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  • Tri-University Data Resources

    A large collection of data resources on all aspects of life are housed on our TDR website. Included on this site are databases from the United Nations, International Monetary Fund, OECD and World Bank. Data for most products are arranged by topic and by country.

    The TDR also provides links to a wide variety of data available freely over the internet by international statistical agencies. The sources have been arranged by major subject area. Within each subject area, links are listed geographically in the following arrangement for Canada, the U.S., International:

    • Agriculture & Natural Resources
    • Environment
    • Financial
    • Geographic
    • Health
    • Science
    • Socio-economic

Other Sources for Statistics

While most electronic sources of detailed statistical information can be accessed through the above Web sites, many other sources are available to researchers.

Country Overview

  • Statistical Abstract of the United States. US1 DD1 A52 1937- . Online
    Basic population, labour force, industry figures for U.S. and by state.
  • Historical Statistics of the United States from Colonial Times to 1970 GovRef US1 DD2 76H37 (2 volumes)
    Contains historical statistics similar to the topics covered in Statistical abstract.

Socio-economic Information

  • Trends in Europe and North America. GovRef UN5 EE T62
    Comparative figures on population, education, employment, housing, health, energy, etc. Includes Eastern European and former Soviet countries.

Economic Indicators & Government Finances

  • Monthly Labor Review. US1 L81 M54 1950. Online
    Tables include employment, unemployment and earnings figures, consumer and producer price indexes, productivity numbers, injuries, layoffs, and work stoppages.
  • U.S. Industry and Trade Outlook. US1 DC21 U73 1966
    Provides prospects and forecasts for manufacturing and service industries.

Special Topics – Agriculture

  • Agricultural Outlook. US1 D46 A35 1954. Online
    Includes general summary statistics on agricultural commodities, trade, pricing, production and consumption, farm income and the agricultural sector as a whole.
  • Agricultural Statistics. US1 D A37 1936. Online
    Covers agricultural production, supplies, consumption, facilities, costs, and returns. Its tables of annual data cover a wide variety of facts in forms suited to most common use. Many tables contain state-level statistics.

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