Subject Specialist:
Statistics and Data
U.S. Government Documents
814-865-0665
e-mail: sjw31@psu.edu
Subject Specialist:
Statistics and Data
U.S. Government Documents
814-865-0665
e-mail: sjw31@psu.edu
American FactFinder (United States Census Bureau)
Source for population, housing, economic, and geographic data in United States
Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (PASDA)
Interactive health statistics at this web site that can produce numbers, rates, graphs, charts, maps, and county profiles using various demographic variables
State and County QuickFacts (United States Census Bureau)
Profiles of people, business and geography are available for the nation, states, counties, and large cities
State and Metropolitan Area Data Book (United States Census Bureau
Collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States at the state and metropolitan area levels
State Data Center (SDC) Program (United States Census Bureau)
Official sources of demographic, economic, and social statistics produced by the Census Bureau
State Rankings List (United States Census Bureau)
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Pre-K to 12th grade, higher education, and teaching in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State Data Center
The Commonwealth's official source of demographic and economic data
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State agency monitoring environmental conditions of air, water, and land quality
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service : Pennsylvania
Surveys and reports covering virtually every aspect of United States agriculture production and supplies
Annie E. Casey Foundation : Kids Count
A national and state-by-state effort to benchmark and track the status of children in the United States
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Human services for families, children, disabled persons, low income, and health care in Pennsylvania
EpiQMS (Pennsylvania Department of Health
"interactive health statistics web tool where you can create customized data tables, charts, maps and county assessments/profiles of birth, death, infant death, cancer, behavioral risk, teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted disease, other communicable disease, and population statistics."
Pennsylvania Department of Health. Bureau of Statistics and Research
"collects and maintains data to assist in planning, administering and evaluating the health status of Pennsylvania residents and the quality and quantity of health services within Pennsylvania."
Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council (PHC4)
Independent state agency responsible for addressing escalating health costs, quality of health care, and access for all citizens
statehealthfacts.org (The Kaiser Family Foundation)
Health data on all 50 states; data collections include demographic and health coverage topics
Uniform Crime Reporting System (UCR). Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Election Statistics : 1682-2006
"The Wilkes University Election Statistics Project"
The American National Election Studies (ANES)
"produces high quality data on voting, public opinion, and political participation to serve the research needs of social scientists, teachers, students, policy makers and journalists who want to better understand the theoretical and empirical foundations of national election outcomes."