Anthropology and Cross-Cultural Studies

U.S. Census Bureau. Provides annual measures of business dynamics (such as job creation and destruction, establishment births and deaths, and firm startups and shutdowns) for the economy and aggregated by establishment and firm characteristics

U.S. Census Bureau. Analysis tool that enables access to the Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) dataset. Compare, rank and aggregate QWIs across time, geography, and/or firm and worker characteristics.

Gateway to statistics from U.S. federal government agencies

A private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. Concentrates on developing new statistical measurements, estimating quantitative models of economic behavior, assessing the economic effects of public policies, and projecting the effects of alternative policy proposals.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development. Provides a global overview of today’s major economic, social and environmental indicators.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development. Access to OECD statistical data sets. You can create and download your own data queries.

Access the current UN Statistical Yearbook, a comprehensive compilation of internationally available statistics on social and economic conditions and activities, at world, regional and national levels. Downloadable PDF files.

Measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the U.S. economy.

International economic and social data

U.S. Census Bureau. Provides frequently requested information at the national, state, county, and city level

U.S. Census Bureau. View statistics covering age, employment, education, and much more

University of Minnesota. The Integrated Public Use Microdata Series is more than fifty high-precision samples of the American population drawn from fifteen federal censuses and from the American Community Surveys of 2000-2012. Samples draw on every surviving census from 1850-2000, and the 2000-2012 ACS samples provide quantitative information on long-term changes in the American population.

Gateway to statistics from U.S. federal government agencies

U.S. Census Bureau (2012 ed.); also available at Reference Desk HA202

Distributes Census information, population estimates and projections for Texas, as well as other information from the federal government, state government, and other sources.

(1790- ) U.S. Census data tables and mapping files

United Nations
Also available in the library: Most recent print version in Reference; previous years in General Stacks HA17 .D45

Population Reference Bureau. Search indicators & locations, and easily create custom reports. Includes demographics, economics, education, health & more.

Access the current UN Statistical Yearbook, a comprehensive compilation of internationally available statistics on social and economic conditions and activities, at world, regional and national levels. Downloadable PDF files.

International economic and social data

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Access statistical research data published by CDC, as well as reference materials, reports and guidelines on health-related topics.

Gateway to statistics from U.S. federal government agencies

Measures annual health spending in the U.S. by type of good or service delivered (hospital care, physician and clinical services, retail prescription drugs, etc.) and source of funding for those services (private health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, out-of-pocket spending, etc.).

Computes answers to questions using data, from primary sources and official public and private websites, which is curated by experts. Includes education, healthcare, socioeconomics and much more.

Access to many US national datasets

Gateway to statistics from U.S. federal government agencies

Facilitates research in criminal justice and criminology through preservation, enhancement, and sharing of computerized data resources & production of original research based on archived data.

Computes answers to questions using data, from primary sources and official public and private websites, which is curated by experts. Includes education, healthcare, socioeconomics and much more.

from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics