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United States Data

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) This link opens in a new window
A data archive of more than 500,000 files of research in the social sciences. It hosts 16 specialized collections of data in education, aging, criminal justice, substance abuse, terrorism, and other fields.
Data.census.gov [formerly American Factfinder] This link opens in a new window
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.

Statistical Abstract of the United States (US Census version)
Coverage: 1878-2012
Basic summary statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the U.S., various regions, the states, MSAs, and cities of 100,000 or more residents. Also includes historical statistics under \Earlier Editions.\""

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