Collections – Government Documents – Government Information Locators
Agriculture | Business | Census | Consumer | Copyright | Criminal Justice | Defense | Education | Economics | Energy | Geography | Government Documents Search Engines | Health | Labor | Science | Sociology | Statistical Search Engines | Taxes | Transportation
Agriculture
Agricola – Searchable database which provides citations to agriculture related articles from the National Agriculture Library.
Agriculture Statistics – Published by the USDA and contains information on agriculture production, costs, consumption etc.
National Agriculture Statistics Service – Provides links for national and state statistical information on crops and livestock.
Census of Agriculture – Contains information on county, state, and national statistics on agriculture in the United states.
USDA Economic and Statistics System – Contains data sets and reports from the United States Department of Agriculture.
Business
Edgar Database – Searchable database which provides registration and reports for public companies in the United States.
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) – Provides standard industrial classification codes which can be searched by keyword or SIC code.
SIC to NAICS Crosswalk – Converts SIC codes to the North American Industrial Classification System.
Census
American Factfinder – Contains national, state, and local demographic data for the United States.
Census Department – Provides links to census related information.
Consumer
Consumer.gov – Contains consumer information from the federal government.
Copyright
Copyright Forms – Provides copyright forms that can be downloaded for personal use.
Criminal Justice
Bureau of Justice Statistics – Contains statistics concerning crime and victims, law enforcement, prosecution, etc.
National Archive of Criminal Justice Data – Provides crime and justice data from Federal and state agencies.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database – Searchable database of over 180,000 criminal justice publications citations.
Uniform Crime Report – Provides statistics for crimes statistics in the United States.
Defense
Defense Almanac – Contains statistics and data about the Department of Defense
Economics
Bureau of Economic Analysis – Provides national, regional, international, and industrial economic statistics.
Economic Indicators.gov – Allows access to newly released economic data.
Education
National Center for Education Statistics – Contains statistics and data concerning all levels of education.
Energy
Energy Information Administration – Contains information and statistics concerning energy related topics.
Geography
U.S. Gazetteer – Searchable database which allows individual to access an area map or statistics of a specific location.
USGS Geographic Names Information System – Searchable database for finding locations in the United States.
Government Document Search Engines
Catalog of United States Government Publications – Database which provides the location of electronic and print government documents.
Federal Web Locator – Created by the Center for Information Law and Policy to assist in finding government information on the Internet.
GPO Access – Allows access to government information through the Government Printing Office.
Sales Product Catalog – Allows individuals to find and order government information that is available for sale.
Firstgov.gov – Official Web portal of the United States Government.
Google: UncleSam – Popular search engine which can be used to locate United States government information.
Consumer Information Catalog – Quarterly publication which provides a list of government consumer information documents for sale.
Health
CDC Wonder – Contains information on a numerous health related topics provided by the Center of Disease Control
Healthfinder – Provides links to information health-related issues and organizations, doctors, dentists, nursing homes, Medicare, Medicaid, etc.
MEDLINEplus – Contains medical encyclopedia and dictionary, information about prescription drugs, etc.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report – Contains data and statistics concerning specific diseases, environmental hazards, and man-made disasters.
National Center of Health Statistics – Provides links to health related statistical information.
Nutrition.gov – Contains information on dietary information.
Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics – Contains statistical information relating to labor in the United States.
LaborSTA – Provides statistical data pertaining to International and United States labor.
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health Database and Information Resources – Contains number links to data about chemical safety, emergency response, health, agriculture, construction, mining, etc.
USAJOBS – Official jobs Website for the United States Federal Government.
Science
Energy, Science, and Technology Information at the Office of Scientific and Technical Information – Searchable databases contains citations and some full-text articles relating to energy.
FedWorld – Provides access to National Technical Information Service database which can be used for locating and purchasing scientific and technical papers and reports.
NASA Technical Report Server – Searchable database for locating and obtaining NASA reports. Some full-text documents available.
NIST Scientific and Technical Database – Contains many scientific databases pertaining to chemistry, math, physics, and biology.
Science.gov – Multiple United States Government resources that can be obtained in a directory format.
Sociology
AgingStats.gov – Provides statistics and information on on aging in the United States.
ChildStats.gov – Contains national and state statistics and reports on families and children concerning health, population, education, etc.
Statistical Search Engines
FedStats – Allows access to numerous statistical information on a wide range of topics and geography.
Stat USA – Provides access to economic, trade data and international data. Ask librarian for assistance when getting started.
Taxes
Tax Forms – Provides access to current and previous tax forms and instructions.
Transportation
Bureau of Transportation Statistics – Contains statistics pertaining to transportation.




