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July 02, 2004
NationMaster: A Master of Nations--ahem
NationMaster.com--where stats come alive!
...a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, United Nations, World Health Organization, World Bank, World Resources Institute, UNESCO, UNICEF and OECD...
You can make maps & graphs to compare countries in a variety of data sections, like...the top 5 countries with Jehovah's witnesses populations are (drumroll please): the US, Brazil, Mexico, Nigeria, & Italy! Ta da! Excellent site, and better yet--totally & completely free.
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Thanks to the Librarian in Black and one of her readers, I found out about two interesting tools for reference/research librarians: NationMaster: ... a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. NationMaster is a vast... [Read More]
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Wow! This rocks! If I get nothing else done today, it's your fault. Must... graph... health stats...
Between that and the University of Michigan's Statistical Resources on the Web site (part of their documents center) at http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stats.html, I feel like a stats queen.
Posted by: Meg | July 5, 2004
