Demographic Web Sites & Databases

Below is a short list of recommended career and education reference web sites to guide you in your research.

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Demographics and Statistics Databases

  • CountryWatch
    CountryWatch provides up-to-date information and news on the countries of the world and for the public and private sector organizations with global operations and interests
  • Economist Intelligence Unit: Country Reports
    Analysis of political and economic trends for more than 30 countries Central America, South America and the Caribbean. See also the the EIU Viewswire for country-specific forecasts and risk assessments.
  • Economist Intelligence Unit: Market Indicators & Forecasts
    A database of of current information on industries, wages, markets, demographics, infrastructure and the environment for more than 30 countries Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
  • ReferenceUSA
    The ReferenceUSA database contains detailed information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses; 102 million U.S. residents; 683,000 U.S. health care providers; 1 million Canadian businesses; and 11 million Canadian residents.
  • Sanborn Maps (Digital), 1867-1970
    Provides accesss to more than 660,000 large-scale maps of more than 12,000 American towns and cities. Users have the ability to easily manipulate the maps, magnify and zoom in on specific sections, and layer maps from different years.
  • STAT-USA
    Covers: U.S. and global economic and trade data
  • Statistical (Lexis-Nexis)
    Covers: Statistical data produced by the U.S. Government and international organizations.


Demographic/Economic Statistics Reference Web Sites