Social Science Data Services

LibGuides: Social Science Data Resources ▶ NEW ◀

ICPSR ► (http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/) The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) maintains and provides access to thousands of social science datasets for research and instruction. This is a first place to start in looking for social science data for secondary analysis.
Click HERE ► for the list of files added or updated in the last 90 days.
Click HERE for Tutorial for ICPSR.

Roper ► (http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/): The Roper Center maintains several thousand polls taken in some 70 foreign countries. Data can be downloaded by topic, by question, or by dataset.
Click HERE ► for What's New in Roper Center.

The following list of data sources by subject have been identified from the Internet, U.S. Government and international agencies, and subject guides at other universities with data centers. For additional resources NU users may connect to those centers listed below.

Data Resources on the Web ►: Subject list of statistical data available on the web compiled and maintained by Grace York, Coordinator, Documents Center, University of Michigan Library.

Data by Subject:

Note: You may leave the NUL SSDS web site:

International Data:

Other Subject Directories

Last updated:  April 15, 2009