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Web version (can download into Excel)

Brief Description: Full text of the Statistical Abstract of the United States, a publication by the US Census containing statistics and data tables.

Access Restrictions: None, free web site.
CD-ROM version: Students, Faculty, Staff, and Walk-In Alumni and Visitors may use.
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MLA Style Examples:

United States. Bureau of the Census. "No. 836. Meat Supply and Use:
1980 to 2000." Statistical Abstract of the United States. 121st ed. Washington: GPO, 2001, Babson College Horn Lib., Babson Park, MA. 19 Apr. 2001 <http://www.census.gov/>.

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  2. Statistical Abstract of the United States will load up.
  3. Click on Launch Reader to begin using the Statistical Abstract.
  4. Browse to find the section you need or browse the Index section.

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Scope

A collection of statistics and data tables on all topics ranging from social and economic conditions in the United States to population of cities to imports of sardines! Selected international data are also included. Statistical Abstract of the U.S. is also your Guide to Sources of other data from the Census Bureau, other Federal agencies, and private organizations. The current print version is available at the Information Desk of the Horn Library. Older printed editions (back to 1955) are available in the reference collection.


Access Restrictions: None, free web site.
CD-ROM version: Students, Faculty, Staff, and Walk-In Alumni and Visitors may use.
Ask at information desk for log on.
List of Titles:

Full Text of the Statistical Abstract of the
United States

(additional years available within electronic format)

Years of Coverage: Current edition (2003 - released June 2004), but 1993+ disks in CD-ROM cabinet
Other Versions: Print version at Information Desk1 HG65.G24
(annual) and 1956+ in Reference HA202.A1
Web Version
Number of Simultaneous Users: Unlimited
Durable links: Available
Customer Support: 301-763-INFO(4636) 
Online User Documentation: http://www.census.gov/statab/www/01guide.pdf

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Updated October 2, 2006
By  Kristin Djorup

 

 

 

 

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