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Data sources
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Data Planet Statistical DatasetsProvides access to statistical data produced by U.S. Federal agencies, States, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations. There are up to 2 billion charts, maps, views, rankings, time series and tables available for use in the Data-Planet repository.
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Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)Search and find social science datasets, both publicly and privately collected and published. This includes data sets for US and other countries that cover demographics and census, opinion polls, urban studies, education, economics, geography, legal systems, governments and elections, political behavior and attitudes, health care and other social indicators.
Government Data & Statistics
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IPUMS-USAIPUMS USA collects, preserves and harmonizes U.S. census microdata and provides easy access to this data with enhanced documentation. Data includes decennial censuses from 1790 to 2010 and American Community Surveys (ACS) from 2000 to the present.
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Minnesota Data by TopicFind some of the most commonly requested data and resources about Minnesota and Minnesotans arranged by topic.
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Social ExplorerOffers the ability to create customized maps and reports of demographic, housing, and employment patterns throughout the United States using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Statistical InsightSearch statistical publications from US and state government agencies, international intergovernmental organizations, professional and trade organizations, business organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, and universities.
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Sage StatsThis database provides comparable data across all 50 states from U.S. counties, cities, and metropolitan statistical areas across a broad variety of topics that include economy, education, crime, government finance, health, population, religion, social welfare, and transportation.
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UNdataThis database provides international statistics on all major social and economic subjects.
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Government Data Guide (UMN Library)Find more using the library guide to government data resources.
Business data
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International Financial Statistics (IFS) OnlineSearch statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance. It reports, for most countries of the world, current data needed in the analysis of problems of international payments and of inflation and deflation, (i.e., data on exchange rates, international liquidity, international banking, money and banking, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, population, government accounts, and national accounts).
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Mergent Online (Business)Profiles of public corporations around the world that includes data on company property, financials, subsdiaries, joint ventures, as well as company histories, press releases and historical annual reports.
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PrivCoDatabase of financial data on major privately-held companies. Includes private financials and revenues; private M&A deals and deal multiples, private firm valuations, VC funding, private equity deal history; and private and family ownership data.
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StatistaStatista provides statistical data on many topics including media, business, politics, society, technology and education. Sources include market reports, trade publications, scientific journals, and government databases. Data can be accessed by searching or browsing by industry, topic, country, digital market or infographic. The Global Consumer Survey offers a global perspective on consumption and media usage, covering the offline and online world of the consumer. It is designed to help marketers, planners and product managers understand consumer behavior and consumer interactions with brands.
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Business Data Guide (UMN Library)Find more using the library guide to business data resources.
Economic data
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FRED - Federal Reserve Economic DataThis site offers a wealth of economic data and information, including daily U.S. interest rates, monetary and business indicators, exchange rates, balance of payments regional economic data, and more. The widely used database FRED is updated regularly and allows 24/7 access to regional and national financial and economic data.
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OECD StatData and metadata for countries and selected non-member economies in the Organisation for Economic
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US Bureau of Labor Statistics: DataData tables on employment, inflation, workplace injuries, and much more collected by the BLS.
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World Bank Open DataFree and open access to global development data.
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Economics Data Guide (UMN Library)Find more using the guide to data resources in economics.
Digital mapping
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SimplyAnalyticsUsers can create customized maps and reports using demographic, real estate, housing, employment, consumer spending, health and marketing data.
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Social ExplorerOffers the ability to create customized maps and reports of demographic, housing, and employment patterns throughout the United States using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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