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1 LIB 150 LOCATING STATISTICAL RESOURCES Lingnan University Library October 2012 1 http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/services/library-workshops/handouts

2  Library Collection  Hong Kong Statistics  Major Statistical Databases  Internet Resources  1-Search 2

3 Search for Library materials by:  Author  Title  Keyword/Phrase  Subject  Call Number  ISBN/ISSN 3 http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/

4  Standard subjects for statistical publications  topic(s) -- geographic location -- statistics  e.g. education -- China -- hong kong -- statisticseducation -- China -- hong kong -- statistics  e.g. education -- China -- statisticseducation -- China -- statistics  Can use subject word search in advanced keyword search for better results  e.g. s:(hong kong and statistics) and (education)s:(hong kong and statistics) and (education) 4

5 Census and Statistics Department 5 FREE download of some Publications and Individual Statistical Tables Hong Kong Statistics http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/

6 Hong Kong Trade Development Council 6 http://www.hktdc.com/ Frequently Asked Statistics

7  Census (HK)  TAB on CD-ROM (In-library use ONLY)  Economic/Financial Statistics  Datastream (In-library use ONLY)  International Financial Statistics  Compustat  Bloomberg Professional (In-library use ONLY)  Statistical information in table format  TableBase  China Statistics  CEIC Premium China Database (In-library use ONLY)  China InfoBank 中國資訊行  中國統計年鑒數據庫 7 http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/databases --> Statistics http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/databases --> Statistics

8 (In-library use ONLY: borrow CDROM at Circulation Counter and use it at CDROM Workstation A or B)  1996 Population by-census : TAB on CD-ROM 1996 Population by-census : TAB on CD-ROM  2001 Population : TAB on CD-ROM 2001 Population : TAB on CD-ROM  Detailed data sets and tables from 2001 Hong Kong Census  372 commonly used statistical tables  Other online resources:  2006 Population By-census http://www.bycensus2006.gov.hk/en/index.htm  2011 Population Census http://www.census2011.gov.hk/en/index.html http://www.census2011.gov.hk/en/index.html 8

9 (In-library use ONLY, available at Workstation IC025)  Equities  e.g. financial accounts of listed companies  Indices  Bonds  Macroeconomic indicators  Commodities  Commodity Indices, Agricultural prices, Chemical prices  Interest & Exchange rates 9

10 10 3. Select the type of request (For example, a single chart) 4. Change time period and / or Frequencies & Settings 5. Run your request 2. Find the Series and datatypes 1. Select the type of series you want (Equities; Equity indices; Interest rates, etc.) Reserve a workstation in “Room Booking System”

11 Equity performance 11 Listed company’s info Unemployment rate

12 Macroeconomic indicators compiled by International Monetary Fund  Interest & Exchange rates  International Liquidity  National Accounts  GDP, Government Consumption etc.  Commodity Prices  International Transactions  Monetary Statistics 12

13 Demo example  Monthly savings/ deposit rate for Canada from 2003-2012  Monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) of HK between 1996-1999 & 2002-2005 13

14  Contains financial, statistical, and market information covering publicly traded companies in the U.S. and Canada, and also worldwide  Provides more than 340 annual and 120 quarterly income statement, balance sheet, flow of funds, and supplemental data items on more than 10,000 active and 9,400 inactive companies  Data from 1987 forward 14 Apply for an Individual Account or a WRDS Access Pass beforehand Apply for an Individual Account or a WRDS Access Pass beforehand

15 (In-library use ONLY, available at Multimedia Booth area of IC)  Bloomberg is the leading source of data, news and analytics for financial and legal professionals, corporations, media organizations and private individuals around the globe.  Provides real-time and historical pricing, indicative data, reporting, research, estimates, analytics, portfolio management tools, electronic trading and order management systems, multimedia events and electronic communications  24/7 customer support 15 Reserve a workstation in “Room Booking System”

16 TABLEBASE (1) An international database specializes in tabular data  Market share, Market size  Product and Brand Rankings  Forecasts  Exports / Imports Sources from  Authoritative business publications  Statistical annuals, brokerage reports  Trade association reports and Government reports 16

17 TABLEBASE (2) Demo example  Toy industry / Ranking  Survey on consumers  Customers preference on airlines 17

18 (In-library use ONLY, available at Workstation IC024 & IC025) Extensive coverage of over 230,000 statistical data series of China on national, provincial and municipal level Macroeconomic Data  Comprehensive sets of monitoring indicators  e.g. leading index, business and entrepreneurs’ survey, banking survey, consumer survey and PMI 18 Reserve a workstation in “Room Booking System”

19 Industry Data  Most detailed dataset in the marketplace  e.g. Utility, Logistic, Pharmaceutical and Petrochemical Regional Data  City database: 286 prefecture level cities  County database: 2,000 counties Specific Topic  Land and Resources  Environmental Protection 19

20 CHINA INFOBANK 中國資訊行 (1) Online database with news, listed company information, company directory and statistics  中國統計數計庫  from national and provincial statistical yearbooks, China Economic Statistics Bulletin, the People's Bank of China Quarterly Statistical Bulletin, and Custom Statistics  SOSHOO 搜數網  a website providing statistical data originated from China InfoBank in table form 20

21 CHINA INFOBANK 中國資訊行 (2) Demo example  中國統計數據庫  e.g. 人口 > 廣東省  SOSHOO 搜數網  e.g. 人口 21

22 中國統計年鑒數據庫 203 volumes of statistical yearbooks are subscribed by the Library, which covers various kinds of census and survey data. Demo example  e.g. 人口 > 廣東省 22 Notes for accessing the database 1.Access directly from 中國統計年鑒資料庫 China Statistical Yearbooks Database at http://proxy1.library.ln.edu.hk:2048/login?url=http://tongji.cnki.net/fanti/brief/resul t.aspx http://proxy1.library.ln.edu.hk:2048/login?url=http://tongji.cnki.net/fanti/brief/resul t.aspx OR 2. Select 中國期刊全文數據庫 China Journals Full-text Database from Database List http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/content.php?pid=321307&sid=2630536#9227031http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/content.php?pid=321307&sid=2630536#9227031  select “ 檢索首頁 ” in the menu bar  select “ 中國統計年鑒數據庫 ” Notes for accessing the database 1.Access directly from 中國統計年鑒資料庫 China Statistical Yearbooks Database at http://proxy1.library.ln.edu.hk:2048/login?url=http://tongji.cnki.net/fanti/brief/resul t.aspx http://proxy1.library.ln.edu.hk:2048/login?url=http://tongji.cnki.net/fanti/brief/resul t.aspx OR 2. Select 中國期刊全文數據庫 China Journals Full-text Database from Database List http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/content.php?pid=321307&sid=2630536#9227031http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/content.php?pid=321307&sid=2630536#9227031  select “ 檢索首頁 ” in the menu bar  select “ 中國統計年鑒數據庫 ”

23 Global Economic Monitor / The World Bank http://www.worldbank.org/gem  Provides analysis of current economic trends, economic and financial data indicators.  Update daily  Data includes - Balance of payments, commodities, consumer prices, forecasts-commodities & forecasts- macroeconomics etc. 23

24 WDI Online / The World Bank http://data.worldbank.org/data-catalog/world-development- indicators  Presents the most current and accurate global development data, includes national, regional and global estimates.  View by country, topic or indicators  Data includes - Populations, income, social, economic, financial, natural Resources etc. 24

25 INTERNET RESOURCES (3) UNCTAD Stat /United Nations http://unctadstat.unctad.org/  Provides statistics related to world trade, investment, international financial flows and development  Continuously updated 25

26 INTERNET RESOURCES (4)  Locating Information at Lingnan: Finding Statistics http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/finding_statistics  Statistics of Hong Kong  Electronic Databases / Statistical Yearbooks  Selected Internet Resources: General References: Statistics http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/content.php?pid=333865&sid=27480 65 26

27 1-SEARCH A more powerful search engine behind: The 1-Search 27

28 1-SEARCH  One single search box  Many different types of contents  Facet refine  At the testing stage  Welcome to try  Report problems to us  User Guide: http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/sites/default/files/conte nt/find/1-search/1-search_guide.pdf http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/sites/default/files/conte nt/find/1-search/1-search_guide.pdf 28

29 1-SEARCH http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/find/1-search-searchbox 29

30 Tel: 2616 8571 Email: refstaff@ln.edu.hkrefstaff@ln.edu.hk Chat with a Librarian: http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research/ask-librarian http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research/ask-librarian Thank You! 30


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