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Oregon Statistics

Annual Report of Criminal Offenses and Arrests
Coverage: 1995-2018
Oregon State Police Law Enforcement Data Systems
Criminal Justice Statistics Maps, Graphs and Tables The Oregon Statistical Analysis Center provides the Governor, Legislature, and Criminal Justice Agencies with a capability for objective research and data analysis. The SAC provides direct support in the development of legislative fiscal impact statements for proposed legislation that may increase or decrease state costs for prison beds and felon supervision. Oregon’s SAC distributes criminal justice information and statistics to local criminal justice planners, state agencies, universities, and the public.
Department of Revenue: Research and Statistical Reports The Research Section develops statistical and other descriptive information about Oregon's tax programs for a variety of audiences including policymakers, media, lobbyists, academics and the general public. The recurring reports include Personal Income Tax, Corporate Excise and Income Tax, Property Tax, and Lodging Tax statistical reports, and the biennial Tax Expenditure Report.
Oregon Utility Statistics Book Looking for statistical information about Oregon electric, natural gas, telecommunications or water companies? Check out of the Oregon Utility Statistics book.
PNW Temperature, Precipitation, and SWE Trend Analysis Tools
Interactive tool to explore more than a century of Pacific Northwest weather observations.
Prevailing Wage Rates for Public Works Contracts in Oregon In January and July of each year, the Bureau of Labor and Industries publishes the prevailing wage rates that are required to be paid to workers on non-residential public works projects in the state of Oregon. Quarterly updates are published in April and October.

Federal Statistics

Finding Statistics and Data (U. Michigan)
Leading research guide for finding data produced by governments.

Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program
National Institute of Justice Annual Reports
Bureau of Justice Statistics BJS collects, analyzes, publishes, and disseminates information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.
Capital Punishment
Criminal Victimization in the United States
Data.gov Data.gov is the home of the U.S. Government’s open data. Here you can find Federal, state and local data, tools, and resources to conduct research, build apps, design data visualizations, and more.
Easy Access to Juvenile Court Statistics: 1985-2011 Easy Access to Juvenile Court Statistics (EZAJCS) was developed to facilitate independent analysis of national estimates of the nearly 40 million delinquency cases processed by the nation's juvenile courts between 1985 and 2011. With this application, users can perform unique analyses on the age, sex, and race of juveniles involved in these cases as well as the referral offense, the use of detention, adjudication and case disposition. Users can also view pre-formatted tables describing the demographic characteristics of youth involved in the juvenile justice system and how juvenile courts process these cases.
FBI Crime Statistics The FBI regularly publishes or contributes to a series of statistical crime reports and publications, detailing specific offenses and outlining trends that can help you better understand crime threats both nationally and locally.
The Little Green Data Book The Little Green Data Book is a pocket-sized ready reference on key environmental data for over 200 economies. Key indicators are organized under the headings of agriculture, forestry, biodiversity, energy, emission and pollution, and water and sanitation. Latest online version is from 2017.
National Archive of Criminal Justice Data The mission of the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data (NACJD) is to facilitate research in criminal justice and criminology, through the preservation, enhancement, and sharing of computerized data resources; through the production of original research based on archived data; and through specialized training workshops in quantitative analysis of crime and justice data.
National Corrections Reporting Program The National Corrections Reporting Program (NCRP) collects offender-level administrative data annually on prison admissions and releases, and yearend custody populations, and on parole entries and discharges in participating jurisdictions. Demographic information, conviction offenses, sentence length, minimum time to be served, credited jail time, type of admission, type of release, and time served are collected from individual prisoner records. The collection began in 1983 and is conducted annually.
Public Land Statistics Public Land Statistics annual reports provide information on: land resources and Information; healthy and productive lands; commercial uses and revenues generated; recreation and leisure activities; natural and cultural heritage preservations; and public health, safety, and resource protection.
Survey of State Criminal History Information Systems
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Yearbook of Immigration Statistics The Yearbook of Immigration Statistics is a compendium of tables that provides data on foreign nationals who, during a fiscal year, were granted lawful permanent residence (i.e., admitted as immigrants or became legal permanent residents), were admitted into the United States on a temporary basis (e.g., tourists, students, or workers), applied for asylum or refugee status, or were naturalized. The Yearbook also presents data on immigration enforcement actions, including alien apprehensions, removals, and returns

Foreign & International Statistics

Environmental Organizations, Institutes, and Statistics (GlobaLex)
International organizations, including intergovernmental organizations (IGO's) and non-governmental organizations (NGO's), which are helpful for identifying both primary and secondary sources for research, including statistics and data.
OECD Factbook
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's dynamic and comprehensive statistical annual showing a wide range of key statistics for its member countries and major additional countries. For each indicator presented, there is explanatory text including a definition, explanation of long-term trends, and references; a table showing the indicator over a significant time span for all countries covered, and graphics showing the key messages contained in the data.

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