Guides: Political Science: Data & Statistics

Data & Statistics

Here are additional data sources that can assist you in your research and study of social work. If you need something more specific or covering another topic, please contact me

Statista This link opens in a new window
Statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources, includes access to the Global Consumer Survey .
DemographicsNow (Gale Business) This link opens in a new window
Demographic data mapping tool for custom reports, plus directory data of U.S. businesses and consumers.
Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) This link opens in a new window
A database with over hundreds of thousands of economic data time series from national, international, public, and private sources.

United States Census Bureau
The platform for accessing data gathered by the US Census Bureau
General Social Survey (NORC)
A nationally representative survey of adults in the United States conducted since 1972
Gallup Datasets for Public Use
Powered by the Gallup World Poll, these datasets, collected on behalf of our partners at different organizations, allow researchers and decision-makers to access data and develop new analyses and insights on the world's most pressing issues.
Pew Research Center Tools & Resources
The online portal to Pew's research tools such as datasets and survey questions.

Bureau of Labor Statistics This link opens in a new window
Access to extensive data in the areas of labor, economics and statistics. Includes links to state and regional resources.

OECD.Stat
OECD.Stat includes data and metadata for OECD countries and selected non-member economies.