This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of data sources, but is some of the more common ones.
Have you discovered a good data source and want to share it? Email carol_carson@baylor.edu and have your source added to this guide,
Indexes religious themed statistical research results from various academic, private and government sources. Predominantly North American coverage supplemented by growing international content.
Provides statistical data from U.S. government publications, state and private sources, and international organizations.
Provides access to frequently used databases statistics, working papers, and reports published by the World Bank.
Provides a comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.
Enables users to create thematic maps, charts and reports using over 90,000 demographic, business, marketing and health data variables.
Provides searchable news and market research from the National Sporting Goods Association and other industry sources.
Provides access to 220 years of demographic data and 18 000 maps covering census, economic, election, religion data and more.
Provides a single entry point to locate data from United Nations databases giving users the ability to search over 30 UN databases containing over 60 million data points covering areas such as agriculture, education, employment, environment, health, and the Millennium Development Goals indicators.
An easy to use data access system was developed that meets UNSD’s vision of providing an integrated information resource with current, relevant and reliable statistics free of charge to the global community.
These are resources or sources for data that may not be thought of as frequently as other resources.
Also, remember that many associations and organizations for industry professionals will keep statistics and data on topics pertinent to the industry. Oftentimes, these are reserved for members only, but some make their numbers freely available to anyone. Another thing to keep in mind is that these numbers may not be collected each year and, if they are, it may take a year (or two) for the numbers to be made available.
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