Please note that the sites listed here are not exhaustive. In addition, most general statistics sites also contain subject specific information. Be sure to check them when doing your research.
"NHGIS provides population, housing, agricultural, and economic data, along with GIS-compatible boundary files, for geographic units in the United States from 1790 to the present.
Provides information on adult prison statistics, community supervision statistics, data on youthful offenders, staff assault and injury reports, and recidivism and reincarceration rates.
An entity of the United Nations, UNICRI assists intergovernmental, governmental and non-governmental organizations in formulating and implementing improved policies in the field of crime prevention and criminal justice.
This web site provides access to the 50 state reports, ranking each county within the United States according to its health outcomes and the multiple health factors that determine a county’s health.
"The DHS Program has collected, analyzed, and disseminated accurate and representative data on population, health, HIV, and nutrition through more than 400 surveys in over 90 countries."
This product from the World Health Organization provides access to health statistics on disease, life expectancy, health systems, risk factors, road safety, and other topics.
Access to statistics and reports on children and families, including: population and family characteristics, economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education.
Contains statistics from the USDA a wide variety of food issues such as proximity to grocery stores, food assistance, availability of restaurants, etc... as well as health issues.
The ESA prepares timely economic analysis, disseminates principal federal economic indicators, and oversees the Department’s statistical programs through the U.S. Census Bureau (Census) and the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
Data are compiled from a variety of sources, including the Urban Institute, Brookings Institution, Internal Revenue Service, the Joint Committee on Taxation, the Congressional Budget Office, the Department of the Treasury, the Federation of Tax Administrators, and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
The Revenue Statistics database provides detailed information on tax and other government revenues broken down by type of tax or revenue and level of government. Data are provided for the period 1975 onwards for all OECD countries.
