Sociology: Statistical Resources
SOC 101: Devane
Statistical Resources
Statistics are often the raw materials of social science research. The following sites will provide you with unbiased and up to date statistical information.
Chat
BCC librarians are available to help you with your research. We provide guidance in locating information and using resources available through the library and on the internet.
If a librarian is online, use the window above to chat live. A librarian is available to chat during normal business hours.
You can also use our off-line form, and a librarian will e-mail you back with answers and suggestions. You will receive a reply within 2 business days.
Statistical Resources
- FedStatsFedStats, which has been available to the public since 1997, provides access to the full range of official statistical information produced by the Federal Government without having to know in advance which Federal agency produces which particular statistic.
- Pew Research CenterPew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research Center does not take policy positions.
- StatistaStatista provides users with an innovative and intuitive tool for researching quantitative data, statistics and related information.
- Census BureauThe Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.
