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Ameristat
http://www.ameristat.org/
Provides links to hundred of data and statistical sources
in the United States.
Annie E. Casey Foundation -
KIDS Count Data
http://www.aecf.org/kidscount/
KIDS COUNT, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation,
is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status
of
children in the U.S. By providing policymakers and citizens
with benchmarks of child well-being, KIDS COUNT seeks to
enrich
local, state, and national discussions concerning ways to
secure better futures for all children. Site users are able
to compare several youth and child indicators across states
and regions.
Iowa Agricultural Statistics
http://www.nass.usda.gov/ia/
A site of the State Statistical
Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, United
States Department of Agriculture. This site has crop reports,
price estimates, county estimates of farm production and includes
historical viewpoints.
Iowa Crime Statistics
http://www.infoiowa.state.ia.us/DPS/index.htm#dpsannual
The Iowa Department of Public Safety is the repository for
data on crimes reported to all law enforcement agencies within
the State of Iowa. Data are available by city and some counties.
Iowa Department of Education
- Education Data
http://www.state.ia.us/educate/fis/pre/eddata/index.html
Under data and reports, this site has links to enrollment
and test-score data.
Iowa Department of Management
http://www.dom.state.ia.us/
This link will take you to specifics on the state's budget
and finances, including the Governor's budget request. You'll
also find information on local government budgets and the
State Appeal Board.
Iowa Department of Public Health - Resources, Publications
and Data
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/
Under Resources, Publications and Data there are links to
many reports detailing the health of Iowans.
Iowa Department of Public Health
- Iowa Health Tracking System
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/ihitsweb/default.asp
The Iowa Health Indicator Tracking System (IHITS) provides
a variety of detailed health data concerning the State of
Iowa and for each of Iowa's 99 counties. These health data
pertain to vital statistics, demographics, health conditions
and other measures, which help monitor the well being of
Iowans.
IHITS includes data for the year 1999 (subsequent years of
data to follow).
Iowa Department of Transportation
http://www.dot.state.ia.us/mvd/ods/index.htm
The statistics section includes data on crashes, seatbelt
use, and driver's license records.
Iowa Department of Revenue -
Publications
http://www.state.ia.us/tax/educate/educate.html
Statistical reports include tax expenditures study, income
tax reports, sales tax reports.
Iowa GIS Clearinghouse
http://igic.gis.iastate.edu/
This site allows the user to map certain types of data.
Iowa Legislative Fiscal Bureau
http://staffweb.legis.state.ia.us/lfb/
Includes the school district estimator, bill analysis, fact
book, salary book, state revenue and debt projections.
Iowa State Data Center
http://www.silo.lib.ia.us/specialized_services/datacenter/
The State Data Center of Iowa is the official source for
U.S. census statistics about Iowa.
Iowa Workforce Development
http://www.state.ia.us/government/wd/
This site contains reports and research on wages, jobs, unemployment
and employer benefits. Also includes Iowa trend reports.
Iowa Youth Survey
http://www.state.ia.us/dhr/cjjp/ythsurvey.html
The 1999 Iowa Youth Survey was conducted by the Iowa Consortium
for Substance Abuse Research and Evaluation. In the fall
of 1999, 85,426 students in the 6th, 8th, and 11th grades
across
the state of Iowa answered questions about their attitudes
and experiences regarding substance abuse and violence, and
their perceptions of their peer, family, school, and neighborhood/community
environments. Survey reports list responses to every question
on the survey, providing total percentages and breakdowns
by grade and gender.
National Criminal Justice Reference
Service
http://www.ncjrs.org/
Has a searchable database of statistics related to the criminal
justice system and crime.
Northwest Area Foundation's
Indicator Website
http://www.indicators.nwaf.org/
This site is designed to give people a convenient source of
information about their community, state and region. Specific
indicators in six general categories are available: population
characteristics; income and poverty; employment; housing;
and family and kids.
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
http://www.bea.gov/
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is an agency of the
Department of Commerce ... Along with the Census Bureau and
STAT-USA, BEA is part of the Department's Economics and Statistics
Administration. BEA seeks to strengthen the understanding
of the U.S. economy and its competitive position by providing
the most accurate and relevant GDP and economic accounts
data
in a timely and cost-effective manner. This site contains
national economic data along with regional and sectoral information.
County-level data is available in some cases. Many pages
are
interactive and allow the user to determine information that
is shared.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/data/
Provides links to data tables that can be manipulated to reveal
employment, earning, economic and pricing information. Data
are available on state and county levels.
U.S. Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/
U.S. Centers for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov/
For considerable health data look at the National Center
for Health Statistics on the CDC's web page. Contains birthrate,
deathrate and disease prevalence statistics. Also available
in Spanish.
U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development
http://www.hud.gov/index.html
Provides thorough access to housing related information, including
public acts, laws and definitions. Also has a large set of
information about people who use housing assistance and barriers
to affordable housing. Available in Spanish.
U.S. FedStats
http://www.fedstats.gov/
The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.
Very useful site where one can search by state and topic
area.
U.S. National Center for Education
Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/edstats/
NCES is a federal agency that tracks education statistics.
Education Statistics at a Glance brings together data from
several NCES sources including: The Condition of Education,
The Digest of Education Statistics, and Projections of Education
Statistics, Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2001,
Youth
Indicators 1996."
U.S Office of Justice Programs
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/home.htm
Includes statistics on the justice system, crimes and victims.
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