The American Family, By the Numbers
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Information Programs, U.S. Society & Values, Vol. 6, No. 1, January 2001. This article provides statistics that reveal the degree of change in U.S. families and households over the past half-century.
http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/itsv/0101/ijse/numbers.htm
Frequently Requested Tables
U.S. Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/statab/www/freq.html
Crime Statistics
White House Social Statistics Briefing Room
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/crime.html
Education Statistics
White House Social Statistics Briefing Room
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/education.html
Demographic Statistics
White House Social Statistics Briefing Room
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/demography.html
Health Statistics
White House Social Statistics Briefing Room
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/health.html
Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2003 ed.
U.S. Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/prod/2004pubs/03statab/abstract-03.htm
U.S. Statistics in Brief - part 1
U.S. Census Bureau. A summary of population and vital statistics for 1990-2002.
http://www.census.gov/statab/www/part1.html
U.S. Statistics in Brief - part 2
U.S. Census Bureau. A summary of law, education, communications, transportation and housing statistics for 1990-2002.
http://www.census.gov/statab/www/part2.html