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Political Science *

Below are links to databases and scholarly web sites that support the study of political science and its related sub-disciplines.

Statistical Agencies

Below is a list of the statistical agencies of the United States government with a legal mandate to collect data and make it available to the public.

Bureau of Economic Analysis

Bureau of Justice Statistics

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Census Bureau

Department of Homeland Security

Economic Research Service

Energy Information Administration

Internal Revenue Service Statistics of Income

National Agricultural Statistical Service

National Center for Education Statistics

National Center for Health Statistics

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics

Social Security Administration Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics

Information produced and published by agencies of the U.S. government is not restricted by copyright law and may be freely used and cited.

Help Using Statistics

For more detailed information about locating statistical sources and help using data, contact:

Research Guides:Government Information, Policy & Planning, Statistics & Data