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Statistics Sources
- ICPSR This link opens in a new window
ICPSR maintains a data archive of more than 250,000 files of research in the social and behavioral sciences. It hosts 21 specialized collections of data in education, aging, criminal justice, substance abuse, terrorism, and other fields. - Statista This link opens in a new window
Providing statistical data for over 170 industries in 50 countries. - SageData This link opens in a new window
Note: access is available for content that predates 12/31/21; any content from 01/01/2022 - present is unavailable. A dynamic tool to scan and search the contents of billions of datasets from the United States. Compare and contrast variables of interest and create customized views in tables, maps, rankings, and charts. Views also include descriptive summaries of the datasets and data sources. Datasets cover a wide range of subjects – including business, finance, banking, economics, sociology, political science, demography, agriculture, education, international studies, criminal justice, housing and construction, labor and employment, energy resources and industries, and more.
Mapping
- Social Explorer This link opens in a new window
Generates maps, data visuallizations, and spreadsheets of Census data from 1790-2010. Additional data available up to the 2020 census.
Government Statistics and Reports
- National Criminal Justice Reference ServiceNCJRS offers substance abuse and justice information that supports research, program development, and policy. It is federally funded.
- National Archive of Criminal Justice DataFacilitates research in criminal justice and criminology, through the preservation, enhancement, and sharing of computerized data resources
- Sourcebook of Criminal Justice StatisticsBrings together data from 100+ sources about criminal justice in the United States. Information is displayed in 1,000+ tables. Supported by the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics.
- Uniform Crime Reports for the United StatesCompiled by the FBI. Includes statistics gathered from state and local police records.
- Bureau of Justice StatisticsFind information and data on crime, victims of crime, criminal offenders, and operations of justice systems at all levels.
- Ohio Crime Statistics and Crime Reports
Statistics about crime for Ohio from Office of Criminal Justice Services. - The Data Preservation Alliance for the Social Sciences (Data-PASS)A voluntary partnership of organizations created to archive, catalog and preserve data used for social science research.
- Historical Statistics of the United States This link opens in a new window
Data on the United States, including demographics, economics, government, & finance from 1790-2000.
