Research Guides: Statistics: Subject Specific Resources

Criminal Justice

The Criminal Justice Statistics page offers numerous resources for this specific subject area.

Criminal Justice: Statistics

Social Work

The Social Work Statistics page offers numerous resources for this specific subject area.

Social Work: Statistics

Education

Child Care & Early Research Connections
Child Care & Early Research Connections is a free online resource with full text research and datasets related to child care and early education. The collection includes scholarly research, policy briefs, government reports, data, and instruments from a variety of professional sources and federal agencies.
Fedstats
Available statistics from all government agencies.
National Center for Education Statistics
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

Statistical Abstract of the United States This link opens in a new window
Data sets and statistical sources from the United States government covering American history, demographics, and census data.

Health

The Health Statistics page offers numerous resources for this specific subject area.

Health: Statistics

Business

SimplyAnalytics This link opens in a new window
A mapping application that creates thematic maps and reports using demographic, business, and marketing data. To access, first create a personal workspace.
Limited to 10 simultaneous users.
Social Explorer This link opens in a new window
Digitized maps and census data related to demographic information in the U.S. Coverage: 1790 - 2000. Limited to three simultaneous users.
Statista This link opens in a new window
Statistics, reports, infographics, and surveys on business, media, finance, politics and a wide variety of topics. Includes industry and consumer reports, market outlooks, and country reports. Coverage: focus is on current (not historical) statistics.
Historical Statistics of the United States This link opens in a new window
Full-text datasets and statistical sources on topics related to the history of the United States.
Key Business Ratios This link opens in a new window
Competitive industry and company benchmarking data. Includes solvency ratios, efficiency ratios, and profitability ratios. Coverage: past five years.

Bureau of Economic Analysis
Includes gross domestic products (GDP) and other economic data from the Bureau of Economics.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
The official website of The Bureau of Labor and Statistics. Allows access to statistics on myriad Employment related subjects.
Consumer Expenditure Survey
This survey focuses upon the buying habits of U.S. consumers, including information on various income, expenditures, and consumer unit (families and single consumers) characteristics.
Economic Census
The Economic Census is the U.S. Government's official five-year measure of American business and the economy. It is conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, and response is required by law.
Local Area Personal Income
Includes tables that provide over thirty years of historical data.
Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates
Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates
Current 2006 edition. Searchable by State and selected cities.
Occupational Employment Statistics
The OES produces employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. These are estimates of the number of people employed in certain occupations, and estimates of the wages paid to them. These estimates are available for the nation as a whole, for individual States, and for metropolitan areas; national occupational estimates for specific industries are also available.
OSHA Statistics and Data
Official website for the Department of Occupational Safety and Health. Allows search of SIC codes by keyword.
Tables for Race and Ethnic Distributions
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has created tables based on 2000 Census for U.S. states, metropolitan areas and counties.

Economics

Consumer Price Index
Monthly reports on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services.
Current Industrial Reports
Provides data are used to satisfy economic policy needs and for market analysis, forecasting, and decision-making in the private sector.
Data on the Net
Search or browse listings of 363 Internet sites of numeric Social Science statistical data, data catalogs, data libraries, social science gateways, addresses and more.
EconData.Net
Sponsored by the Economic Development Administration, EconData.Net is designed to help practitioners, researchers, students, and other data users quickly gain access to relevant state and substate socioeconomic data.
Economagic
Over 200,000 data files, with charts and excel files for economic time series data useful for economic research, in particular economic forecasting.
Economic Indicators
Published monthly by the Council of Economic Advisors for the Joint Economic Committee, provides economic information on GDP, income, employment, production, business activity, prices, money, credit, security markets, Federal finance, and international statistics.
Federal Reserve Board: Statistics Releases
Provides releases and historical data.
FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data )
Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) provides over 19,599 U.S. economic time series. With FRED® you can download data in Microsoft Excel and text formats and view charts of data series.
Panel Studies of Income Dynamics
Nationally representative study of nearly 8,000 U.S. families. Following the same familes since 1968, the PSID collects information on economic, health and social behavior.
Population Reference Bureau
Population Reference Bureau informs people around the world about population, health, and the environment,
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.
United States Economy at a Glance
Features statistics on unemployment, productivity, and consumer price index from the Bureau of Labor.

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Statistics: Subject Specific Resources