Statistics and Demographics

This guide will help you find statistical information by topic or geographic region.

Citing Statistics - APA Style

For a complete description of citation guidelines refer to the APA manual (2010).

Website Source

Contributor(s). (Date). Title of Graph [Graph]. Retrieved from URL

Pew Hispanic Center. (2008). 2007 Hispanic Healthcare Survey [Data file and code book]. Retrieved from http://pewhispanic.org/datasets/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2005). [Interactive map  showing percentage of respondents reporting "no" to, During  the past  month, did you participate in any physical activities?]. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Retrieved  from  http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/gisbrfss/default.aspx

Reference Book Source

Author(s). (Year). Series: Vol. #. Title of book (Edition ed., Vol. #). Retrieved from URL

American Veterinary Medical Association. (2010). Table 1204: Household Pet Ownership: 2006. In U.S. Census Bureau (Ed.), Statistical Abstract of the United States (129th ed.). Retrieved from http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/2010/tables/10s1204.pdf

Unpublished raw data from study, untitled work

Author, F. N. (Year).  [Description of study topic]. Unpublished raw data.

Smith, J.A. (2006). [Personnel survey].  Unpublished raw data.

In-Text Citation
 
(Author, Year, Table #)

(National Center for Education Statistics, 2008, Table 3)