statistics

A compendium of statistics about Americans, covering recreation, sex, diet, beliefs, disease, technology use, and more.

Presents the year-in-review of 2000, preliminary 2000 election results, a Noted Personalities section, a color section of maps and flags, and thousands of facts and statistics on economy and business, U.S. populations and cities, science, the Internet, astronomy, each of the United States, and the nations of the world.

Authoritative collection of political, economic, scientific, and educational information, with thousands of facts not available elsewhere.

Presents an overview of the history of immigration to the United States; features articles, with tables and graphs, that examine immigration by region, covering Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Oceania; and includes tables of annual immigration statistics from 1820 to 1996.