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American Factfinder. U. S. Census Bureau
The source for census information. You can find information by street address, geographic location, and place names and download tables and maps. You can also do searches by census tract and download into spreadsheets to analyze the communities you serve.

Counting California. California Digital Library
Devised as a user-friendly, one-stop source for all kinds of data about California and Californians.

Gettysburg Address PowerPoint Presentation
Edward Tufte, Yale professor of statistics and political science and author of seven books, including The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, is an expert in the graphic display of information. He rails against PowerPoint as a major force in dumbing down communications and analysis. He provides this presentation as a case in point.

Library Research Service
The Library Research Service (LRS), a unit of the Colorado State Library, is a market-driven public-private partnership that generates research and statistics to inform decision-making in library and information management. The LRS web site provides a cornucopia of valuable links to information and methods. The Fast Facts two-page reports are models of clarity—and highly informative.

RobertNiles.com
Robert Niles, a journalist, freelance writer, and mathematician has developed a web-based tutorial on "Statistics Every Writer Should Know." Written for the layperson, his explanations are very readable and understandable. This is a good place to start if you can’t quite remember what basic terms mean or how to use them.

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