Bibliograph

Datapedia of the United States, American history in numbers, edited by George Thomas Kurian and Barbara A. Chernow

Type

Label

Datapedia of the United States, American history in numbers, edited by George Thomas Kurian and Barbara A. Chernow

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 707-712) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Datapedia of the United States

Nature of contents

statisticsbibliography

Oclc number

180852695

Responsibility statement

edited by George Thomas Kurian and Barbara A. Chernow

Sub title

American history in numbers

Summary

Presents available data and statistics on social, economic, political, and cultural developments in such areas as energy, housing, and health care

Table Of Contents

Population -- Immigration and migration -- Births and deaths -- Marriage, divorce and alternative living arrangements -- Land, water, and climate -- Agriculture -- Forestry and fisheries -- Minerals and natural resources -- Energy -- Labor -- Construction and housing -- Manufacturing -- Transportation -- Communications -- Productivity and technological development -- Distribution and services -- Health -- Food and nutrition -- Social welfare -- Criminal justice -- Education and learning -- Arts, entertainment, recreation, and travel -- National income and wealth -- Consumer income and expenditures -- Business enterprise -- Financial markets and institutions -- Public finance -- International transactions and foreign commerce -- Politics and elections -- Government: federal, state, and local -- National security

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