Search tips and research resources for topics related to management in the public sector and public policy. Also includes resources for citing sources.
A well-known and highly-valued statistical reference providing a comprehensive collection of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.
This database provides access to current and historical census data (back to 1790), demographic information, and interactive demographic maps that can be queried and manipulated.
Find data about the U.S., such as demographic and economic data, population, and maps. Get information about the 2020 U.S. Census and learn how to respond.
Easy-to-use tool for investigating U.S. demographic trends, brought to you by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN) at the University of Michigan. Eye-catching graphics and exportable trend data. Includes Segregation Exposure and Dissimilarity
Authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Includes data from the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many other Federal agencies.
Comprehensive source of information about the individual counties and cities in the U.S. Covers age, agriculture, births, business establishments, climate, construction, crime, deaths, earnings, education, elections, employment, finance, and much more.
Allows users to research and compare a multitude of different data on U.S. states. Has compiled information from various sources such as the U.S. Census Bureau, the FBI, and the National Center for Educational Statistics.
Customize statistics, maps and graphs from Georgia County Guide and the Farmgate Value Report. Facilitates economic development by improving the information available to decisionmakers in local government, schools and businesses.
Justice Department's major statistical agency. Includes data on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.
Provides data such as the Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index. Publications section has links to Occupational Outlook Handbook and Occupational Outlook Quarterly.
Provides policy-neutral data, forecasts, and analyses related to energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment. Has data on petroleum, natural gas, coal, nuclear energy and alternative and renewable energy sources.
Site of the Department of Education's major statistical agency. Has a catalog of publications available, with text and tables from some of the publications.
Primary health statistics agency for the U.S. National and state data is available on a wide range of health topics, including aging, health care, physical activity, specific diseases, and more.
Compendium of tables that provides data on foreign nationals who, during a fiscal year, were granted lawful permanent residence, were admitted into the United States on a temporary basis, applied for asylum or refugee status, or were naturalized.
Single entry point to UN statistical databases. Country Profiles, Advanced Search and Glossaries are also provided to aid research. Covers a wide range of themes including agriculture, education, employment, energy, environment, health, HIV/AIDS, etc.
OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers and statistics and is the gateway to OECD's analysis and data.
The World Development Indicators is a compilation of relevant, high-quality, and internationally comparable statistics about global development and the fight against poverty. The database contains 1,400 time series indicators for 217 economies and more than 40 country groups, with data for many indicators going back more than 50 years.