Contains aggregate census data and GIS files for the U.S. from 1790 to the present. Topics include general population characteristics, economic indicators, buildings, agriculture, and social environment indicators. Data are available per census year… Read more.
Historical statistics
A nice listing of worldwide national statistical agency websites, as well as international organizations that produce statistics.
Economic statistics compiled by the Department of Finance and vital statistics compiled by Service Nova Scotia. Historical vital statistics compiled by the Nova Scotia Archives.
Contains statistics on population, work and welfare, economic structure and performance, economic sectors and governance and international relations. Years covered vary. Some tables go back to 1790.
Designed to encourage the use of measures of residential segregation in Canadian urban history. City Stats provides access to several measures of segregation by ethnic group, providing decennial results from 1961 to 2001 for all areas in Canada with… Read more.
This resource provides access to the 1944 through 2000 County and City Data Books. This service provides the opportunity to create custom printouts and/or customized data subsets (subsets only available for 1988-2000). The data presented for the… Read more.
Links to country statistical yearbooks or similar collections (census, "facts and figures," etc.) for 143 countries worldwide.
The Canada Year Book Historical Collection covers the first century of Canada's history, from 1867 to 1967, with historical text, tables, charts and maps, supplemented by interconnected learning resources for students and teachers.