Rosemount High School, MN

Statistical Websites

1. Census.gov/cgi-bin/briefroom/BriefRM

this is a section inside the cemsus.gov site that gives all sorts of
statistics for the echonmy.

2. Greatschools.net

this site has the ability to show and compare test scores and other
statistics from any school in any state you select from

3.
http://www.charmeck.org/Departments/Animal+Control/stats.htm
This website addresses the overpopulation of animals and shows the statistics of animals that are put in and taken out of shelters each year. It also breaks down cats and dogs specifically.

4.
http://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careerteam
This website has the statistics of the Minnesota Men’s 2005-06 ice hockey.
It shows each individual players goals, assists, and other stats.

5.
http://finance.yahoo.com/q/ks?s=MSFT
This website as a bunch of statistics on Microsoft. It shows there trading
history, financial highlights, and valuation measures.

6.
http://www.census.gov/epcd/ec97/industry/E316992.HTM

This website is about women handbag and purse manufacturing. It’s really neat because it shows the amount of establishments per state and also the value of the shipments. You can compare what the employees get paid depending on the state they work in also. This website also has the statistics of other manufactured materials and you can compare those materials by different states too.

7.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/ssbr.html

This website gives you easy access to current Federal Social Statistics. It breaks it down into four different areas of research, crime, demography, education, and health. Within these categories, the site provides links to statistical information on each specific topic.

8.
http://www.geohive.com/

This website gives global statistics such as country populations. It will break down country populations, give you the largest city, largest airports, and longest rivers. It also has links to other statistical information.


9.
http://www.stthomas.edu/admissions/undergraduate/faq/faq_search.asp?iSectionID=1

I was trying to find information to compare the average ACT scores and GPAs of incoming freshman throughout the years at St. Thomas. I found that the freshman class this year had an average ACT of 25 and average GPA of 3.6. There was no other information from previous years, but I found other statistics that 54% of students graduate in four years. It’s also the largest private school in Minnesota with 5,300 undergrads and 5,100 graduates.


10.
http://www.internetworldstats.com/stats1.htm
Population and Internet use in the world

11.
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stmil.html
Military stats

12.
http://www.marchofdimes.com/peristats/
Health stats

13.
http://unstats.un.org/unsd/comtrade/
Trade stats

14.
http://www3.who.int/whosis/menu.cfm
World health stats

15.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)
I was looking for the GDP (gross domestic product) of the world by country. I found it on wikipedia.org and it was laid out in a convenient chart that even showed the European union as a whole (this is not part of the ranking). This site even has a map that show that makes what as far as GDP goes. And all the data is from 2005.

16.
http://www.sundial.com/dreams/funny-stats.asp
These are some funny dream statistics!

17.
http://www.soundvision.com/Info/teens/stat.asp
Statistics about teens!

18.
http://www.teenrelationships.org/statistics/stats.htm
Teen Relationship Statistics.

19.
http://clcpages.clcillinois.edu/home/soc455/psycweb/research/statistics.htm
Talks about conceptual topics ranging from organization and summary of data, to inferential statistics.

20.
http://www.coffeeresearch.org/market/production.htm
This web page has lots of statistics about coffee. There are three main links. The first link has stats about amount of coffee beans produced by countries all around the world. The stats are from the years 1995-2000. There are also statistics about coffee imports and exports all over the world.

21.
http://nces.ed.gov/

On this site I searched for ACT scores and found quite a bit. There
were tables on ACT scores sorted by gender, race, and by section.
Some of the charts only held averages, but oneI foud in particular
gave me a sort of race and gender from 1970 to 1998 which included how
many took the test, what was the average score(based on the sort), and
the standard deviations.

22.
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/glance/tables/exetab.htm
Statistics on capital punishment from 1930-2005

23.
http://www.uscis.gov/graphics/shared/statistics/yearbook/index.htm
Immigration statistics. Adobe file.

24.
http://baseball1.com/c-stats.html

This website has all sorts of statistics about baseball. It breaks down every player’s batting stats individually, batting stats by team, batting stats by decades, pitching stats, standings, and team stats. This site also includes minor league stats.

25.
http://www.civicyouth.org/quick/youth_voting.htm
I wanted to look into Voting trends in Minnesota. When the results for the search came up one of the issues presented was voting trends of youth which I thought was much more interesting. If you click on the 'The Youth Vote in 2004' link which is on the right hand side of the page you will come to
http://www.civicyouth.org/PopUps/FactSheets/FS_Youth_Voting_72-04.pdf
This is an Acrobat Reader page with 14 pages of statistics and graphs all on youth voter turn out in 2004. It is very interesting because it examins the vote in multiple ways, such as combinations of different ages, location, race, gender, and education. It also compares youth turn out with other ages and other years. I also really like this site becuase it gives paragraph explanations along with the graphs and charts, this helps to clarify what is being stated and why they are making the comparison.

26.
http://www.fedstats.gov

This site is the ‘gateway’ to over 100 federal statistics.

27.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/

This site gives statistics on health, birth and death rates in tables and graphs. There are more specific sections such as tabulated state data, micro-data, and access to health care files.

28.
http://www.geohive.com/

This site contains a collection of tables and graphs looking at different countries, as well as their populations, area, and main cities.

29.
http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook/

This site contains data tables from six different criminal justice topics including criminal justice characteristics, public opinion, crime victims, arrests and seizures, courts, prosecution and sentencing, and parole, jails and the death penalty.

30.
http://www.childstats.gov/

The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, or the Forum, is a working group of Federal agencies that collect, analyze, and report data on issues related to children and families. The Forum has partners from 20 Federal agencies as well as partners in private research organizations.

31.
www.infoplease.com
It has stats on US and world populations (family stats, mairrage etc…)

32.
www,statistics.gov.uk/
It has all the stats on the UK that you think of

33.
http://nces.ed.gov/
Search engine for educational statistics

34.
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0004920.html
This site gives United States statistics and breaks them down into several categories: Profile of the U.S., population, household and family statistics, marital status, births, mortality, and miscellaneous

35.
http://www.fedstats.gov/
This site gives federal statistics, you could probably find anything you wanted on this page. You can search by both state and categories.

36. Website:
http://www.statsoft.com/textbook/stathome.html

Description:
This Electronic Statistics Textbook offers training in the understanding and application of statistics. The material was developed at the StatSoft R&D department based on many years of teaching undergraduate and graduate statistics courses and covers a wide variety of applications, including laboratory research (biomedical, agricultural, etc.), business statistics and forecasting, social science statistics and survey research, data mining, engineering and quality control applications, and many others.

37. Website:
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/

Description:
Britain's economy, population and society at national and local level. Summaries and detailed data releases are published free of charge.

38. Website:
http://www.fao.org/waicent/portal/statistics_en.asp

Description:
AQUASTAT is FAO's global information system of water and agriculture developed by the Land and Water Development Division of FAO. ... users with comprehensive statistics on the state of ... and territories covering statistics on agriculture, nutrition, fisheries ... with access to Fishery Statistics of various sorts ..

39. Website:
http://www.bballsports.com/

Description:
Online Interactive Historical Sports Statistics Databases


40.
http://www.databasebasketball.com/

You can find player stats throughout their career here as well as leaders for career points, rebounds, assists and more.


41.
http://www.nass.usda.gov/Data_and_Statistics/
State and coutry data and statistics for Agriculture
can produce data sheets that can be down loaded


42.
http://phpartners.org/health_stats.html
Contains many links to different sites that have statistics on health
Also has data.


43.
http://www.databasebasketball.com/

You can get almost anything you want from this site on basketball. You can look up almost everyone’s career stats for many different things such as points, steals, assists and much more. You can find out games played per season and even down to he minutes so you can determine points per minute. This site goes very specific it can separate between seasons and has totals so you don’t have to calculate it yourself. It also has a huge data base with more players than you can imagine dating back to the time of legends like Bill Russell. It also has all time stats leader rankings for all the individual categories such as points and block shots.


44.
http://www.imstat.org/
This website has a bunch of definitions and information about statistics


45.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jhome/2988?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0
This is a website with stats on medical issues


46.
http://www.statisticshelp.us/
This is a website for statistics help


47.
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/STT/stt_0.asp
This is a website with information about cancer


48.
http://www.amstat.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=main
This is a website with statistics on crime


49.
http://www.childstats.gov/
This is a website with child and family stats
50.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/esbr.html
This is a website that has statistics on Economics


51.
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/
This is a good website because it has a lot if stats involving crime. It has stats on prisons, drugs and criminal rates. It has stats on smaller parts of crime like homicide and theft and lots of other categories


52.
http://www.divorcemag.com/statistics/statsUS.shtml
This website gives percent of married people, divorced, multiple marriages, medians, and other statistics on marriages/divorces.


53.
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm
This website give statistics on employment/unemployment and has different categories of people


54.
http://gmoses.tripod.com/tcrr/ustats.htm
This website provides hundreds of links to statistics on population of people going to college, comparing family sizes, and so many other options. There are searches for population enrollment of race/ethnicity, size of colleges, family, sex, etc. then from there it gives you more categories to help narrow the search like elementary education, post secondary, etc. Then the search keeps going into more specific topics with data tables from the years 1990-2004.


55.
http://www.factmonster.com
Children’s site, provides information on sports and worldwide.

 


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