ENG101 : College Writing (Nadeau): Finding Trend Statistics

American FactFinder provides access to data about the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas. The data in American FactFinder come from several censuses and surveys.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy. Its mission is to collect, analyze, and disseminate essential economic information to support public and private decision-making.

The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.

Statistics for:

General Government
Business and Economics
Defense and International Relations
Environment, Energy, and Agriculture
Family, Home, and Community
Geospatial Data

Health and Nutrition
Jobs and Education
Public Safety and Law
Science and Technology
Travel, Transportation, and Recreation

FedStats, which has been available to the public since 1997, provides access to the full range of official statistical information produced by the Federal Government without having to know in advance which Federal agency produces which particular statistic

The U.S. government's official web portal, USA.gov makes it easy for the public to get U.S. government information and services on the web.

Gallup delivers analytics and advice to help leaders and organizations solve their most pressing problems. Combining more than 80 years of experience with its global reach, Gallup knows more about the attitudes and behaviors of employees, customers, students and citizens than any other organization in the world.

Begun in 1963, The Harris Poll weekly column is one of the longest running; most respected proprietary surveys conducted by Harris Interactive measuring public opinion and is highly regarded throughout the world. The nationally representative polls, conducted both by telephone and online, measure, and trend, the knowledge, opinions, behaviors and motivation of the general public.