SWRK 655 - Social Policy in Families, Children & Youth Services

Electronic Sources

Census Bureau
Data and Statistics about the U.S.
For government statistics, like poverty rates, educational levels, number of people in an ethnic category, etc.
FirstGov
Search this for state reports that include important data.
OffStats
From the University of Auckland (some links do not link; search stat title in Google)
Statistical Abstract of the United States

Specific Statistics

Education

Child Stats From the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics
National Center for Education Statistics includes several data sets including the Condition of Education, Crime and Safety, and Education Projections.
California Department of Education: Data And Statistics
CDC- School Violence

Crime

Bureau of Justice Statistics
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Crime Statistics from the FBI
Source Book of Criminal Justice Statistics From the University of Albany

Health

Centers for the Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
USDA Various food/health topics
National Cancer Institute

Disability

Social Security Administration
U.S. Department of Education
Employment and Disabilty Institute Cornell University
Disability Statistics and Demographics Stats Rehabilitation and Research Training Center

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