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Statista
Features data on over 60,000 topics from over 18,000 sources, including market research reports, trade publications, scientific journals, and government databases.
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American FactFinder
The US Census Bureau site for population, housing, economic, and geographic information. Includes American Community Survey data.

Social Explorer
Provides quick and easy access to current and historical census data and demographic information.
ProQuest Statistical Insight
Provides fast and easy access to statistical information produced by U.S. Federal agencies, states, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations.

Bureau of Justice Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics
CDC Data and Statistics
Topical access to health statistics.
LGBT Stats Williams Institute
Facts and figures about the LGBT community from Williams Institute policy analysts and social scientists. - See more at: http://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/lgbtstats/#sthash.fcvdyxOz.dpuf
National Center for Education Statistics
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
National Institute on Drug Abuse

Google for Statistics

Use Google to search for relevant state and federal government websites and publications. To limit your search to Colorado state resources, search with your topic keywords and site:state.co.us (e.g., "sex offenders" site:state.co.us). To search for federal resources, limit your search by using site:.gov in combination with your keywords.

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University of Denver's student newspaper.
DU Student Profiles
University of Denver Magazine
Current news from the University of Denver.
DU Factbook
Information about the University of Denver, including enrollment figures.
IES College Opportunites Online
From the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) this search engine allows you to pull up demographic data from insitutions around the U.S.

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MFJS 2140 Introduction to Newswriting: Statistics & Demographics

Statistics and Datasets: State and Local

Databases and Websites

Google for Statistics

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