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Census CD: 1980

Census Data, 1790-1860

Census data for states and counties retrievable through a user-friendly forms interface
Earliest censuses include total population, age, sex, free or slave
Beginning 1840 additional detail for occupation, education, churches, mortality, and wealth available
Joint project between Harvard and ICPSR

Census of Agriculture

State reports are very large files in Adobe Acrobat format
Interactive tool for extracting data on land in farms, products sold at the state, county, zip code and Congressional district level is available for some years
Subject reports, atlas, and state/county summaries are unique and more usable than state reports

Census of Population and Housing: 1990 (Printed Reports/Census Bureau)

PDF versions of most of the printed report series from the 1990 Census
Includes electronic versions of state reports for 100% and sample population characteristics, some population subject reports, some joint population and housing series
Excludes Census tract reports except for the Virgin Islands
Table-finding guides should be at the beginning of most state volumes

Census Toolkit

Documents Center guide to the 2000 Census
Features links to the questionnaire, types of files and various formats (web, ftp, CD, DVD)
Links to historic census data on the web

Census Tract to Zip Code

Census Transportation Planning Package

Place of residence by place of work and transportation used between the two
Data for states, counties and minor civil divisions readily available
County and Minor Civil Division worker flow data available through the Census Bureau web site

CensusCD Neighborhood Change Database (Geolytics)

Create spreadsheets and maps of demographic data, 1970-2000, for census tracts
May choose individual tracts or all of the tracts in the nation, state, county or metro area (no national, county, state or MSA totals)
Choose data for one of the four individual censuses or each of the four censuses using 2000 tract boundaries
Although the program does not permit layering you can create change data using the calculator and naming the formula

Center for Educational Performance and Information

Data includes district and school building data on student headcounts, free lunch eligibility, and dropout rates
School staffing surveys, school safety and expulsion data
Financial summaries include Bulletin 1011 (Analysis of Public School Revenues and Expenditures) and Bulletin 1014 (Michigan Public Schools Ranked by Select Financial Information)
Most files in dbf format

Children in the States (Children's Defense Fund)

National and state data on demographic and economic characteristics
Child abuse, welfare payments, poverty, health problems, child care, homicides, suicides, and teen birth rate