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Individual Growth Charts (Percentiles) - US National Centre for Health Statistics

size charts - Target

Donald Bradman's cricket career
Sir Donald Bradman had 80 test innings (not out 10 times) for a total of 6996 runs  - an average of nearly 100 (6996/70=99.94).

Immigration - Federation to Century's End
overview of the migration and population history of Australia in the 20th century

Monitoring the Future
ongoing study of the behaviors, attitudes and values of American secondary school students, college students, and young adults

Functions Defined by Data - StudyWorks Online
includes discussion of radioactive decay

Differential Equations - data sets
data sets organised by shape and topic, useful links

Data and Story Library
data sets and stories organised by method and topic

OzDASL
Australian and New Zealand data sets and stories organised by method including:

Quantitative Environmental Learning Project
Data sets organised by method and topic, links to other resources - use WebStat to graph and analyse data.

Statistical Datasets -  University of Massachusetts
data sets organised by method

Times Series Data Library
collection of about 800 time series organised by topic

Starbucks Timeline and History
Data for the number of Starbucks outlets over the years since the start in 1971.

Penn World Table
set of national accounts economic time series covering many countries

Primer in European Macroeconomics
Graph up to 19 times series for 19 different countries.

Economagic
over 100000 US data files with charts and Excel files

Census At School
This international project collects data for use by teachers and pupils.

UK National Lotto Winning Numbers
Select data and paste into a spreadsheet for investigation.

Fathom Resource Centre
links to data sets

Chance Project
data sets including the distribution of birthdays in U.S. in 1978 (periodic?)

Journal of Statistics Education
articles and data sets

Schoenfield's List of Data Archives

text analysis - Pavel Safronov
 Paste in text and calculate word, letter and sentence counts.

games for collecting data

collecting data from simulations Online Statistics - An Interactive Multimedia Course of Study
textbook including interactive demonstrations, simulations, case studies, analysis lab - can be downloaded

StatCrunch
data visualisation and analysis software that runs on a browser - includes full instructions and data sets

Digitizer 1.14
Load an image and create a grid. Click on points and obtain coordinates for cuve fitting (download software).

ZunZun.com
two dimensional curve fitting and three dimensional surface fitting with plots and error analysis

NLREG software
NLREG is a powerful statistical analysis program that performs linear and nonlinear regression analysis and curve fitting. It can handle linear, polynomial, exponential, logistic, periodic and any other function that can be described algebraically.

Statistics Resources Page - Sidney Tyrrell
teaching links - UK National Grid for Learning

StatSci.org
links (resources, courses, data sets) related to the teaching of statistics