsored by the Population Studies Center and the Social Science Data Analysis Network.

The Census Bureau is the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.

Monthly and cumulative data on births, deaths, marriages, and divorces, and infant deaths for States and the United States are presented with brief analyses of the vital statistics.

Provides estimates of the population for the U.S., states, metropolitan, and micropolitan statistical areas, counties, cities and towns.

An annual report from the President, providing on overview of economic progress, with extensive data appendices.

Statistics on transportation in the US from the US Department of Transportation

Find statistics on a wide range of economic topics, including inflation, employment, productivity and wages.

FLS provides international comparisons of hourly compensation costs; productivity and unit labor costs; labor force, employment and unemployment rates; and consumer prices.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the traffic safety community issue reports on data collection, analysis, and crash investigation activities. Fact Sheets are developed to provide timely data about fatal motor vehicle crashes in specific subject areas.

From the Federal Reserve Board Minneapolis, Consumer Price Indexes and inflation rates from 1913. Also, calculate how much a dollar is worth compared to any given year from 1913 to present.

Includes statistics on agriculture from the US Department of Agriculture. Includes data by state.

Provides facts and statistics about many health-related issues such as Alcohol Traffic Related Fatalities, Cigar Smoking, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Diabetes, etc.

Maintains the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Federal Justice Statistics Program (FJSP) database, which contains information about suspects and defendants processed in the Federal criminal justice system.

The United States' primary source for criminal justice statistics. The mission of the BJS is "to collect, analyze, publish and disseminate information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government."

Provides a wealth of information on all aspects of criminal justice.

Assorted health statistics from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Provides crime statistics for 1995 to present. Publications on site include Crime in the United States, Hate Crime Statistics, and Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted.

Provides a variety of education statistics from the National Center for Education Statistics

NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education. Includes access to data and publications.

This School/District Locator will enable you to find the correct name, address, telephone number, and other student and teacher information for public schools or school districts as reported by state education officials

Provides projections for key education statistics, including enrollment, graduates, teachers, and expenditures in elementary and secondary public and private schools, as well as enrollment and degrees conferred at postsecondary degree-granting institutions

Develops information resources to identify and understand the social and spatial context of education in the U.S.