List of Resources for Data and Statistics

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General Resources

Find data and statistics on the U.S., Global / International statistics, and World Market information.

• Statista
  With Statista, you can access the most relevant and important statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources on over 600 industries.

United States

Find data and statistics on the U.S. and individual States, including Montana. See also Global / International for statistics on the U.S. compiled by Intergovernmental Organizations such as the United Nations or World Bank.

• American Factfinder
  U.S. Census Bureau. Population, housing, economic, and geographic data.
• Association of Religion Data Archives
  Data on American and international religion using online features for generating national profiles, maps, church membership overviews, denominational heritage trees, tables, charts, and other summary reports. Over 350 data files are available for online preview and most can be downloaded for additional research.
• Bureau of Justice Statistics
  U.S. Department of Justice. Information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
  U.S. Department of Labor. Inflation and consumer spending; wages, earnings and benefits; productivity; safety and health; international; ossupations; demographics; employment/unemployment; industries; business costs; publications, etc.
• Bureau of Transportation Statistics
  BTS to administer data collection, analysis, and reporting and to ensure the most cost-effective use of transportation-monitoring resources. BTS brings a greater degree of coordination, comparability, and quality standards to transportation data, and facilitates in the closing of important data gaps.
• United States Census Bureau
  Statistics about people, households, business, and industry.
• CensusScope
  CensusScope is an easy-to-use tool for investigating U.S. demographic trends.
• ChildStats
  Federal and state statistics and reports on children and their families, including: population and family characteristics, economic security, health, behavior and social environment,and education.
• County and City Data Book
  U.S. Census Bureau.
• CPANDA
  CPANDA, the Cultural Policy & the Arts National Data Archive, is the world's first interactive digital archive of policy-relevant data on the arts and cultural policy in the United States. A collaborative effort of Princeton University's Firestone Library and the Princeton Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies.
• DataPlace
  DataPlace aims to be your one-stop source for housing and demographic data about your community, your region, and the nation. The site not only assembles a variety of data sets from multiple sources, but it also provides tools and guides to assist you in analyzing, interpreting, and applying the data so you can make more informed decisions.
• Digest of Education Statistics
  U.S. Department of Education.
• Fedstats
  Subject guide to Web sites of more than 100 statistics-producing agencies.
• FDsys
  Replaces GPOAccess as the digital repository for government publications and documents.
• Google Public Data Explorer
  The Google Public Data Explorer makes large datasets easy to explore, visualize and communicate. As the charts and maps animate over time, the changes in the world become easier to understand. You don't have to be a data expert to navigate between different views, make your own comparisons, and share your findings.
• ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) Data Archive
  The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research maintains the world's largest archive of computerized, numeric social science data. Topics covered include demography, economics, health care, politics, social behavior, public opinion.
• Information Please Almanac
  Web site for the popular compilations of facts and statistics covering politics, current events, geography, history, business, sports, entertainment, weather, science, health, etc. Includes the Columbia Encyclopedia, a dictionary, and resources for kids.
• National Agricultural Statistics Service
  Data about crops, livestock, costs and prices, environmental effects, demographics, etc.
• National Center For Health Statistics
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Wide range of data concerning injury, aging, hospice, nursing homes, hospitals, health insurance, disability, birth, mortality, fetal death, maternal and infant health, immunization, etc.
• NationMaster
  Uses CIA, UN, WHO, UNESCO, World Bank and other data. Users .may compare countries in more than 150 categories related to communications, economy, geography, military, people, transportation, etc.
• NBER Working Paper Series
  View and download the full-text of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Working Papers. Searchable by keyword and browsing by date of publication, program, or JEL classification.
• StateMaster
  Information from various primary sources such as the US Census Bureau, the FBI, and the National Center for Educational Statistics. Create pie charts, maps, graphs and scatterplots. Also includes thousands of map and flag images, state profiles, and correlations.
• Statistical Abstract of the United States
  Vast amount of statistics on a wide range of subjects.
• USDA Economics, Statistics, and Market Information System
  Cornell University. 300 reports and datasets from the economics agencies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture covering U.S. and international agriculture and related topics.
• Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (DHS)
  Tables by region and country, and different categories of immigrants.

Montana Only

These resources are a good starting point for finding data and statistics on Montana. See also United States for statistics related to individual States, including the State of Montana.

• DataPlace
  DataPlace aims to be your one-stop source for housing and demographic data about your community, your region, and the nation. The site not only assembles a variety of data sets from multiple sources, but it also provides tools and guides to assist you in analyzing, interpreting, and applying the data so you can make more informed decisions.
• Missouri Census Data Center
  Year 2000 U.S. Census demographic information for the State of Montana.
• Montana Census and Economic Information Center
  Census, demographic, housing, business, economic, etc. data for the State of Montana.
• StateMaster
  Information from various primary sources such as the US Census Bureau, the FBI, and the National Center for Educational Statistics. Create pie charts, maps, graphs and scatterplots. Also includes thousands of map and flag images, state profiles, and correlations.

Global / International

Find data and statistics related to global markets, issuess, and individual countries (including the U.S. and Canada), compiled by Intergovernmental Organizations such as the United Nations, International Monetary Fund, or World Bank.

• Africa Development Indicators
  The primary World Bank collection of development indicators on Africa, compiled from officially-recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates.
• Association of Religion Data Archives
  Data on American and international religion using online features for generating national profiles, maps, church membership overviews, denominational heritage trees, tables, charts, and other summary reports. Over 350 data files are available for online preview and most can be downloaded for additional research.
• E-STAT
  A dynamic interactive tool providing reliable and timely statistics about Canada and its ever-changing people, including Canadian Socio-economic Information Management System (CANSIM), census and Search map 2001 data.
• GeoHive:GLobal Statistics
  Emphasis on population data, also economic and agricultural data.
• Global Development Finance
  GDF provides statistical data on the external debt of 128 developing countries. Covers external debt stocks and flows, major economic aggregates and key debt ratios as well as long-term debt, debt restructuring, and sheduled debt service projections. Data is from 2007-2016, where available.
• Global Economic Monitor
  Providing daily updates of global economic developments, with coverage of high income- as well as developing countries. Daily data updates are provided for exchange rates, equity markets, interest rates, stripped bond spreads, and emerging market bond indices. Monthly data coverage (updated daily and populated upon availability) is provided for consumer prices, high-tech market indicators, industrial production and merchandise trade.
• Google Public Data Explorer
  The Google Public Data Explorer makes large datasets easy to explore, visualize and communicate. As the charts and maps animate over time, the changes in the world become easier to understand. You don't have to be a data expert to navigate between different views, make your own comparisons, and share your findings.
• IMF eLibrary Data
  Choose one country or one topic or one data source to see predefined reports for that country, topic or data source.
• IMF World Economic Outlook Databases
  The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and projections of economic developments at the global level, in major country groups and in many individual countries. The WEO is released in April and September/October each year. Use this database to find data on national accounts, inflation, unemployment rates, balance of payments, fiscal indicators, trade for countries and country groups (aggregates), and commodity prices whose data are reported by the IMF. Data are available from 1980 to the present, and projections are given for the next two years. Additionally, medium-term projections are available for selected indicators. For some countries, data are incomplete or unavailable for certain years.
• InfoNation
  Geographical,economic, demographic, and social indicators data for all 185 United Nations members.
• Information Please Almanac
  Web site for the popular compilations of facts and statistics covering politics, current events, geography, history, business, sports, entertainment, weather, science, health, etc. Includes the Columbia Encyclopedia, a dictionary, and resources for kids.
• ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) Data Archive
  The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research maintains the world's largest archive of computerized, numeric social science data. Topics covered include demography, economics, health care, politics, social behavior, public opinion.
• OECD iLibrary
  Online library of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Includes full-text of all books, papers, 24 periodicals and OECD statistical databases. Includes access to International Energy Agency (IEA) statistical books but not IEA databases.
• OECD Members
  Statistics for thirty countries.
• Popline
  Covers family planning technology and programs, fertility, population law and policy, demography, maternal and child health, AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases, reproductive health programs, women in development, and health care communication.
• Population Reference Bureau
  Population, health, and the environment statistics.
• Principal Global Indicators
  A website that brings together data for the major economies available from international agencies covering the financial, governmental, external, and real sectors, and provides links to data in web sites of international and national agencies.
• Statistics Canada
  Unified site for all official Canadian government statistics.
• UN Comtrade
  Free access to all of the data available in the UN Comtrade database. For technical reasons, there is a download limit of 50,000 per data query (without limitation on number of queries). Premium service (personalization feature and bulk download of millions of records/data streaming via webservices) is available for a fee. The UN Comtrade database contains more than 1.75 billion trade records starting from 1962.
• UN Data
  You can find official statistics produced by countries and compiled by United Nations data system, as well as estimates and projections. The domains covered are agriculture, education, energy, industry, labour, national accounts, population and tourism. You can also find indicators such as Millennium Development Goals.
• World DataBank
  From the World Bank. DataBank is a premier online web resource, which contains extensive collections of time series data. It has advanced functions for selecting and displaying data, performing customized queries, downloading data, and creating charts and maps. The DataBank is redesigned to provide simpler and quicker access to data, and the goal is for users to access and download personalized datasets without missing a beat.
• World Development Indicators
  The World Development Indicators (WDI) provides a comprehensive selection of economic, social and environmental indicators, drawing on data from the World Bank and more than 30 partner agencies. The database covers more than 900 indicators for 210 economies with data back to 1960. Specific series and countries/groups can be selected for specific year ranges, and data can be exported.