Links and Resources

  Website Description
       
  American Sociological Association General ASA page and resources    
       
  Center for Disease Control and Prevention   - Health statistics and information
       
  World Health Organization   The United Nations specialized agency for health. The attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health.
       
  InfoGlobal   Population Information Population information
       
  International Data Base   Computerized data bank containing statistical tables of demographic, and socio-economic data for 227 countries and areas of the world.
       
  Institute for Research on Poverty Nonprofit   National, university-based center for research into the causes and consequences of poverty and social inequality in the United States.
       
 

National Center for Health Statistics

  

U.S. public health statistics including diseases, pregnancies, births, aging, and mortality.

       
 

Population Index

  

Reference tool to population literature.

       
  Population Reference Bureau   Population dimensions of important social, economic, and political issues
       
 

Rural Documentary Collection

  

The goal of the RDC is to contribute to the Illinois State University national dialogue on rural affairs and assist people who are trying to understand contemporary rural life and culture and influence public policy and attitudes toward rural communities.

       
  United Nations Economic and Social Development    
       
  U.S. Bureau of the Census   U.S. Census Population Data
       
  U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Economic Research Service   Main source of economic information and research from the U.S. Department of Agriculture
       
 

United Nation World Population Division

  

World Population Prospect Population databases- by countries and selected variables- density, rural/urban

       
 

U.S. Population Data

  

Gives you instant summaries - in graphics and text - of the demographic characteristics of the U.S. population

       
 

World Bank Poverty Net

  

Resources and Support for people Working to Understand and Alleviate the World Poverty


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