SE2006:group bar:sources

• FIPS55 - US place name data (for geocoding)
  • http://geonames.usgs.gov/fips55/fips55down.html
• Square feet of housing
  • Region (NE,S,Midwest,W,Total)
• Percent owned housing vs rented housing
  • US Census data
• Food/diet (possibly based on Federal lunch program)
• Energy consumption
  • State 1960–2001
• Water consumption
  • State: Estimated Use of Water in the United States County-Level Data for 2000
• Wind speed
  • City
  • http://www5.ncdc.noaa.gov/ulcd/
• Wind energy
  • http://www.awea.org/faq/instcap.html
  • http://www.awea.org/projects/
• SuperFund sites
  • County: SuperFunds by county
• Application of Federal spending
• Application of Federal earmarks
• Deaths due to terrorism
  • World
• Nuclear Power
  • http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/nuclear/page/at_a_glance/states/statesal.html

• pdf2ps | ps2ascii

• UN Stats Division
• Resources for Housing Stats
• Agriculture & Nutrition

• http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/sthealth.html - This is a handy index that points to all kinds of data sources. Many are unusable but some seem quite handy.

• http://stats.bls.gov/news.release/cfoi.t05.htm Fatal occupational injuries by state and event or exposure, 2003-2004

• http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/places2k.html ZCTAs

• http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~markane/i590/contributors.html Following the Dollars: Map Political Campaign Contributions in Your Area

• List of nuclear plants
  • http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/nuclear/page/at_a_glance/reactors/nuke1.html
  • http://www.nrc.gov/info-finder/reactor/
  • http://www.nucleartourist.com/us/address.htm