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Population Reference Bureau DataFinder

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: Contains data on 95 demographic variables for more than 220 countries, 28 world regions and sub-regions, the world as a whole, the United States as a whole, and the US states. For descriptive information and limited statistical data, see the Population Reference Bureau's Population Handbook, 5th ed.

Also see the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series - IPUMS , which has census data providing quantitative information on long-term changes in the American population from 1850-2000 (registration required).

Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s):
Environmental Studies
Publicly Available Resources
Statistics (numeric data)

Related DatabasesOn-Site Access Only
Statistical Warehouse

Related Links
International Data Base : World Statistics
Nationmaster ** http://www.nationmaster.com/index.php **
POPLINE ** http://db.jhuccp.org/ics-wpd/popweb/expert.html **
Population Database ** http://esa.un.org/unpp/index.asp **
Population Index ** http://popindex.princeton.edu/ **
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