| (Current edition) Provides concise political, demographic, economic, and social information about more than 170 countries, geographic entities, and international organizations. From the U.S. Department of State. |
| (Current edition) Provides concise information, including geographic, demographic, and economic data, for over 250 countries. Prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Some earlier editions are also archived online from the US GPO. |
| (Varies; for some elections, 1789 to present) Contains statistical data and analyses of U.S. presidential, congressional, and gubernatorial elections as well as information about political parties, interest groups, electoral processes, voter behavior, and political profiles. |
| Contains the fully-searchable text of the third edition of Datapedia of the United States: American History in
Numbers, edited by George Kurian (Lanham, MD: Bernan, 2004). Provides historical statistics from 1789 to 2003 as well as
select data projections through 2050.
Note: The Library also has a print version in Reference at call number R
317.3 K96d3. |
| | Economagic | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| Provides access to over 100,000 time series data. Data may be downloaded into Excel or copied and pasted into another program. |
| | Europa World Year Book | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| Contains the fully-searchable text of the current edition of the Europa World Year Book, which provides information about over 250 countries and territories and over 1650 international organizations. Includes basic statistical data (which can be used for country-to-country comparisons) as well as information about economic affairs, education, defense, government, and recent history. Also includes directories.
Note: The Little Library also has print copies of the Europa World Year Book from 1959 to the present (Reference R 341.1 E89). |
| | Historical Statistics of the United States. |
CD-ROM; ask at Circulation Desk.. |
| Contains statistics from Colonial times to 1970, including over 12,500 time series. |
| (1945 to present) The online version of the International Monetary Fund's International Financial Statistics. Includes statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance for more than 200 countries; contains over 34,000 annual, quarterly, and monthly time series of financial and economic data. Topics covered include exchange rates, IMF position, international liquidity, money and banking accounts, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts, national accounts, and population.
Use is restricted to current faculty and staff and currently-enrolled students of Davidson College only. |
| | LexisNexis Statistical | | Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff. |
| Provides indexing and some full text for the statistical publications of the U.S. Government.
Use is restricted to current faculty and staff and currently-enrolled students of Davidson College only. |
| (c. 1935 to present) A collection of U.S. public opinion data. Includes:- iPOLL, a database of 500,000 questions and answers from surveys conducted by over 150 commercial and media survey organizations, including the Gallup Organization, Harris Interactive, Pew Research Associates, and more.
- RoperExpress, a collection of data sets for bivariate and multivariate analyses
Use is restricted to current faculty and staff and currently-enrolled students of Davidson College only. |
| (Volumes for the years 1995 to present) Provides the full text of this important title, which includes economic and social statistics on the United States. The Statistical Abstracts of the United States is particularly useful as a guide to statistical data generated and published by U.S. Government agencies and non-governmental organizations. Use the index to locate relevant data in each volume. |
