Friday, February 11, 2011

New Database: Historial Statistics of the US

Historical Statistics of the United States
A reference source of American history using quantitative data. This new online edition provides "a compendium of statistics from over 1000 sources and includes over 37,000 data series -- three times more than in the previous edition -- and dozens of new topics, among them slavery, American Indians, and poverty."

The data is broken into five major areas...
  • population,
  • work & welfare,
  • economic structure and performance,
  • economic sectors, and
  • governance and international relations.
All the tables and charts may be download these formats (Excel or CSV, PDF).

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