| FedStats FedStats is a resource for statistical
information from the Federal Government. This site
contains statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.
All of the statistical information from FedStats is
maintained and updated by the Federal agencies on their
own web servers. There are several different ways to
locate information on FedStats.
- Topic links A to Z provides
access to statistical data on topics of your
choice. Some of the topics covered are
agriculture, education, labor and business.
- Agencies listed
alphabetically provides an alphabetical list of
agencies with statistical programs. This page
provides a description of the agency statistics
with links to the agency homepage, their key
statistics and contact information.
- Agencies by subject
is a drop down menu on FedStats' homepage with a
selection of subjects such as demographics,
economic, income and labor. Once you submit your
selection, the next page will list the agencies
with links to their homepage, key statistics and
contact information. For example, if you select
labor, you will retrieve a list containing links
to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment
Standards Administration, Employment and Training
Administration, and the Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Policy.
- Search provides a keyword
search tool where you can use words or phrases
("within quotation marks") to search
across agency websites. The results of your
search will be a list of document links to
various agency statistics based on the keywords
that you use.
- MapStats provides
statistical profiles of states, counties, Federal
judicial districts or congressional districts.
You can also access this information from a drop
down menu underneath MapStats on the FedStats
homepage. Statistical information covers
population, people, business and geography.
- Statistical Reference Shelf
provides links to full text statistical works
such as Statistical Abstract of the United
States, State and Metropolitan Area Data Book,
Health United States, and Report on the
American Work Force 2001. There are also
links to the Federal Statistics Briefing Rooms.
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