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Access   United States
Available to everyone FedStats 
   gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies
Available to everyone American FactFinder   (U.S. Census)
   population, economic, housing, and geographic data
Available to everyone Historical Census Data, 1790-1970
Available to everyone Childstats.gov
   statistics and reports on children and their families
Available to everyone STAT-USA
   economic and trade data; see the Reference or Government Documents staff for the password
Available to everyone Latest Federal Government Statistics (White House)
SU Users Academic OneFile   (Thomson Gale)   some full text
contains nearly 9,000 academic journals across science, humanities, and social science disciplines; also includes major Thomson Gale reference sources such as the Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Gale Encyclopedia of Science, and Dictionary of World Biography
SU Users Academic Search Premier   (EBSCO)   some full text
multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,650 serials, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications in nearly every area of academic study
SU Users InfoTrac OneFile   (Thomson Gale)   some full text
periodical and news content as well as indexing from a variety of general and specialized journals; 5,156 full-text titles (more than 9,200 titles in all)
SU Users Academic LexisNexis   some full text
news, business, legal, and reference information
 
Access   Alabama
Available to everyone Agricultural Statistics Service
Available to everyone Alabama Health Statistics
vital statistics, mortality, population
Available to everyone Alabama Labor Market News(AL Dept. of Industrial Relations)
monthly news brief analyzing trends and levels in the labor force, employment and unemployment, and hours and earnings of production workers ; print copies in Government Documents
Available to everyone Crime in Alabama (Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center)
crime statistics
Available to everyone Labor Statistics (Alabama Department of Industrial Relations)
Available to everyone State Data Center
on the campus of The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa
 
Access   Samford University
Available to everyone Analyses (Office of Institutional Research)
A wide variety of reports analyzing Samford statistics. Reports range from student retention to Freshman attitudes and beliefs.
Available to everyone Common Data Set (Office of Institutional Research)
University information that is regularly asked for from various organizations; includes financial aid statistics
Available to everyone Enrollment Reports (Office of Institutional Research)
Enrollment statistics for each semester
Available to everyone National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) (Office of Institutional Research)
Presents Samford's results from this national survey which measures how students view their educational experience
Available to everyone Quick Facts (Office of Institutional Research)
Contains basic statistics on the Samford community
Available to everyone Samford University Campus Safety Annual Report (Campus Safety)
Ref LD 4881.192 .S24 2002-03
Available to everyone Samford University Fact Book (Office of Institutional Research)
Ref LD 4881.177 .F33 2001-02
Provides statistical information about admissions, enrollment, credit hours, retention, graduation, degree programs, personnel, physical plant and University finances
 
Access   International
Available to everyone Eurostat (European Union)
Available to everyone International Data Base (U.S. Census Bureau)
statistical tables of demographic and socio-economi data for 227 countries and areas
Available to everyone International Statistical Agencies (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Available to everyone InfoNation (United Nations)
statistical data for current UN member countries.
Available to everyone World Economic Outlook Databases (International Monetary Fund)
Available to everyone Population Reference Bureau
Available to everyone United Nations Statistics Division
Available to everyone World Bank Data
development data
 
Access   Selected Reference Sources
Available to everyone British Historical Statistics  
Ref HA1134 M58 1988
Available to everyone County and City Data Book  
also available in Gov Docs C 3.134/2:C 83/2/994
Available to everyone Datapedia of the United States, 1790-2005 : America Year By Year
e-book
Available to everyone Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970
Gov Docs C 3.134/2:H 62/789-970/
Available to everyone Statistical Abstract of the United States
current edition available in Ready Ref HA 202 .S73x; previous editions available in Gov Docs C 3.134:
SU Users Full-text Journal Finder   (EBSCO)  
Got a citation? Find out which databases have your journal full-text.
 
Access   Selected Web Sites
Available to everyone Census Bureau
Available to everyone Census Index (Ohio State University Libraries)
Available to everyone General Social Survey (GSS)
Available to everyone National Statistics
the official UK Statistics
Available to everyone Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
archive for data from polls conducted by many leading survey research organizations for the use of researchers, students, and journalists
Public INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
virtual library of Internet resources relevant at the university level ; contains databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types of information
Public Librarians' Index to the Internet   (Library of California)
searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 10,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians
 
Access   Related Topics
Available to everyone Polls Resource Guide