Population Center Resources: Links
You can access a number of population research related resources using the links below:
- Bureau of Labor Statistics The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. Its web site includes links to a wide-range of data, including unemployment statistics, consumer price indices and the National Longitudinal Surveys.
- Demographic and Health Surveys DHS collects and disseminates nationally representative data on fertility, family planning, maternal and child health, as well as child survival, HIV/AIDS, malaria, and nutrition.
- Demography Virtual Library This site is provided by the Demography Program of the Australian National University to keep track of leading information facilities of value and/or significance to researchers in the field of Demography.
- Human Life Table Database The Human Life-Table Database is a collection of population life tables covering a multitude of countries and many years.
- Human Mortality Database The Human Mortality Database (HMD) was created to provide detailed mortality and population data to researchers, students, journalists, policy analysts, and others interested in the history of human longevity.
- Links of interest to demographers This site is provided by the Centre for Population Studies, London School of Medicine and Tropical Hygiene.
- National Center for Health Statistics The mission of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is to provide statistical information that will guide actions and policies to improve the health of the American people.
- National Transfer Accounts Database National Transfer Accounts (NTA) is an accounting system for measuring intergenerational transfers at the aggregate level in a manner consistent with National Income and Product Accounts.
- OPR Data Archive This site provided by the Office of Population Research at Princeton contains an overview of data holdings, including the Fragile Families and New Immigrant Surveys, and links to other data resources.
- Population Reference Bureau The mission of the Population Reference Bureau is to inform people around the world about population, health, and the environment, and empower them to use that information to advance the well-being of current and future generations.
- The U.C. Croatia Project This site includes links to demographic data derived from records of baptisms, marriages, and burials from seven parishes of central Slavonia c. 1700-1900.
- The U.C. Prussia Project This site includes links to demographic data based on detailed Prussian statistical records c. 1875-1914 at a level of aggregation analogous to the census tract or county level in U.S. censuses.
- U.S. Census BureauThis site includes a population clock and links to Census Bureau publications and publicly available data.
