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Library and bibliographic resources

California Digital Library / Melvyl

JSTOR

Pathfinder / Gladis (UC Berkeley library catalog)

ISI Web of Science

 

General reference works

International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences

 

Journals in demography, sociology, gerontology, economics, medicine, and general science

Ageing Research Reviews

American Economic Review

American Journal of Sociology

American Sociological Review

Demographic Research

Demography

European Journal of Population

Experimental Gerontology

Genus

Journal of Population Economics

Journal of the American Medical Association

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Nature

Population and Development Review

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Science

 

General information about UC Berkeley

Academic calendar

Bear Facts

Campus map

CourseWeb

General Catalog

Graduate Studies Handbook

GSR Salary Scales

Pool hours

Schedule of Classes

 

Local information for the SF Bay Area

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)

SF Gate / San Francisco Chronicle

SF Bay Traffic.com

 

Population research centers

Carolina Population Center (UNC)

Center for Demographic Studies (Duke)

Center for Demography and Ecology (Wisconsin)

Centre for Population Studies (LSHTM)

Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology (Washington)

Center on Biodemography and Population Health (USC/UCLA)

Demography and Sociology Program (ANU)

Hopkins Population Center (Johns Hopkins)

Institut National d’Etudes Démographiques (Paris)

Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (Rostock)

Office of Population Research (Princeton)

The Population Council (New York)

Population Research Center (Chicago)

Population Research Center (Texas)

Population Research Institute (Pennsylvania State)

Population Studies and Training Center (Brown)

Population Studies Center (Michigan)

Population Studies Center (Pennsylvania)

 

Professional associations

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Sociological Association

American Statistical Association

Gerontological Society of America

International Union for the Scientific Study of Population

· 2005 International Population Conference

Population Association of America

· 2005 Annual Meeting Program

Society of Actuaries

 

Sources of social and demographic data for the U.S.A.

Bureau of the Census

· 1990 Census Lookup

· American FactFinder (2000 Census)

· Current Population Survey

· Statistical Abstract of the United States

· Survey of Income and Program Participation

Centers for Disease Control

FedStats

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Historical Census Data Browser

National Bureau of Economic Research

National Center for Health Statistics

NORC (formerly, National Opinion Research Center)

Office of Immigration Statistics

Social Security Administration

· Office of the Chief Actuary

UC Data

 

Sources of international social and demographic data

CIA World Factbook

Demographic and Health Surveys

Global Financial Data, Inc.

Human Life-Table Database

Human Mortality Database

Pan American Health Organization

Population Reference Bureau

· 2003 World Population Data Sheet

Social Science Information Gateway

Socio-Economic Data Applications Center

United Nations

· Population Division

· Statistics Division

U.S. Census Bureau International Data Base

World Bank

World Health Organization (WHO)

· WHO Statistical Information System

· WHO Mortality Database

 

National statistical agencies (more complete list)

Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques (France)

Statistics Canada

Statistics Finland

Statistics Sweden

 

Studies of mortality, health, and aging

Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging

Burden of Disease Unit, Harvard School of Public Health

· Global Burden of Disease 2000 in Aging Populations

Framingham Heart Study

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

National Health Interview Survey

National Long Term Care Survey

Nun Study

WHO MONICA Project

 

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