Troy University Library: How to Use LexisNexis

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Troy University LibraryHow to Use LexisNexis
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Library Presentation Lexis Nexis Databases

• Academic 6,000 sources
• Legal
• News
• Medical
• Business information
• Biographies
• Country state profiles
• Poll survey results
• Quotations
• Almanac

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Library PresentationLexis Nexis Databases

• Statistical
• Sources Include
• U. S. Federal Government publications
• States
• Periodicals
• organizations

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Statistical Universe What percentage of
employees in small business are covered by
employer-provided health insurance?
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7 documents from the last 5 years
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Percent Of Full-Time Employees Participating In
Employer-Provided Benefit Plans 1987-98 Bureau
of Labor Statistics