Census Research Guide

This page contains demographic research and analysis extracted from the 1990, 2000, and 2010 Censuses, the American Community Survey, various years of the Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, and migration (which describes movements within the same country or state) and immigration (which describes movements between countries).

This is an excellent site for monthly economic information beginning in 1997 to present. See also their project reports.

Access 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.

The National Archive of Data on Arts and Culture (NADAC) is a repository that facilitates research on arts and culture by acquiring data, particularly those funded by federal agencies and other organizations, and sharing those data with researchers, policymakers, people in the arts and culture field, and the general public.

Provides population, housing, agricultural, and economic data, along with GIS-compatible boundary files, for geographic units in the United States from 1790 to the present.

From the Bureau of Justice Statistics, this site "brings together data about all aspects of criminal justice in the United States presented in over 600 tables from more than 100 sources." The site hasn't been updated since 2013.

Contains annual compilations of statistics gathered by federal agencies and other NGOs.

Prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency for the use of US Government officials. The style, format, coverage, and content are designed to meet their specific requirements. It includes country profiles and world summary figures. It is especially useful for data on small and obscure countries.

English language website for national statistics in Mexico. From their website:
"We are an autonomous public body responsible for regulating and coordinating the National System of Statistical and Geographical Information, as well as for collecting and disseminating information about Mexico in terms of territory, resources, population and economy, which makes it possible to know the characteristics of our country, and help in the decision making process."

Statistical platform for international data collected by themes, such as government, finance, environment, and innovation and technology.

Economic, environmental and social statistics for member countries of the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development).

Statistics Canada is the national statistical office. The agency ensures Canadians have the key information on Canada's economy, society and environment that they require to function effectively as citizens and decision makers.

The U.S. Census Bureau conducts demographic, economic, and geographic studies of other countries and strengthens statistical development around the world through technical assistance, training, and software products, including the International Database (IDB).