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American FactFinder (US Census Bureau)
U.S. Census Bureau search tool that provides access to population, housing, economic and geographic information.  Note: American FactFinder works with Mozilla Firefox 3.6 and Microsoft Internet Explorer 7. Other browsers may not perform as expected.  [more info]
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APSA Comparative Politics Database
Provides links to datasets reviewed or announced in the APSA Comparative Politics newsletter  [more info]
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Armed Conflict Database
Full-text and statistics for international and internal conflicts...  [more info]
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County and City Data Book (University of Virginia. Geospatial & Statistical Data Center)
Statistical database offering demographic, economic, and government information...  [more info]
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EuroStat
European Commission portal providing access to European statistics.
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First: Facts on International Relations and Security Trends
Provides information and statistics on conflicts, arms production, military expenditures, economic and social statistics, and chronologies; the result of a cooperative project by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, Hiroshima University, and other groups.  [more info]
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Historical Census Browser (University of Virginia. Geospatial & Statistical Data Center)
Detailed U.S. census information by state and county from 1790-1960.
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Historical Statistics of the United States (Cambridge University Press)
Historical Statistics of the United States from 1790 to 2000.  [more info]
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ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) (University of Michigan)
A vast archive of social science data for research and instruction, available for download and re-use....  [more info]
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OECD iLibrary (OECD)
SourceOECD (Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development) provides up-to-date information on what's going on around the world.  [more info]
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OFFSTATS
Access to free statistics from official sources on the Web, compiled by the University of Auckland, NZ, and arranged by country, region or subject.
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UNdata
United Nations statistical information...  [more info]
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US Census Bureau1 (US Dept. of Commerce)
Provides official census data for the United States at the level of states, counties, cities, metropolitan areas...  [more info]
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World Almanac (Facts On File News Services)
Full text of the World Almanac and Book of Facts editions since 1999...
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World Development Indicators Online (World Bank)
World Development Indicators provide a comprehensive overview of development drawing on data from the World Bank and more than 30 partners.  For a neat visual tool that corresponds to WDI go to World Bank Data Visualizer.  Read More Info for user tips.  [more info]
 
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