Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970
Access: Publicly available resource
Description: Contains annual, time-series data with national coverage on almost any aspect of United States economics, population or infrastructure since the government began recording statistics.
Part 1 covers: Population. Vital statistics and health and medical care. Migration. Labor. Prices and price indexes. National income and wealth. Consumer income and expenditures. Social statistics. Land, water, and climate. Agriculture. Forestry and fisheries. Minerals.
Part 2 covers: Construction and housing. Manufactures. Transportation. Communications. Energy. Distribution and services. International transactions and foreign commerce. Business enterprise. Productivity and technological development. Financial markets and institutions.
Also consult Historical Tables from the United States Budget, 1789- and Historical Census Statistics On Population Totals By Race, 1790 to 1990, and By Hispanic Origin, 1970 to 1990, For Large Cities And Other Urban Places In The United States .
Coverage: 1790 - 1970
Subject(s):
Business, Economics & Industry
Government Documents
History, Genealogy & Archives
Publicly Available Resources
Statistics (numeric data)
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America : History and Life
Historical Statistics of the United States Millennial Edition
Making of the Modern World 1450 - 1850
Sabin Americana 1500-1926
United States Congressional Serial Set
Related Links
Historical Census Browser
Statistical Abstract of the U.S. ** http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/ **
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Other Related Links:
Historical Tables from the United States Budget
