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State Imports
Foreign Commerce and Aid
international, trade, state
This tool presents the latest annual and quarterly import trade data for U.S. states.
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OECD Family database
International Statistics
Assessment, Education, OECD, International, ELSA
The OECD Family database is an on-line database on family outcomes and family policies with indicators for all OECD countries. Coverage also includes EU Member States that are not OECD members. To date the database brings together 58 indicators on family structure, labour market participation, public policies and child outcomes. When possible, indicators are updated on a regular basis.
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Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS)
Education
teachers, schools, students, eighth grade, ...
This school based assessment provides descriptive data on the educational outcomes of U.S. fourth- and eighth-graders in mathematics and science as well as factors that may be related to achievement in these subject areas. In addition to the assessment, background data is collected from students, their teachers, and schools. TIMSS has been administered every four years since 1995. The United States is one of 57 countries that participated in the study in 2007.
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Electric Current Worldwide
Energy and Utilities
plugs, voltage, attachment plug, electricity, ...
This resource offers characteristics of electric current for most world countries, and is provided as a service to manufacturers of electrical devices and equipment for export, exporters of such electrical devices and equipment, and those who intend to operate such devices in countries other than those where the equipment originated. This resource is an updated web-version of a handbook, "Electric Current Abroad", that the U.S. Department of Commerce has been publishing since 1948.
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Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) Data Explorer
Education
international assessment, ...
The PISA International Data Explorer (IDE) allows users to export data and create tables, charts, and maps using data from international assessments. The IDE contains data from the 2006 administration of PISA, an international assessment of 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics, and science literacy in Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member countries. The IDE contains average scores and context questionnaire data for the United States and participating countries. International data including U.S. data released by OECD in December 2007. Data files with U.S. only variables were made available in April 2009. The PISA Data Explorer with 2006 data went live in 2010 and was updated on December 7, 2010 with 2009 data. See also raw dataset at http://www.data.gov/raw/4133
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PISA 2006
Education
Student assessment, student performance, ...
The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) was created by the OECD member countries in 1997 to produce direct assessments of student performance, on a regular basis in an efficient, timely and cost-effective manner; and to provide more relevant and powerful indicators of human capital. PISA produces assessments of reading literacy, mathematical literacy, scientific literacy and a growing range of cross-curricular competencies among 15-year-olds in school. The dataset contains the anonymised records from the nearly 400,000 students in 57 countries who were sampled and took the PISA assessments. The records include background information about the students as well as their motivations and learning styles. Background information on the schools attended by the students including school level policies and practices is included in the dataset.
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Office of Textiles and Apparel Website
Foreign Commerce and Aid
footwear, leather, textiles, exports, imports, ...
Oversees programs and strategies to improve the domestic and international competitiveness of the U.S. fiber, textiles and apparel industries and to assist importers and retailers in facilitating fair trade practices affecting textiles and apparel goods.
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Country Specific Information
National Security and Veterans Affairs
risk, disaster, political, health, regional, ...
Country Specific Information is available for every country of the world. It includes such information as location of the U.S. embassy or consulate in the subject country, unusual immigration practices, health conditions, minor political disturbances, unusual currency and entry regulations, crime and security information, and drug penalties
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Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2006
Education
North America, literacy, international assessment, ...
The PIRLS International Data Explorer (IDE) is on online tool that allows users to export data and create tables, charts, and maps using data from international assessments. The IDE provides results for the United States and 44 other jurisdictions from the administration of PIRLS in 2006. Results include reading achievement of fourth-grade students; responses to a student questionnaire about their background, attitudes, and school experiences; responses to a teacher questionnaire about instructional practices, resources, and background and training; and responses to a school questionnaire about school characteristics and resources.
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International Data Base
International Statistics
infant mortality, demographic data, population, ...
The International Data Base (IDB) offers demographic indicators for countries and areas of the world with a population of 5000 or more. The IDB provides many types of demographic data, including estimates and projections of: birth, death, and growth rates, migration rates, infant mortality, life expectancy, fertility rates, total population, and population by age and sex.
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