Primary Social Work Data Sets & Statistics

Historical Statistics of the United States Millennial Edition
The best starting-place for statistical information on the United States, for the colonial era and 1790-2000 (including the Confederate States of America). Presents 37,339 data series on population (i...   [more]

Important Social Work Data Sets & Statistics

ADDEP : Archive of Data on Disability to Enable Policy
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AGing Integrated Database - AGID
Online data query system for U.S. Administration on Aging data sets....   [more]
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American Communities Project
Also Known as: Spatial Structures in the Social Sciences
Geographic mapping tools, statistical data, and reports on trends affecting US neighborhoods, cities, and regions regarding population, public schools, public health, crime, elections, economic condit...   [more]
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Community Health Data Base - Berks-Lancaster-Schuylkill Household Health Survey microdata
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Community Health Data Base - Centre County Household Health Survey microdata
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Community Health Data Base - Online Data Analysis Tool
Also Known as: Southeastern Pennsylvania Household Health Survey, CHDB, Community Health Database
USE INTERNET EXPLORER. Online data analysis tool for biennial Southeastern Pennsylvania Household Health Survey, 2000-2008 (and 2010 when available), surveying 10,000 households in each wave and repor...   [more]

Community Health Data Base - Southeastern Pennsylvania Household Health Survey microdata
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Consolidated Federal Funds Report
Also Known as: CFFR
Federal expenditures or obligations for the following categories: grants, salaries and wages, procurement contracts, direct payments for individuals, other direct payments, direct loans, guaranteed or...   [more]
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County and City Data Books (1944-2000 editions)
Interactive US Census Bureau historic demographic, social, economic, and industry data on US cities, counties, and states. Produced from CCDB data files by University of Virginia Library...   [more]
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County Health Rankings
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Criminology Data and Statistics
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Data.gov
U.S. Government open data. Identifies and links to U.S. federal, state, and local data, tools, and resources....   [more]
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DataLumos
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Esri Data and Maps
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FACTS : Firearm Safety among Children and Teens
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Federal Assistance Award Data System
Also Known as: FAADS
Data on all types of financial assistance awards made by Federal agencies to all types of recipients, by quarter. Provides Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) program code number and name, t...   [more]
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FedStats
Gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies ...   [more]
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GESIS
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ICPSR
Also Known as: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research SIMI Variables
USE OF ICPSR DATA REQUIRES STATISTICAL PROCESSING SOFTWARE AND GZIP DECOMPRESSION SOFTWARE. Direct-download access to social science quantitative data sets archived by ICPSR. Subjects covered includ...   [more]
Holdings: 1962-present.
Supplemental URLs
    ICPSR Bibliography of Data-related Literature
    SDA Online Data Analysis System
    Publications-Related Archive
    SIMI: Site for Instructional Materials and Information
    SSVD: Social Science Variables Database

Kids Count Data Center
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Measure of America: American Human Development Project
The Human Development Index for the United States, providing graphical tools to present data on social and economic development among states and metropolitan areas. Produced by the American Human Deve...   [more]
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Medical Assistance, Food Stamps and Cash Assistance statistics reports (PA Dept of Public Welfare)
Archives of MA-FOOD-STAMPS-AND-CASH-STATS@LISTSERV.DPW.STATE.PA.US. Provides MS Excel tables for monthly data releases from Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare. Data releases cover PA counties w...   [more]
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National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect
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National Transfer Accounts
Statistical information on how people at each age produce, consume, and share resources, and save for the future for countries worldwide. Intended to show how population growth and changing population...   [more]
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Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica
Searchable IRS Form 990 filings for US nonprofit tax-exempt organizations, 2001-present....   [more]
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OECD.Stat
- from OECD iLibrary
Integrated search and tabulation interface for OECD statistical databases....   [more]

openICPSR
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Pennsylvania Policy Database Project
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Peristats
Maternal and infant health data, covering US, states, counties, and cities. Produced by March of Dimes....   [more]
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Poverty Guidelines, Research, and Measurement
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services....   [more]
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Project Atlas: Resources for Mental Health
WHO reports and statistics on mental health worldwide, produced by Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse....   [more]
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ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the U.S. (Online Edition)
Authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States....   [more]

Proquest Statistical Insight
Also Known as: Statistical Universe, lexisnexis statistical
Statistical Universe indexes statistical data published in federal, state, and selected privately published titles, at the table level. In some cases the fulltext of the document is also available....   [more]

Social Explorer
The Social Explorer produces maps and reports of US Census Tract level data from 1940-2000. Using high quality maps and data, they make available the full contents of the tract data for the United Sta...   [more]
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Social Science Electronic Data Library
Also Known as: Sociometrics SSEDL
- from Sociometrics
A numeric data archive providing microdata for research into AIDS/STD, disability in the U.S., the American family, adolescent pregnancy and pregnancy prevention, aging, and maternal drug abuse, ...   [more]

Social Security Observatory - International Social Security Association
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Social Security Programs Throughout the World
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Statistical Abstract of the United States - U.S. Census Bureau
Also Known as: Historical Statistics of the United States ;
The National Data Book. Annual statistics, 1878-present (with seperate volumes covering Colonial Times to 1970), covering population, vital statistics, health and nutrition, education, law enforcement...   [more]
Holdings: 1878-present (backfile in progress)
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TRACfed
Also Known as: TRAC Reports, Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Trac Fed, TRAC
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U.S. Census Bureau
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United States Census Bureau data repository
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Urban Institute Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Summary Data
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USA Counties
US Census Bureau data for US counties and states. Comparable to County and City Data Book and State and Metropolitan Area Data Book....   [more]
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USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference
The major source for food composition data in the United States....   [more]
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World Policy Forum
Interactive maps, tables, and datasets illustrating national policies worldwide on education, health, adult labor and working conditions, child labor, poverty, rights and discrimiatkon, childhood, gen...   [more]
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Related Social Work Data Sets & Statistics

U.S. Department of Justice
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