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data.census.gov - U.S. Census Data This link opens in a new window
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Access data and digital content from the U.S. Census Bureau. Starting July 2019, data.census.gov is the primary way to access Census Bureau data, including upcoming releases from the 2018 American Community Survey, 2017 Economic Census, 2020 Census. After July 1, 2019, all new data (previously released on American FactFinder) will be released on this new data platform.
Gale Business: Demographics Now This link opens in a new window
Provides access to demographic reports on any geography – or compare multiple geographies - for information including income, housing, race, age, education, retail spending, consumer expenditures, businesses and more. Includes the 2010 census files and allows the user to view a simple map or use the advanced mapping tools for thematic coloring or additional customization of a map.
Direction of Trade Statistics This link opens in a new window
This database is the online equivalent of the print Direction of Trade Statistics. Look under Popular Datasets, for Direction of Trade Statistics.
International Financial Statistics This link opens in a new window
IFS is a standard source of international statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance. It reports current data needed in the analysis of problems of international payments and of inflation and deflation. Contains time series data since 1948.
Statista This link opens in a new window
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Statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources on over 600 industries.
Statistical Abstract of the U.S. This link opens in a new window
The Statistical Abstract of the United States is a comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.

International Data and Statistics

OECD iLibrary - Statistics
Library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The gateway to OECD's analysis and data. Download tables, charts, datasets, etc.

World Bank Data This link opens in a new window
Provided as a free resource by the World Bank, the data portal provides access to current and archived data on international development.
UN Data This link opens in a new window
Search all publicly-available UN databases at a single entry point. Also includes International Financial Statistics, World Development Indicators, OECD data, LABORSTA, & Key Indicators of the Labour Market.
World Development Indicators This link opens in a new window
World Development Indicators Online is a database of statistics from the World Bank’s Data Group. It provides high quality national and international statistics for users worldwide and lets users assess what governments do by accessing reliable data.

Eurostat
The home of high-quality statistics and data on Europe
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
The official and trusted source of internationally-comparable data on education, science, culture and communication. The UIS produces a wide range of indicators in UNESCO’s fields of action by working with national statistical offices, line ministries and other statistical organizations.
Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA)
Archive of data about religions including American and international datasets.
UN Development Programme Data Center
Global, regional, and country/territory-level data on key dimensions of human development, with interactive insights and publications
World Health Organization
The directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. Provides access to country profiles; information about WHO projects, initiatives, activities, information products, and contacts; WHO publications; data and statistics sources; WHO programmes, partnerships and other projects.
Population Reference Bureau
PRB data sheets are ready references of demographic and health indicators by country and region including population projections and key data insights.
Office of Population Research (Princeton U.)
Datasets available the Office of Population Research (OPR) at Princeton University. OPR, founded in 1936, is one of the nation’s oldest demographic research and training centers. Register to access datasets.
Population Index
Covers 1937 through 1999. Searchable database of abstracts of recently published books, journal articles, working papers, and other materials on population topics.

Direction of Trade Statistics This link opens in a new window
This database is the online equivalent of the print Direction of Trade Statistics. Look under Popular Datasets, for Direction of Trade Statistics.

U.S. Data

U.S. Census Data
Data available through the U.S. Census.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Data Tools
American National Election Studies
Data on voting behavior and political attitudes in the post-WWII United States. Register (for free) to download data and SAS/SPSS/Stata program files and documentation for any of the various ANES studies.
CDC Health Statistics & Data
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics provides an A to Z list of health statistics by topic.
Diversity Data Kids
Identifies metropolitan area indicators of diversity, opportunity, quality of life and health for various racial and ethnic population groups. Allows users to describe, profile and rank U.S. metros in terms of quality of life.
Economic Indicators (U.S. Census Bureau)
Regularly updated US economic data and statistics such as housing starts, retail merchant sales, international durable goods orders.
StatsAmerica
Economic development data sties and tools. Access data profiles for states, counties, towns. Find industry clusters, occupation clusers, and quality workforce indicators data. Find Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies.

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