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Various data sets useful for small businesses compiled by the Small Business Administration of the U.S. government.
Economic data in time series - both national and international - from banks, banking associations, financial firms, and organizations. Housing, credit, business activity, employment, etc.
Provides historic data sets on a variety of economic factors. Series may be exported to Excel.
Environmental Datasets
This website lists sources of data, applications, and information. Browse by subject or search for data.
The USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Services home page. You can search and find datasets. Web page may take some time to load.
Contains both data sets and data from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
Health Datasets
Data sets on various health, nutrition, and population. Based on survey results and focused only on developing countries. Data collection began in 1984. Data sets are accessed from the left-hand column.
The U.S. Center for Disease Control provides access to the health data it collects via the National Center for Health Statistics.
From the U.N.'s World Health Organization, access health data on a variety of diseases, sanitation conditions, violence, and environmental health topics.
Focus on worker health and safety from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the CDC. Includes research and surveillance, as well as data on products, investigations, hazards, and tests and measurements.
The "largest library of electronic data on aging in the United States."
General Genetic Datasets
A directory listing of genomes available for free for academic, non-commercial, and personal use. Credit source as indicated in the appropriate README.txt file. Genomes available for vertebrates, deuterostomes, insects, nematodes, and yeast.
Human Genetic Datasets
Data from mapping the DNA of 1000 anonymous persons from a cross sampling of ethnic groups. Seeking to establish a catalogue of human genetic variation.
Social Science Data
General Social Sciences
Baylor University belongs to the ICPSR Consortium which maintains a data archive of over 500,000 research files in the social sciences. It's specialties include: education, aging, criminal justice, substance abuse, and terrorism.
ITERATE provides data in Excel format on terrorist acts, from 1978 - 2012, including skyjackings (1978-1991), hostages (1978-June 2006), and the fate of terrorist (1978-1991). Please be sure consult the ITERATE Code Book to identify the codes and abbreviations used in the Excel files.
A web-based research solutions tool that provides fast and easy access to more than 750 million data points from licensed and public domain datasets within an easy-to-use interface.
Provides access to demographic data which can be manipulated and presented in a visual format. Also allows for data downloads
A collection of surveys, polls, and other data provided by researchers. You may browse or search for the data you need. Includes information on how the data was collected and the questions which were asked.
Education Datasets
From the U.S. Department of Education; data collected annually from pre-school to post-secondary education.
Searches the content of Google Books in multiple language sets (including American English and British English) for the occurrence of words and word sets over time. Produces a graph which may be embedded and provides access to the raw data.
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