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General Statistics

Statistics Resource Finder (UA Library) - Comprehensive information on over 300 Web and print statistics resources, including sections on worldwide, world region, specific country and US statistics. Coverage includes information on demographic, economic and historical data resources.

Statistical Resources on the Web - Search or browse the most complete database on the Web for access to online statistics on everything from imports and exports to weather, populations and salaries.

Arizona and State-Level Statistics

Statistics Resource Finder - US-Arizona section (UA Library) - includes statewide and some Pima County and Tucson statistical sources.

U.S. Statistics

ProQuest Statistical Insight (formerly Lexis Nexis Statistical Universe) is a comprehensive source to federal statistics. This service allows users to search summaries of statistical publications, then link to the full-text of selected publications on Lexis Nexis Statistical Universe and government Web sites. This source also provides abstracts and indexing to US (ASI) and state and local governments (SRI) and privately published and international and intergovernmental statistical sources (IIS). (Available only to UA.)

Census Bureau Home Page - Facts and statistics about the U.S. Including information on population, housing, the economy, geography, and the marketplace.

ChildStats.gov - This website offers easy access to statistics and reports on children and families, including: family and social environment, economic circumstances, health care, physical environment and safety, behavior, education and health.

Data and Statistics (from USA.gov) - Statistics from the US government covering the following topics: general government, business and economics, defense and international relations, environment, energy, and agriculture, family, home, and community, geospatial data, health and nutrition, jobs and education, public safety and law, science and technology, travel, transportation, and recreation.

Historical Statistics of the United States (Millennial edition) - A definitive reference source for quantitative historical information covering virtually every quantifiable dimension of American history: population, work and welfare, economic structure and performance, governance, and international relations, all from the earliest times to the present. (Available only to UA.)

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates - Occupational employment and wage estimates on the national, state and metropolitan area level.

Statistical Abstract of the United States - Collection of statistics and graphs on economics, health and nutrition, population, vital statistics, education, energy, state and local government and more. Earlier editions are also available online.
The most recent edition of the printed version can be found in Information Commons Reference in the Main Library under the call number: HA202.

Time

Official U.S. Time - This public service is cooperatively provided by the two time agencies of United States: a Department of Commerce agency, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and its military counterpart, the U. S. Naval Observatory (USNO).

Time and Date.com - Check times in any place in the world, view calendars (including holidays and moon phases) from any year, calculate durations between dates, and more.

World Time Server - "Provides the most accurate current local times of any world clock on the Internet."

Currency

Current Value of Old Money - How much would a specified amount of money at a certain period of time be worth today? This website attempts to answer this question by providing a combination of electronic and print resources.

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - Noon buying rates in New York City certified by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for customs purposes for cable transfers payable in foreign currencies.

Universal Currency Converter - Calculates amounts between currencies.

Calculators & Converters

Calculator.com - Free access to online calculators to help you solve problems and answer questions in the home, office, and school. There are calculators for finance, business, and science.

Calculator.org - Calculator.org has a number of calculator related resources, including an online scientific calculator, units conversion and constants database, and other information. Visitors can also download Calc98, a free scientific, engineering, statistical and financial calculator for Windows and PocketPC. The site has won many awards, including a StudyWeb Academic Excellence Award, and the software was a winner in the 1998 Shareware Industry Awards.

Sperling's BestPlaces - This website allows one to select and compare various aspects of two cities in order to choose a place to live, work or retire. Statistics for categories such as crime, cost of living and schools are available for many cities.

Cost of Living Comparisons - Check out how your potential salary compares for other parts of the country.

iFigure - "iFigure provides links to online calculators and worksheets. These are interactive, educational tools that provide information to help in planning, solving and making decisions for a multitude of problems and tasks that come up daily, such as buying a home, checking on your health, investing money, figuring business profits, making statistical comparisons, or calculating pump pressure".

Inflation Calculator - adjusts any given amount of money for inflation, according to the Consumer Price Index, from 1890-1998.

MegaConverter2 - MegaConverter2.com is an ever-growing set of weights, measures and units conversion/calculation modules. MegaConverters allow users to discover things like how many seconds old they are, the difference between a gallon in the USA and a gallon in the UK, how many nanometers in an inch and how many quarts in a chaldron. Every module has its own on-line info system built in.

USA TODAY: Financial calculators - Consumer loan calculator, tuition calculator, new car calculator, mortgage calculator, retirement calculator, 401(k) calculator and currency converter.