Developed at Wesleyan University, Passion-Driven Statistics is a data-driven, project-based introductory curriculum in statistics for everyone. It comes highly recommended from the MATH1300 instructor.
Daily Infographic is an online repository of visualized data. A new graphic appears every weekday.
The American Statistical Association created this page to inform people about how the federal statistical system generates data. There's a quiz!
There are truly too many resources available to list them all here. This list contains just a handful of important selections. If you don't see a database applicable to your topic, please ask Holly for recommendations.
The principal source of periodic demographic and socioeconomic data of the United States. Also includes data from the Business Surveys, and Economic, Manufacturers and Government censuses. Includes publications and links from historical censuses. Coverage: 1860-present.
Public opinion polling data from U.S. and international polling firms on a broad range of topics including opinions and behavior on social issues, politics, pop culture, international affairs. Download datasets and tables. Coverage: 1935 to present.
Map various demographic and socioeconomic variables from United States Census, Statistics Canada, UK Data Centre, and Eurostat. Download maps/data. Coverage: 1790-present.
Visualize and map thousands of socioeconomic variables covering the United States (local to national). Create reports on specific Census geographies. Download reports, data, and maps. Coverage: 2000-present.
UNM Librarians frequently compile resources applicable to both broad and tailored research topics. Many guides have pages dedicated to resources just for data and statistics. This list links to several of these statistics-specific resource lists for various subject areas. For each guide, you can also reach out to the librarian who created guide (usually listed on the first page of the guide) for more assistance as needed.
Don't see a guide that looks useful for your topic? This is not a comprehensive list, and there's plenty more. Check the complete list of research guides to see if there's one that looks relevant to you.