Data Analytics and Visualization
Data visualization or information visualization is a very broad term used to describe any visual representation of information. This can be anything from charts and graphs, to sketches and diagrams, to posters and presentations. Anything that helps communicate information visually. At Northeastern University Library, Research Data Analyst Kate Kryder can help people with things like creating dashboards, maps, and tables of data.
Data & Statistics at Snell Library
Northeastern's library offers datasets and statistical resources across a wide range of disciplines.
Try a subject-specific Research Guide for initial suggestions, and let us know if you need more help!
Examples of data resources in our research guides:
The Social Science Data Guide offers suggestions for data on crime, food, economics, public policy, polls, and more.
For education-related data, see our Education Data/Statistics guide.
Medical and health related data, and COVID-19 Data.are available in our health sciences guides.
Our GIS Guide datasets page links to data sources for geographic information systems and mapping.
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Statista This link opens in a new windowStatista is an all-around source of data on topics in media, business, finance, politics, health, and a wide variety of other areas of interest or markets. Data sets can be downloaded for analysis in excel or other software, and charts and graphs can be exported as slides for use in powerpoint or other visual presentations.
