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American Statistical Association
Better Business Bureau
U.S. Census Bureau
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CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) World Factbook
Consumer Protection Basics...Plain and Simple
Data.gov: The home of the U.S. Government’s open data
The home of the U.S. Government’s open data
Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology
Go Ask Alice!
IRS
National Center for Education Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics (CDC)
Online Unit Converter
ProCon.org
Statistical Abstracts (U.S. Census)
Statistical Yearbook (United Nations)
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Yearbook of Immigration Statistics

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