Subject Guides
Social Work
Social work literature, literature reviews, etc
Guide Contents
Databases
Search or browse statistics by topic.
- Statistical Abstract of the United StatesAn authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. Can download the statistics files as Excel files. Coverage: 1878-ongoing
- Social ExplorerProvides access to US decennial census data from 1790 to 2010, American Community Survey data and selected business, economic, crime, health, environmental and religious data. It does not include data for all census geographies, particularly for earlier decennial censuses. Users can customize, save, print, export and email reports and maps
- SAGE Data
A dynamic repository of officially sourced statistical data that is multi-disciplinary and global in scope.
Sources of Statistics and Data by Topic
- Community AssessmentStatistics and community information about Broome County.
- Bureau of Justice StatisticsBreaks down information about crime, criminals, and victims
- Disability StatisticsOnline resource for disability statistics, created by Cornell University
- Home Visiting Evidence of EffictivenessProvides reports and evaluations on home visits and other data collection.
- National Center for Education StatisticsProvides education statistics related to schools, colleges, universities, and libraries.
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics"The primary source for internationally comparable statistics on education, science and technology, culture, and communication for more than 200 countries and territories" --from website
- World Health Organization DataProvides reports from the World Health Organization and health indicators from around the world.