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Vendor Name U.S. Census Bureau

Research Guides Geography, Political Science, Public Health, Reference Sources, U.S. Federal Government Research

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Comprehensive atlas of population and housing produced by the Census Bureau since the 1920s in large-format pdf of about 300 pages and containing almost 800 maps. Data from decennial censuses prior to 2000 support nearly 150 maps and figures, providing context and an historical perspective for many of the topics presented. A variety of topics are covered in the Census Atlas, ranging from language and ancestry characteristics to housing patterns and the geographic distribution of the population. A majority of the maps in the Census Atlas present data at the county level, but data also are sometimes mapped by state, census tract (for largest cities and metropolitan areas), and for selected American Indian reservations. NOTE: To use these maps interactively and create data reports, use Social Explorer.

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Vendor Name U.S. Census Bureau

Coverage 2000 ed.

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Research Guides Maps,

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Vendor Name U.S. Census Bureau

Coverage 2010

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Research Guides Federal Government Resources, Maps, U.S. Federal Government Research,

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Various links to census-related information from all U.S. states. Information is divided by state and then by county. Includes links to federal censuses and indexes, state and territorial censuses, tax lists, voter lists, military pensioner lists, and other items of interest to historians and genealogists. 

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Coverage 1790-1930

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Research Guides Genealogy, Public Health,

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Statistical information, including data used in UNICEF’s flagship publications, The State of the World’s Children and Progress for Children. Also here are technical resources for conducting UNICEF-supported Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), which are a major source of global development data.

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Research Guides Child Development, Family and Consumer Sciences, Family Sciences, Social Work,

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Provides information on America's top cities--those fastest-growing as well as those with a particular historical, political, industrial, and/or commercial significance. City-specific profiles organize pertinent facts, data, and figures related to demographic, economic, cultural, geographic, social, and recreational conditions. 4 vols. Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning

Coverage 6th ed., 2009

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Please note: To limit your search to the contents of this specific title, select within this publication in the Quick Search box or choose Limit the results by publication title in the Advanced Search. Otherwise, you will be searching some 150+ different resources in the GVRL.

Research Guides Geography, Reference Sources,

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Description: Integrated collection of the indicators and analyses published in The Condition of Education 2000–present. Some indicators may have been updated since they appeared in print.

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Vendor Name National Center for Education Statistics

Research Guides Education / Kinesiology / Health Promotion, U.S. Federal Government Research,

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Indexed collection of corporate and industry manuals. UK Libraries provides access to:

Mergent's Full Collection of Digitized Manuals Begins with the first Moody's Manual published in 1909. Includes linked tables of contents for every manual.

Includes the following manuals:

  • Bank and Finance
  • Industrial
  • International
  • OTC Industrial
  • Public Utility
  • Transportation
  • OTC Unlisted
  • Municipal

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Vendor Name Mergent

Coverage 1909-present

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To see the most current manual, select the date on the search screen or click on the 'Year' heading on the results screen. The company name will vary depending on the official name at the time of the publication of each manual.

Research Guides Business, Economics,

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Description: Covers most of the country's economic activity. The series excludes data on self-employed individuals, employees of private households, railroad employees, agricultural production employees, and most government employees.

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Coverage 1994 - present

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Research Guides Business, U.S. Federal Government Research,

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Presentation of the standard U.S. Government resource in an interactive interface that permits the creation of custom printouts and/or customized data subsets. This site offers selected data from the 14th edition (2007) (the full resource can be consulted in paper or on CD-ROM in the Young Library Ready Reference Collection (2nd floor, north wing) [call #: C 3.134/2:C 83/2/]

Historical County and City Data Books are available 1930s-1970s (courtesy of Duke University Libraries). Data for the 1944-1977 County and City Data Books come from the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) files 7735 and 7736, through which you can acquire the raw data files.

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Vendor Name U.S. Census Bureau

Coverage 1930 - present

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Research Guides Geography, Reference Sources, U.S. Federal Government Research,

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The County Health Rankings measure the health of nearly all counties in the nation and rank them within states. The Rankings are compiled using county-level measures from a variety of national and state data sources. These measures are standardized and combined using scientifically-informed weights.

This year’s edition includes the addition of the County Health Roadmaps to show what we can do to create healthier places to live, learn, work, and play.

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Vendor Name Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health

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Research Guides Reference Sources,

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Single topic reports that provide coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints. Reports include  an introductory overview; background and assessment of the current situation; pro/con statements from representatives of opposing positions; chronology on the topic, followed by short features for context; a sampling of related international perspectives; maps and graphs; bibliographies of key sources; next steps for additional reading; and author profiles. Reports are also integrated into CQ Researcher.

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Vendor Name CQ Press / Congressional Quarterly, Inc.

Update Frquency monthly

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For more information, see the CQ Global Researcher FAQ.

Research Guides Foreign Affairs, Globalization, International Resources, Political Science,

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Provides reporting and analysis on issues in the news. Each single-themed, 13,000-word CQ Researcher report offers coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy. Reports include a background and chronology, an assessment of the current situation, tables and maps, pro/con statements from representatives of opposing positions, and bibliographies of key sources. Originally published as Editorial Research Reports. Also includes reports from CQ Global Researcher.

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Vendor Name CQ Press / Congressional Quarterly, Inc.

Coverage 1923 - present [PDFs from 1996 - present]

Update Frquency updated 44 times a year

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For more information, including how to set up personal profiles, see the CQ Researcher FAQ.

Research Guides Political Science,

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Indexed collection of corporate and industry manuals. UK Libraries provides access to:

Mergent's Full Collection of Digitized Manuals Begins with the first Moody's Manual published in 1909. Includes linked tables of contents for every manual.

Includes the following manuals:

  • Bank and Finance
  • Industrial
  • International
  • OTC Industrial
  • Public Utility
  • Transportation
  • OTC Unlisted
  • Municipal

For additonal Mergent resources, see

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name Mergent

Coverage 1909-present

Special Usage Notes

To see the most current manual, select the date on the search screen or click on the 'Year' heading on the results screen. The company name will vary depending on the official name at the time of the publication of each manual.

Research Guides Business, Economics,

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Statistical information, including data used in UNICEF’s flagship publications, The State of the World’s Children and Progress for Children. Also here are technical resources for conducting UNICEF-supported Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), which are a major source of global development data.

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Research Guides Child Development, Family and Consumer Sciences, Family Sciences, Social Work,

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