Roundup of New Data-Rich Research, Reference, and Statistical Reports (20 Items)
Demographics
Measuring America: 30-Year-Olds: Then and Now (1975 v. 2015) (via U.S. Census)
Education
K-12 Instructional Staff Salary and Benefits Spending: 1991–2011 (U.S.) (via National Center for Education Statistics)
Optimizing the Nation’s Investment in Academic Research: A New Regulatory Framework for the 21st Century (via National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine)
The Condition of College & Career Readiness 2015: Hispanic Students (via ACT)
Electric Vehicles
Global EV Outlook 2016 (via International Energy Agency)
Firearms
Background Checks for Firearm Transfers, 2013–14-Statistical Tables (via Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S.)
Food
Apples and Tomatoes Were the Top Fruit and Vegetable Produced in the EU in 2015 (via Eurostat)
Healthcare
The Corporate Practice of Medicine in a Changing Healthcare Environment (via California Research Bureau)
Human Trafficking
U.S. State Dept. Releases 2016 Trafficking in Persons Report (via U.S. Dept. of State)
Income
Wages and Salaries Were 92 Percent of Income Before Taxes For Consumers Ages 25 to 34 in 2014 (U.S.) (via Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Labor
EU: Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction Dominated by Male Graduates, Women Overrepresented in Education (via Eurostat)
How Do U.S. Workplace Benefits Differ? (Interactive Visualization via Pew Research)
Legal
2015 Wiretap Report: Intercept Orders Rise 17 Percent (via U.S. Courts)
Campaign Finance Laws in Seven Countries (via Law Library of Congress)
Refugee Law and Policy In Selected Countries (via Law Library of Congress) ||| Reports by Country
Media
Europe: Media Pluralism Monitor 2015 (via Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom – Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute)
Politics
FEC Rules for National Convention Delegates (via Federal Elections Commission)
Religion
Religious Restrictions Among the World’s Most Populous Countries (via Pew Research)
Traffic Safety
Allstate Reveals the Safest Cities for Drivers As July Fourth, the Deadliest Day on the Road, Looms ||| Direct to Interactive Map and Data Back to 2007
NHTSA Data Shows Traffic Deaths Up 7.7 Percent in 2015 (U.S.) ||| Full Text Report (4 pages; PDF; via National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
U.S. Counterterrorism
Summary of Information Regarding U.S. Counterterrorism Strikes Outside Areas of Active Hostilities (via Director of National Intelligence)
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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