Other U.Va. Resources
- Scholars' Lab Digital Resources
The Scholars' Lab caters to the research, digitization, and online editing needs of faculty and students in the humanities and social sciences. Staffed with friendly, expert consultants.
Survey Sources
- American Soldier Surveys
The Scholars' Lab's American Soldier Surveys database provides access to surveys of American troops conducted by the Army during WWII. - Harris Interactive - The Harris Poll The Harris Poll is a weekly column on the Harris Interactive Inc. website which is collected both by telephone and online surveys. Subjects of these polls include politics, science and technology, the economy, healthcare, foreign affairs, sports and entertainment, and lifestyles.
- Polling the Nations Text of and responses to over 35,000 survey questions from over 14,000 polls taken in the US and 80 other countries since 1986.
- U.Va. Institutional Assessment & Studies IAAS collects, tabulates and distributes assessment data which is collected from surveys, the University's mainframe computer systems, and other sources.
Statistical Economics Databases and Data Sources
American Factfinder
Geographically detailed data on population, housing, business and government from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Bureau of Labor Statistics Data
Data on labor, employment, and industry for the nation and states.
Census Bureau Economic Programs
Statistics on business, labor, employment for the U.S.
DataFerrett/TheDataWeb
Access tool for data archive of major federal panel datasets including the Consumer Expenditure Survey, Current Population Survey, several health surveys, and the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) (download required).
Earthtrends - World Resources Institute
Data from many different sources relating to environmental and economic development, and social trends around the world. Earthtrends is a product of the World Resources Institute.
Energy Information Administration - US Department of Energy
This website provides energy production, price, import,amd export data for the United States and other countries. Types of energy for which data is available include petroleum, natural gas, electricity, coal, nuclear, and renewable and alternative fuels.
Economagic
A collection of more than 100,000 economic time series that can be manipulated to produce forecasts, regression analyses and charts or downloaded to Excel spreadsheets.
Federal Reserve Board Statistics
Data and statistics related to banking and finance.
International Finance Corporation
Fosters private sector investment in developing nations. Website contains links to other organizations and data.
International Financial Statistics Database
Time series of basic economic indicators for almost 100 countries.
ICPSR (Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research)
World’s largest archive of social science datasets.
IPUMS - CPS
IPUMS-CPS is an integrated set of data from 1962-2003 of the March Current Population Survey (CPS). The CPS is a monthly U.S. household survey conducted jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The March survey includes questions relating to income. IPUMS-CPS is microdata - it provides information about individual persons and households.
IPUMS-USA
The Integrated Public Use Microdata Sample USA project provides access to microdata samples of the American population drawn from federal censuses of population and housing. Data are available from the decennial censuses of 1850 to 2000. IPUMS allows you to create downloadable subsets by geography, year, or variable.
LexisNexis Statistical
Statistical information of all kinds, current and historical, US and international.
Nation Master
Limited archive of economic & related data sets associated with agency.
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Limited archive of economic & related data sets associated with agency.
Office of Trade and Industry Information
Data on imports and exports to/from the U.S. and states, including a link to TradeStats Express.
SourceOECD
Access to publications and statistics produced by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development – 30 member countries committed to democratic government and a free market economy. Use statistics tab. Many series download in Excel format.
Statistical Sites on the World Wide Web
Comprehensive list of links to online statistical sources for the US Government and other nations.
United Nations data:
- UN Data - Over 400 data series for 279 countries
- UNCTAD - Data on foreign direct investment
- UNIDO - International data by ISIC code
University of Michigan Library: Statistical Resources on the Web
Comprehensive list of links to online statistical sources by subject.
USDA Economic Research Service Data Sets
The Economic Research Service (ERS) is a primary source of economic information and research from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The ERS provides handy state fact sheets from 1980 to the present.
World Development Indicators (WDI) Database
54 series for over 200 countries, focusing on the developing world – 2000 and forward.
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