SOCI 3320: Sociology of Urban Life
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U.S. Statistics
- ProQuest Statistical Insight This link opens in a new windowSearch for statistical reports and tables from U.S. federal agencies, states, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations (i.e., UN)
- Data.census.gov This link opens in a new windowSearch portal for the most recent US Census Surveys, including the American Community Survey and the Decennial Census.
- Social Explorer This link opens in a new windowSocial Explorer provides easy access to demographic information about the United States, from 1790 to present. Users must create and log in with a personal account.
- Policy MapMap statistics of demographics, socio-economics, health statistics, jobs and employment, education, etc.
- County Health Rankings and RoadmapsThis site uses over 20 data sources to rank each state's health outcomes (measuring the current state of health) and health factors (measuring factors that affect the county's future state of health).
Georgia Statistics
- Georgia DataFind Georgia county-by-county statistics put together by the Carl Vinson Institute of Government.
- Georgia County GuideCall Number: Main Reference/Science Reference F284 .G34Contains county and state-level data on agriculture, crime, economics, education, government, health, housing, labor, natural resources, occupations, population, public assistance, transportation, and vital statistics.
- Online Analytical Statistical Information System (OASIS)Use OASIS to access the Georgia Department of Public Health's health data repository.
Child Welfare
- KIDS COUNT Data CenterFind comprehensive data on U.S. child and family well-being indicators. You can refine your results by state, county, city, school district, and more.
- America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-BeingRead the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics' annual report featuring statistics on children and families in the United States about their family and social environments, economic circumstances, health care, physical environment and safety, behavior, education and health.
Criminal Justice
- Sourcebook of Criminal Justice StatisticsPulls together published and unpublished data about criminal justice in the United States.
- Easy Access to FBI Arrest StatisticsFind arrest statistics by state and county for juveniles, adults, or both, by offense category. Not all locations are included. The application only presents statistics for states/counties with coverage indicators at or above 90%.
Health
- County Health Rankings and RoadmapsThis site uses over 20 data sources to rank each state's health outcomes (measuring the current state of health) and health factors (measuring factors that affect the county's future state of health).
- National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH) StatisticsFind statistics on mental health disorder prevalence, disability, costs, and suicide.
- CDC FastStatsFastStats provides access to U.S. health statistics by topic (i.e., women's health, diabetes, and hospice care) and by state/territory.
- National Healthcare Quality & Disparities ReportsRead National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports. Find summary data at the national and state level. Create your own data query based on subject areas, topics, or measures.