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ChildStats

Population, economic, health, and education statistics for the nation
International comparisons
Nurturing fatherhood
Federal inter-agency web site about statistics on children
Key indicators of child well-being (population, economic, health, substance abuse, blood lead)

CIA World Factbook

Brief information about a country's population, ethnicity, politics, economics, transportation and military
Demographic data includes age, sex, birth and death rates, ethnicity, and literacy
The corresponding paper copy is in Doc.Cen. G 122 .U56--Doc.Ref

College and University Campus Crime Statistics (Campus Safety)

Computer-Assisted Survey (UC-Berkeley)

Data sets from the 1972-94 General Social Survey, 1972-96 National Election Survey, and 1991 National Health Interview Survey
Data may be manipulated on-line

Consolidated Federal Funds Report

Federal grants, contracts, and entitlements to states, states and individuals
The titles of predecessors include Geographic Distribution of Federal Funds and Federal Outlays
Viewable/Downloadable Datais arranged by state and then county
The On Line Query System is searchable by state or county and program
Covers 1993+

Correctional Populations of the United States (BJS)

Electronic reports available from 1993 to 1998
Prisoners sentenced by federal, state and local courts by age, sex, race or type of crime
Probation, parole, death penalty, and military corrections data
Earlier paper copies are available in Buhr (HV 8311.A49B) and Hatcher (HV 9465.C672)
More recent data found in Prisoners in the United States

Crime and Victims (BJS)

National rates of criminal victimization with current trends by victim characteristics and type of crime
Tables, texts and graphs in various formats
National level data only

Criminal Justice Abstracts (UMich Only)

Cumulative List of Organizations (IRS)

Lists 10,000 charitable organizations for which contributions are tax-deductible
Searchable by name of organization and place; make sure the and button is marked to narrow the searches of a given
Data provides percentage of contributors adjusted gross income which may be deductible (e.g. 50% deductibility means a person earning $50,000 could deduct $25,000 in contributions)

Data by CDF Division (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