A wide range of data is contained in these websites. If you are looking for just population, racial/ethnicity and gender make up, income distribution, or any combination there of or more, can easily be found. Additional websites will be added contributing to the wealth of demographic data already contained in these websites.

New York State Data Center

New York State Data Center website contains both population and economic data. Population estimates are available on the State, County, and even to the sub-county level (towns, cities, and villages). State and county estimates are available from 1990 through 1998 while the sub-county estimates are available through 1996. Economic data includes the Economic Census Data, County Business Patters, Personal Income, Business Fact Book, and various other types of data. There are links to other websites

Population Reference Bureau

Population Reference Bureau mainly provides population statistics not only within the United States, but globally. Population projections are made available until 2050. Various types of demographics are provided for all countries including percent of population in urban cities, doubling time in years, crude birth and death rates, percent of population over 65 and under 15, percent of those who are in secondary schooling, etc. Nationally speaking, resident population, median household income, ethnic/nationality break downs et al. are available

Population and Household Economic Topics

The U.S. Census provides many of the statistics on this website. The statistics are broken down into such areas as age, births, deaths, education, fertility, journey to work, language use, marital status and living arrangements, and school enrollment to name a few. Historical data for many of these areas are provided.

Interested in Industry Studies and Analysis? Here one can find standard code definitions and codes for SIC, SITC, and the newly created NAICS. There are links to industry association providing information about their respective industries along with industry analysis provided by Standard and Poor's.

Standard Industrial Code and Standard International Trade Code

This website provides Standard Industrial Codes (SIC) and Standard International Trade Codes (SITC) and descriptions up to SIC four digit code and SITC five digit code.

North American Industrial Classification Standard

One can receive history and other important information on both the Standard Industrial Code (SIC) and North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS). Also provides an online database to query SIC codes and SIC Descriptions along with NAICS codes and descriptions.

Electronic Journal of Biotechnology

This biotechnology offers a forum to discuss various topics in biotechnology and notes from various proceedings. Offers a publication three times a year in the months of April, August, and December along with background information about the featured authors. Back issues are available. Finally, links to other biotechnology sites are present.

Institute for Biotechnology Information

Another biotechnology related website offering databases on companies and historical events within biotechnology. Reports and publications are available along with information services in the areas of Business Plans, Special Studies, and Virtual Information Services

New York Biotechnology Association

This association's website provides membership information, member directory, and job listings within this industry. A listing of press releases, technology development, and a calendar of events are also provided along with links.

National Association of Manufactures

National Association of Manufactures' website offers several types of services including an E-commerce services called "Manufacturing Central" and "NAMB2B," training services such as "The NAM Virtual University," site selection services like "NAM Site Selection Network," and others

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

This pharmaceutical site offers membership, employment listings, and news releases relating to the pharmaceutical industry. There is several publications, annual reports and surveys, statistics, and one page fact sheets available, also.

Industry Week

Industry Week website contains daily news articles and Industry Week magazines both current and archived. Industry Week also includes special issues on the topics of Global Manufactures' Resource Guide, CEO Survey Issue, eBusiness: An Executive's Guide to IT Strategies. A product entitled Benchmarking Tool Kit is also available. It is a database of 7,500 companies along with 100 case studies.