BOOKS
County and City Extra - Annual Metro,
City and County Data Book
Birnbaum Ref Desk HA203 .C68 2002
Mortola Ref HA203 .C68 2004
Provides up-to-date statistical information on every
state, county, metropolitan area, congressional district, and all cities
with a population of 25,000 or more.
The New York Red Book
Birnbaum Ref JK3431 .N4 2003/2004
Mortola Ref JK3430 2003/2004Contains
pertinent facts concerning New York State, its political subdivisions and
the officials who administer its affairs.
1990 Census of Population and Housing.
Birnbaum Ref Reserve HA541.5 1990
Mortola Ref HA541.5 1990
2000 Census Population
and Housing
Law Library HA541.5 2000
Also access the U.S. Census Bureau Homepage at http://www.census.gov.
This site gives you access to census information online.
New York State Directory
Birnbaum Ref JK3430 .N52 2004/2005
Mortola Ref JS451 .N73
2003/2004
Directory of officials in all branches of New York
State government, officials in Federal departments and agencies in the
New York region, members of U.S. Congress and private sector individuals
who may influence State public policy.
New York State Statistical Yearbook
Birnbaum Ref Reserve HA544 .A2 2003
Mortola Ref HA544 .A22 2003
Provides
data on general statistics such as population.
Vital Statistics of New
York State
Birnbaum Ref HA544 .D46
Mortola Ref HA544 .D46a
New York State Department of Health
publication designed to assess the health status of the New York State
population. Updates 1990 Census statistics.
INTERNET RESOURCES
New
York City Web Site -
http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/
Links to the Office of the Mayor, City Services and Agencies, Business
Resources, Events, and more.
New York State Governor's Site
- http://www.state.ny.us/
Links to government agencies (local, state and federal) and information
on administration initiatives, etc.
WestchesterGov.com - http://www.co.westchester.ny.us
Graphics, charts, photos of County facilities and services. Sections include:
Government, Culture, Health, Education and Law and Order.
State and Local Governments on the
Net - http://www.statelocalgov.net/index.cfm
Directory of links to government sponsored and controlled resources on
the Internet.
Fast Stats State and Territorial Data
from the Centers for Disease Control - http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/Default.htm
Access to data on topics such as Selected Leading Causes of Death and
Death Rates, AIDS Cases, Hospital Care Expenditures and general health
data. Scroll down
and select a state for more specific data.
Townlink's Community Pages - http://www.townlink.com/community_web/
On-line Gateway to Westchester, Dutchess and Putnam county Community Organizations,
Muncipal Services and Institutions.
Vital Statistics of New York State
- http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/vital_statistics/index.htm
Look here for health related statistics including disease rates, mortality
rates, population growth rates, etc.
Local
History Research: Westchester County and Its Surrounding Areas
http://www.pace.edu/library/pages/instruct/subguides/mort/localhistory.html
DATABASES
Infoshare
Population statistics, immigration
trends, socio-economic indicators, birth and death data, hospitalizations,
local economic data, and much more. With Infoshare Online's powerful interface
and vast collection of data files, you can: Profile an area of your choosing,
Compare area across a region, Produce your own tabulations. Then print
your data or save it for use in a variety of popular spreadsheet, presentation,
and mapping programs.
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