Tool Name

NCES Quick Tables and Figures

Author

United States National Center for Education Statistics

Use It Because

Using this search tool allows you to locate all tables/figures published in the inventory of NCES' "Education Statistics Quarterly"; the NEDRC (National Education Data Resource Center) Table Library; and many NCES publications. Tables from NCES publications and data sets are constantly being added to this data base (currently over 1,000 recent tables are available). Users may also use the index of sample searches for frequently requested tables at Sample Keyword Searches.

What is it?

Searchable Database

What does it give you?

Tables, Charts

Format

Web Site

Accessed Data

Aggregate/Summary Data

Data Documentation

At each retrieved table

Data Documentation Contents

Bibliographic information only for some tables

Program Help

Usage Tips

User Can

View, Print & Download (although not every table has a download option)

What Formats Can Work Be Saved In?

PDF, MS Excel (*.xls) and Comma Separated Text (*.csv)