Statistics and Data Sets
Online sources of state, federal, foreign, and international statistics, focusing on government resources. Links are provided to statistical agency pages, publications and tables of special interest, and data sets. (Suggestions for additional links are welcomed.)
General | Agriculture | Budget and Taxes | Climate and Weather | Crime and Justice | Economy, Labor, and Trade | Education | Elections and Voting | Foreign and International | Geospatial | Health and Vital Statistics | Population and Housing | Science and Technology | Transportation | Guides to Additional Resources
General
- Ohio County Profiles (Ohio Department of Development. Office of Strategic Research) [Info]
- Ohio County Profiles (Ohio State University Extension Office) [Info]
- Office of Strategic Research [Info]
- Small Geographic Areas Database
- Ohio Facts [Info]
- State and County Quick Facts [Info]
- Statistical Abstract of the United States Historic volumes [Info]
- U.S. Census Bureau [Info]
- Fedstats [Info]
- Social Indicators [Info]
- World Fact Book [Info]
- LexisNexis Statistical [OSU only] [Info]
Data Sets
- Current Population Survey [Info]
- State Politics and Policy Quarterly Data Archive [Info]
- Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) [Info]
Agriculture
- Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service [Info]
- Ohio County Profiles (Ohio State University Extension Office) [Info]
- Census of Agriculture [Info]
- National Resources Inventory [Info]
- National Agricultural Statistical Service [Info]
- USDA Economics and Statistics System [Info]
Data Sets:
Budget and Taxes
- Ohio Office of Budget and Management [Info]
- Ohio Department of Taxation: Research [Info]
- State Government Finances [Info]
- State and Local Government Finance Estimates, by State [Info]
- State Government Tax Collection [Info]
- State Tax Rates [Info]
- 1997 Census of Governments [Info]
- 2002 Census of Governments
- Federal, State, and Local Governments [Info]
- Budget of the United States Government [Info]
Data Sets
- State Government Finances [Info]
- State Government Tax Collection [Info]
- State and Local Government Finance Estimates, by State [Info]
- Census of Governments [Info]
- Tax Stats [Info]
Climate and Weather
- National Climatic Data Center
- Climatological Publications Note: Free access for .edu domains, click on Free access by certain agencies and individuals
- Daily Weather Maps (1871-2002) (NOAA)
- Daily Weather Maps (2003-present) (NOAA)
Crime and Justice
- College and University Campus Crime Statistics Select Campus Crime Statistics
- Uniform Crime Reports [Info]
- Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics [Info]
- U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics [Info]
- Criminal Justice Statistics WWW Resources [Info]
- Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (Syracuse University)
- International Justice Statistics [Info]
- World Fact Book of Criminal Justice Statistics [Info]
Data Sets
- National Archive of Criminal Justice Data [Info]
- United Nations Surveys of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems
Economy, Labor, and Trade
- Office of Strategic Research [Info]
- Labor Market Information [Info]
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics [Info]
- STAT-USA [OSU only] [Info]
- U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis [Info]
- U.S. Office of Trade and Economic Analysis [Info]
- Foreign Labor Statistics [Info]
- Consumer Price Index [Info]
- Producer Price Index [Info]
- Federal Reserve Board Research and Data
- U.S. Census Bureau [Info]
- American Factfinder [Info]
- World Trade Organization Resources [Info]
- Market Access Database (DG Trade, EU)
Data Sets
Education
- School District and Building Report Cards [Info]
- Ohio Board of Regents Data Publications [Info]
- Library Statistics Program [Info]
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System(IPEDS) [Info]
- Encyclopedia of ED Stats [Info]
Data Sets
Elections and Voting
Foreign and International
Foreign- Statistics Canada [Info]
- Instituto Nacional de Estadistica Geografia e Informatica (National Institute of Statistics, Geography, and Informatics [Mexico]) [Info]
- Statistical Agencies (International) [Info]
International (resources not included under other topics)
- Human Development Reports [Info]
- World Development Reports [Info]
- Development Data [Info]
- UNESCO Statistics [Info]
- OECD Statistics [Info]
- Eurostat [Info]
- United Nations Statistics Division
- League of Nations Statistical and Disarmament Documents [1919-1946] (Northwestern University)
Geospatial
- OhioLink LANDSAT 7 Satellite Image Server [Info]
- Ohioview
- Geodetic Science and Surveying Resources: Data Sources
- GeoData.gov
- U.S. Geological Survey
- USGS Geospacial Data Clearinghouse
- Geography Network
Health and Vital Statistics
- Ohio Department of Health [Info]
- National Center for Health Statistics
- Health United States [Info]
- Life Tables [Info]
- OSHA Library
- World Health Organization Statistical Information System
Data Sets
- NCHS Data Warehouse
- University of Wisconsin Center for Demography and Ecology
- Health and Medical Care Archive [Info]
- National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging [Info]
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archives [Info]
Population and Housing
- U.S. Census Bureau [Info]
- American Factfinder [Info]
- Population Reference Bureau
- Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
- UC Berkeley Social Sciences and Government Data Library [Info]
- HUD Office of Policy, Development, and Research
- World Population Information [Info]
- Population Information Network [Info]
Data Sets
- IPUMS
- Data Ferret [Info]
- American Factfinder [Info]
- Census 2000 at ICPSR
- Missouri Census Data Center - PUMS 2000 [Info]
- Current Population Survey [Info]
- UC Berkeley Social Science and Government Data Library - Data Sets to FTP [Info]
- University of Wisconsin Center for Demography and Ecology
- HUDUSER
Science and Technology
- National Science Foundation. Division of Science Resources Studies
- Envirofacts [Info]
- Energy Information Administration
Data Sets
Transportation
- Crash Reports [Info]
- TranStats
- U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
- National Transportation Statistics [Info]
- Airline Information [Info]
Data Sets
Guides to Additional Resources
OSU Libraries- Census of Population and Housing (Decennial Census) Information
- Crime and Criminology Sources
- Finding International Statistics
- Geodetic Science and Surveying Resources
- Public Opinion Polls and Survey Research
- Population
- United States Censuses
Other Sites
- Documents Center: Statistical Resources on the Web (University of Michigan)
- Finding Canadian, U.S. and International Statistics (University of Toronto)
- Government Databases by Subject (Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis)
- Government Documents: Statistical Resources (Mansfield University)
- GPL-Statistics(University of Minnesota)
- GEOSTAT: Geospacial and Statistical Data Center (University of Virginia)
- Internet Crossroads in the Social Sciences (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- Social Sciences Data Archives in North American (Council for European Social Sciences Data Archives)
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Last Modified: 26 September 2007.