Expand your reference collection without spending a fortune.

Add the 1998 Illinois Statistical Abstract to your office, library, school, or home and put our staff of researchers to work for you.

What we do:

• Identify the information people in Illinois want and need.
• Track down and collect data from more than 40 different sources.
• Put the information into an easy-to-use- format.
• Provide a resource section to make finding additional information easy.
• Index every subject so you can find just the table you need.

What you do:

TABLE OF CONTENTS   for the 1998 Illinois Statistical Abstract

New tables in 1998 editions:

• 1997 population updates
• Components of population change, 1990-1997
• Poverty status updates
• Outdoor recreation expenditures
• Long-term care facilities

Find the information you need on:

Population --- Housing --- Health & Vital Statistics --- Elementary & Secondary Education --- Higher Education --- Labor Force --- Employment by Industry --- Employment, Hours, & Earnings --- Personal Income ---Farm Income ---Transfer Payments --- Gross State Product --- Consumer Price Indexes --- Inflation Rates --- Business Activity --- Building Permits --- Exports & Export Employment --- Agriculture --- Manufacturing --- Services --- Wholesale Trade & Retail Trade --- Retail Sales --- Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate --- Transportation --- Energy --- Public Finance --- Crime & Law Enforcement --- Parks & Recreation

Computer Packages Facilitate Analysis  Now on Cd-Rom!

The 1998 Illinois Statistical Abstract is available on CD-ROM or diskettes in spreadsheet files for use on your computer.

• Packages include a book and CD-ROM or diskettes.
• Eliminate data entry cost -- data are instantly available for computer analysis.
• Combine categories for your special research and analysis needs.
• User-friendly interface works with your software.

The 1998 CD-ROM contains over 20MB -- all the data from the 1998 edition, plus data from the 1990-1998 Illinois Statistical Abstracts.

1998 Illinois Statistical Abstract - Order Form

• Books @ $50 each
• CD-ROM Packages @ $100 per pkg. (Book & CD-ROM)
• Disk Packages @ $90 per pkg. (book & disks)
• Super Package @ $125 (book, disks, & CD-ROM)
• CD-ROMs only @ $75 (does not include book)
• Disk Sets only @ $50 (does not include book)

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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For more information call: (217) 333-2330
Please e-mail comments to abstract@cba.uiuc.edu

For data questions e-mail: Carrie Amidon or Tom Whalen

U.S. Census Bureau