by Kate Kryder
Last Updated Nov 17, 2022
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Data and statistics can be powerful evidence for your projects. Explore the tutorials and resources below to learn more about, and get searching for data and statistics.
Brings together data and graphs on every imaginable topic from business to government, surveys, sports, and scientific topics. Charts and data exports available.
This mapping application enables users to develop interactive maps and reports using thousands of demographic, business, health, crime, and marketing data variables including Mediamark and Simmons Consumer Data. Most data begins in 2000. This resource is limited to 2 users at a time. Terms of Service: Click show license on this page
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Many important economic indicators for the United States (like unemployment and inflation) can be found. Most of the data can be divided both by time and by geography.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention maintains a database on cause of death. The data can be segmented in almost every way imaginable: age, race, year, and so on.
One key differentiator of data.world is the tools they have built to make working with data easier - you can write SQL queries within their interface to explore data and join multiple data sets. They also have SDK's for R an python to make it easier to acquire and work with data in your tool of choice.
Harvard Dataverse is a free data repository open to all researchers from any discipline, both inside and outside of the Harvard community, where you can share, archive, cite, access, and explore research data.