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Census Information

Kids Count: Census Data Online
This web site, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is an interactive census database of the population under 18 years of age. Information can be retrieved as: Profiles of various geographical area; Rankings from one of over 21 population indicators; Raw data downloaded for various regions for your own offline use.
http://www.kidscount.org/census

Metropolitan Racial and Ethnic Change-Census 2000
A public service informational website of the Lewis Mumford Center for Comparative Urban and Regional Research in Albany, N.Y., primarily offering information from the 2000 census analyzing the increasing diversity in metropolitan areas in terms of ethnic and racial composition. Among the links on this site are: Data-has different topics each of which has detailed descriptions, and views of metro areas and sortable lists as their access pathways; Reports-has specific analyses of the statistics under different titles; In the News-provides access by links to press coverage of the metropolitan ethnic and racial change; Technical Notes-are citations to the latter information.
http://mumford.albany.edu/census/

Ohio Office of Strategic Research: Census 2000
Ohio's official source of statistical information on its people, industry and economy.
http://www.odod.state.oh.us/research/

Population Reference Bureau
The Population Reference Bureau partners with the "Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the U.S. Agency for International Development, the United Nations Population Fund, the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Save the Children, the University of Costa Rica, Thailand's Mahidol University, the Population Council, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development" to provide information. Their mission is "to be the leader in providing timely and objective information on U.S. and international population trends and their implications."
http://www.prb.org

U. S. Census Bureau
Provides demographic information on the United States from the branch under the United States Department of Commerce. The major topics include the 2000 United States Census, people, business, geography, news, and special topics. Each of the aforementioned has subtopics as well.
http://www.census.gov/

United States Historical Census Data Browser
This historical census web site allows you to browse census data on the people and the economy for states and counties from 1790 to 1960. The data category provided for the censuses from 1790 to 1830 are simply the variables for each of those censuses, whereas for the censuses from 1840 to 1960 the data categories include Agriculture, Education & Literacy, Manufacturing & Labor, Marital Status, Place of Birth, and Population Characteristics, etc.
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/



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