Library Resources

Research Database: Statista: The Premier Statistics Source

Users can find information on everything from the music industry to gun control to worldwide poverty rates. Data charts are customizable as to chart type (bar graph, line chart, etc),
colors, and labeling. Statista also includes a built-in citation tool. Here is a video on the basics of using Statista; use headphones if you are in the Library.

Also, to see the full screen clearly, click on the YouTube logo on the bottom right, run your cursor along the bottom edge of the video screen, and click on the fullscreen.jpg symbol. When you are finished viewing, close the YouTube tab to get back to this page.

 

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Here is a screen showing the results of a simple search on statistics for the Ebola virus outbreak:

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Here you can see the statistics and the citation (in this case, MLA) for the information:

 Copy and paste the citation into your Works Cited List (MLA) or your References List (APA) or use one of the citation programs, like EasyBib, if you have access.