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STATISTICS RESOURCES
LIBRARY CATALOG:
• Keyword Search: statistic?
And 200?
Retrieve books on statistics from the year
2000 onwards
• Subject Search: statistics
ABOUT STATISTICS
These websites give general information about statistics and
brief tutorials on statistical data
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/collections/statsbk/index.shtml
http://www.statsoftinc.com/textbook/stathome.html
REFERENCE SOURCES – Print and Electronic
• Community District Needs
Ref HT 168.N5 C734
Available electronically for Brooklyn only
- 1994, 1996,2001,2004,2005 –
password required
Click on the following links
‘Tutorials’ on Library’s
Homepage,
Data Resources for Community Needs Assessment,
and Print Data Resources: New York City for electronic links for the
publication.
• Census Tracts
Ref HA 541
www.census.gov/geo/www.tractez.html
• New York City Bureau of Health Statistics
and Summary of Vital Statistics
Ref HA 730.N5.N532s
http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/home.html
(Type ‘Vital Statistics’ in the
Search Box on the home page)
• New York City Community Health Atlas
Ref G1254.N4.k89a
http://www.uhfnyc.org/
Use Keyword Search
• Vital Statistics of New York State
Ref HA 541 V836
http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/vital_statistics/
OTHER INTERNET DATA SOURCES LINKS:
The following Web sites contain information on education,
health, population, housing, employment, and other topics.
• Health Care in America
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/misc/healthcare.pdf
• Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr
• National Center for Health Statistics
http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/default.htm
• United Hospital Fund
http://www.uhfnyc.org/
• United Way
http://www.unitedwaynyc.org
• New York City Department of City Planning
http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dcp/home.html
• New York State Data Center
http://www.nylovesbiz.com/nysdc/popandhous/Census2000.asp
• My Statistics
http://www.nyc.gov/html/ops/html/mns/my_stats.shtml
Neighborhood statistics using street address/intersection
• Healthy People 2000, 2010
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/hphome.htm
• Medline Plus – National Library
of Medicine
http://www.medlineplus.gov/
• University of Michigan – Statistics
Resources
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stats.html
• New York City – Department of Education
http://www.nycenet.edu/default.aspx
STATISTICS & DEMOGRAPHICS
• Infoshare (SUNY Downstate
Licensed resource. User name and password required)
• State Health Facts Online(http://www.statehealthfacts.kff.org/)
• Bureau of Labor Statistics (http://stats.bls.gov/)
• County and City Data Books (http://fisher.lib.Virginia.EDU/ccdb/)
• FedStats (http://www.fedstats.gov/)
• U. S. Census Bureau (http://www.census.gov/)
• White House Briefing Rooms (http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/fsbr.html)
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
(http://www.bls.gov)
• World Wide Web Virtual Library; Statistics
(http://www.stat.ufl.edu/vlib/statistics.html)
INTERNATIONAL STATISTICS
• World Health Organization
(http://www.who.int/en/
The WHO Statistical Information System is the
guide to health and health-related epidemiological and statistical information
available from the
World Health Organization.
• Pan American Health Organization –
Regional office of the WHO
http://www.paho.org/default.htm
(focus is on Latin American countries)
International public health agency, provides
country health profiles and statistical databases, both in English and
Spanish
• United Nations – The Statistics
Division complies statistics from many International sources and produces
global updates and yearbooks in
specialized fields of statistics
http://unstats.un.org/unsd/default.htm
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