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Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2008 CD-ROM

Availability: CD-ROM version of Census Bureau perennial best-seller. The Statistical Abstract is also available free online as downloadable PDF files. Both CD-ROM and online versions contain the same material as the book, except for a few copyrighted tables for which we did not receive permission to release in electronic format. Printed reports are sold by the U.S. Government Printing Office (202-512-1800) and the U.S. National Technical Information Service (703-605-6000).

Note:  This CD-ROM is not Macintosh compatible.

Product ID: C1-R08-STAB-15-US1

Price: Free while supplies last

Subject content: Provides an extensive selection of statistics for the United States, with selected data for regions, divisions, states, metropolitan areas, cities, and foreign countries from reports and records of government and private agencies. Issued annually since 1878, this reference work is the government's most important statistical fact book on the social, political, and economic aspects of American life. It includes numerous tables and charts and is used as a guide to other statistical reports and sources. Each table cites its source and many tables contain new data reflecting fresh topics of interest each year.

Census contact: Customer Services Center, 301-763-4636 (order); Statistical Compendia staff, 301-763-1171 (content)

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