Statistics databases integrating over 80,000 diverse topics of data and facts and covering topics in areas like media, business, finance, politics. Charts can be viewed, embedded and downloaded in several formats.
Online geographic information system (GIS) mapping tool that aggregates many types of data for users to create maps and reports.
A dataset is a building block of a data collection or study. It is a file containing cases or observations, and the data collected for each case are presented in a grid format.
A study is a detailed investigation and analysis of subjects or situations. It is a collection of data containing one or more datasets, as well as codebooks, data collection instrument files, reports, and other related materials, associated with each dataset.
This guide was created by Beth Reardon. Many thanks to the librarians at the Urban School of San Francisco for permission to use one of their guides as a template