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September 19, 2016 by Gary Price

Reference Roundup: A Selected List of 27 New Data-Rich Reports and Documents

September 19, 2016 by Gary Price

Below is a small roundup of new full text reports that contain data and other resources that might be useful for reference/research purposes. Most entries link to PDF files. All items are free to access.
UPDATE  New Online (September 20, 2016)

  • Federal Automated Vehicles Policy (via National Highway Traffic Safety Administration/U.S. Department of Transportation)
    116 pages; PDF

—
NEW ONLINE TODAY (September 19, 2016)

  • Implications for US National Security of Anticipated Climate Change (via Office of the Director of National Intelligence)
    13 pages; PDF
  • Global Implications of Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing (via Office of the Director of National Intelligence)
    21 pages; PDF
  • Crime in 2016: A Preliminary Analysis (via Brennan Center for Justice, New York School of Law)
    Direct to Summary ||| Direct to Full Text (30 pages; PDF) ||| Direct to Other Reports in Series

More Recently Released Reports
Education
(U.S.) Humanities Indicators Project Releases Updated Data/Charts
(Global) OECD’s “Education at a Glance 2016″ (International Education Indicators, Trends)

UNESCO 2016 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report (Multiple Resources) ||| Direct to Full Text Report ONLY (558 pages; PDF) ||| Direct to Report Summary ONLY (63 pages; PDF)
Energy

(EU) Shedding Light on Energy in the EU: A Guided Tour of Energy Statistics (via Eurostat) ||| PDF Version (28 pages)
(U.S.) EIA Data Show Average Frequency and Duration Of Electric Power Outages in 2015 (via Energy Info Administration)
(U.S.) Annual Energy Outlook 2016 (via Energy Info Administration)
Gender
World Wide Web Foundation Releases Inaugural “Women’s Rights Online: Digital Gender Gap Audit”
Health
(Global) United Nations Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Access to Medicines Report

  • Report Fact Sheet
  • Roundup of Reactions to Report (via STAT)
  • Statement by U.S. Dept. of State

(U.S.) Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component Chartbook 2015 (via Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
(U.S.) Medicare Part D in 2016 and Trends over Time (via KFF)
Labor
(U.S.) 167 of the Largest U.S. Counties Had Over-The-Year Weekly Wage Decreases (via TED/BLS)
(Canada) CEO Compensation in Canada: 2016 Update
(U.S.) Labor Force Characteristics by Race and Ethnicity, 2015 (via BLS Reports)
Legal

(U.S.) Census of Problem-Solving Courts, 2012 (via BJS) ||| Dataset (.csv)

Science

U.S. R&D Increased by More Than $20 Billion in Both 2013 and 2014, with Similar Increase Estimated for 2015 (via NSF)

Terrorism
(Global) Research Brief: Temporal Sequencing, Incident Sophistication, and Terrorist Outcomes (via START)
Technology
2016 E-Rate Trends Report Published Online
China and India are Now World’s Largest Internet Markets, “State of Broadband 2016″ Report Published
NMC and COSN Release Horizon Report > 2016 K-12 Edition & Digital Toolkit
Transportation
(U.S.) Passenger Travel Facts and Figures 2016 Released (via BTS)
See Also: Freight Facts and Figures
(U.S.) Safer Seas Digest 2015: Lessons Learned from Marine Accident Investigations (via NTSB)
(U.S.) Traffic Safety Facts: 2015 Motor Vehicle Crashes: Overview (via NHTSA)
(U.S.) Traffic Safety Facts: Lives Saved in 2015 by Rstraint Use and Minimum Drinking Age Laws (via NHTSA)

Filed under: Data Files, News, Reports, Roundup

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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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