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AlleyCat
Use AlleyCat, the CCAC online catalog, to find materials at any of the CCAC libraries
Reference & Overview Sources
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yes Credo Reference - Law Credo info
Magazine & Journal Articles
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yes Academic Search Premier EBSCOhost info
yes MasterFILE Premier EBSCOhost info
Web Sites
Statistical Abstract of the United States
This standard reference work contains statistics on hundreds of different social, political, economic topics. Great starting point for locating statistics. Tables for these years are listed in parallel columns. All files are PDF format only. [NOTE: If tables do not print or are covered with black circles, check the "Print as image" option in the Adobe Acrobat Reader print window.] Archives are also available at the site.
Election Statistics
Election statistics for all federal elections, 1920 - present. Most past years are in PDF format. Includes tallies for each candidate by district or state, and totals for Presidential elections by state and for the electoral college. Does not include data on voter turnout.
U.S. Census Bureau
Maintains a variety of statistical resources about people, poverty, housing, business, geography, and more. Specific resources and databases include:
Research by Subject: General: Statistics
Selected WWW sites that provide statistical information.
Topical Search Engines
Fedstats: One Stop Shopping for Federal Statistics
"More than 100 agencies in the United States Federal Government produce statistics of interest to the public. The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy maintains this site to provide easy access to the full range of statistics and information produced by these agencies for public use."