Statistics and Datasets
Social Science Sources
- PEW Research CenterPew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. They conduct public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research. They do not take policy positions.
- CISER (Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research)CISER has an extensive data collection with emphasis on labor, political, and social behavior, demography, economics, and health. The collection includes federal and state census files, administrative records, public opinion surveys, economic and social data from national and international organizations, along with studies compiled by individual researchers.
- U.S. Census Bureau-Data Tools and AppsCovers a wide variety of subjects. Datasets are downloadable in .csv or MS-Excel formats.
- U.S. Census Bureau DatasetsData files, for public use, with all personally identifiable information removed to ensure confidentiality. Users analyze, extract, customize and publish stats.