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A Guide to Finding Statistics & Datasets at JMU
See JMU Librarians' top recommendations for
finding statistics & datasets
.
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CIA World FactBook
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, and geography for 266 world entities. Includes photos, maps, and flags. The
Factbook
is in the public domain.
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City-Data
Contains data collected from numerous sources about all U.S. cities.
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Crime in the United States
Statistics on crime and criminal activities, crime prevention, police and law enforcement agency activities.
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Europa World
Europa World provides the latest information covering political elections, country profiles, and industry statistics....
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FedStats
Provides access to statistics and information produced by more than 70 U.S. government agencies ...
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General Social Survey (GSS)
Search on 4697 to get theGeneral Social Surveys, 1972-2006 [Cumulative File]
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Historical Statistics of the United States
Historical Statistics of the United States from 1790 to 2000.
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ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research)
A vast archive of social science data for research and instruction, available for download and re-use. These files require the use of statistical software, such as SAS, SPSS, or Stata. ICPSR
Data Use Tutorial
.
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iPoll
US public opinon poll data from the past 70 years.
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Migration Policy Institute (MPI) Data Hub
Access to latest immigration statistics, maps, and numbers for the United States and other countries.
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NationMaster
An easy-to-use compendium of statistics on nations throughout the world.
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Statistical Abstract (2013-present)
The
Statistical Abstract of the United States
is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. This current edition is published by ProQuest and contains information from 2013 onward.
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Statistical Abstract of the US (1878-2012)
Access social, political, economic, and health data compiled by the US Census Bureau from 1878-2012. Data sources include government agencies, private organizations, and professional associations.
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UNdata
Provides statistical information for every country in the world on numerous topics...
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Uniform Crime Reports
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US Census Bureau1
Provides official census data for the United States at the level of states, counties, cities, metropolitan areas...
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics
Statistics about - Crime and victims, Drugs and crime, Criminal offenders, The justice system in the United States, Law enforcement, Prosecution, Courts and sentencing, Corrections, Justice expenditure and employment.
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Contact the Justice Studies Librarian:
Reba Leiding
email:
leidinrm