Social Work

Provides access to an array of public health information from the Centers for Disease Control.

Data USA provides a way to search and visualize U.S. government data.

Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. We conduct public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research.

The Forum encourages cooperation and collaboration among Federal agencies in order to improve the quality and utility of data on the aging population.

Longitudinal study, 1968-present, of individuals in more than 7,000 U.S. families, emphasizing dynamic aspects of economic and demographic behavior, and including sociological and psychological measures.

Links to statistics and information from agencies in the U.S. Federal Government, as well as foreign countries and international organizations.

Data is collected via vital records, through the use of surveys, and by partnerships with other public and private entities such as the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Data Resource Center, a project of the Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative (CAHMI) at the Oregon Health and Science University, promotes data from the US Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics. The center analyzes, interprets, and presents public data by providing access to national, state, and regional data findings from large population-based surveys.

Rose Library Reference Book -- Call Number: HA17.D45
The Demographic Yearbook disseminates statistics on population size and composition, births, deaths, marriage and divorce on an annual basis. Demographic Yearbook special topics issues cover a wide range of additional topics including: economic activity, educational attainment, household characteristics, housing, ethnicity and language, among others.

The Population and Vital Statistics Report presents most recent data on population size (total, male and female) from the latest available census of the population, national official population estimates and the number and rate (births, deaths and infant deaths) for the latest available year within the past 15 years. It also presents United Nations estimates of the mid-year population of the world, and its major areas and regions.

DataBank is an analysis and visualisation tool that contains collections of time series data on a variety of topics. You can create your own queries; generate tables, charts, and maps; and easily save, embed, and share them.