Statistics Are All Around Us

Labor & Economic Statistics

Issues in Labor Statistics - Ranks of those unemployed for a year or more up sharply (DoL Oct. 2010)

Regional Economic Conditions -RECON (FDIC)

Documents of the Week: U.S. Department of Commerce

We are now displaying some eye-catching documents from the Department of Commerce.

• 1990 Population Distribution in the United States
• 1980 Population Distribution in the United States
• Sea Turtles of the World
• State Minority Business in America
• American Community Survey
• Fish & Seafood Made Easy
• Rip Currents: Break the grip of the rip
• Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2003
• U.S. Exports and Imports, 1958-1968
• Education and Training for the Information Technology Workforce
• Making Sense of Census 2000
• Trends in the Income of Families and Persons in the United States: 1947 to 1960
• Commerce Yearbook, 1923
• Fishery Bulletin, October 1997
• Evaluation of the National Impacts of the Local Public Works Program
• Watch Out... Storms Ahead!
• U.S. Industry & Trade Outlook `99

Documents of the Week: U.S. Department of Education

We are now displaying documents published by the U.S. Department of Education. These documents provide a variety of information, from statistics to practical advice for all facets of education.

• AIDS and the Education of Our Children: A guide for parents and teachers
• Assessing the Arts (CD)
• Building on Results: A blueprint for strengthening the No Child Left Behind Act
• Characteristics of American Indian and Alaska Native Education
• College Preparation Checklist
• Community Colleges: Federal Resources supporting Local Opportunities
• Growing Up Drug Free: A parent's guide to prevention
• Handbook for Local Goals Reports
• Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Eight-Month Old
• Helping your child become a responsible citizen
• Helping your child learn mathematics
• Helping your child with homework
• Helping your preschool child
• Historically Black Colleges and Universities, 1976-1994
• How can we help make schools safe for children?
• Learning Well at Work: Choices for Quality
• Looking for student aid: Federal, state, and other sources of information
• NAEP 1996 Mathematics: State Report for Alabama
• Partnership for Family Involvement in Education (CD)
• Paying for College?
• Protecting Children from Exposure to Secondhand Smoke (CD)
• Strengthening your child's academic future
• Summer Home Learning Recipes for Parents and children, grades 4-5
• Technology for Students with Disabilities: a decision maker's resource guide
• The Condition of Education, 1975
• The Condition of Education, 2009
• The High School Counselor's Handbook, 2000-2001

Data.gov

My family just finished aiding the tourist industry. You be sure to do your part!

Data.gov became live while we were away so my apologies if you've already encountered this site. Data.gov aims to make high value Executive Branch datasets available to the public.

School Enrollment Data

School is almost out for the summer! Before you go on summer break, consider checking out some school enrollment data from the Census.

Finding Stats on Google

Continue to wash your hands!

Now you can find limited public data (stats) on Google. The data comes from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics and the US Census Bureau's Population Division.