StatsAmerica is a service of the Indiana Business Research Center (IBRC). We obtain thousands of data items from hundreds of data sets from dozens of federal and state sources, along with some commercial or private source data. While StatsAmerica adds value to these data through easy access and functionality, we acknowledge the direct agency source of the data on every table, profile or map.

Bureau of Economic Analysis
Economic statistics, which provide a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of the U.S. economy.

Vital Statistics on Congress, first published in 1980, is the go-to source of impartial data on the United States Congress. Vital Statistics’ purpose is to collect and provide useful data on America’s first branch of government, including data on the composition of its membership, its formal procedure, informal norms, party structure, and staff. With some chapters of data dating back nearly 100 years, it also documents how Congress has changed over time.

Produces high quality data on voting, public opinion, and political participation to serve the research needs of social scientists, teachers, students, policy makers and journalists who want to better understand the theoretical and empirical foundations of national election outcomes.

Gallup Daily News provides insight into the political, economic, and social issues of the moment. Access to the Gallup Poll Briefing from 2006 to present is also available online, and historical editions of The Gallup Poll can be found in the library.

The Marist Institute for Public Opinion regularly measures public opinion at the local, state, and national level. Topics include politics, money, family, spirituality, mind and body, sports, entertainment, and more. Includes links to other national and state level polls.

Includes polls and related articles from the New York Times.

Is an independent, non-partisan public opinion research organization that studies attitudes toward politics, the press and public policy issues. The Center conducts regular monthly polls on politics and major policy issues as well as the News Interest Index, a weekly survey aimed at gauging the public's interest in and reaction to major news events.

An independent, nonpartisan, resource that focuses on trends in American public opinion. The site publishes the results of questions from surveys conducted by major polling organizations.

Published by the 'American Association for Public Opinion Research' is available back to 1937 in JSTOR, and current issues back to 1996 are available online through Oxford Journals.

Based at the University of Connecticut, Roper is "the leading educational facility in the field of public opinion." Especially useful is their "Topics at a Glance" section.

Gives the latest updates on the Post's analysis of polls and polling. Also links to the Public Opinion Polls Archive.

Africa Public Opinion Research founded in 1993, this nonpartisan research project conducts regular surveys of African opinions from more than a dozen nations on a wide range of topics. Survey results, briefing papers, and working papers are available online.

A comparative survey covering East, Southeast, South and Central Asia.

One of the oldest international affairs organizations in the United States. Known for its studies of American public opinion on foreign policy, the Council has expanded its contributions to national and international discussions on issues such as migration, agricultural development and food security, and energy and climate change.

A collaborative program of research among election study teams from around the world. Participating countries include a common module of survey questions in their post-election studies. The resulting data are deposited along with voting, demographic, district and macro variables. The studies are then merged into a single, free, public dataset for use in comparative study and cross-level analysis.

Eurobarometer is the polling instrument used by the European Commission, the European Parliament and other EU institutions and agencies to monitor regularly the state of public opinion in Europe on issues related to the European Union as well as attitudes on subjects of political or social nature. Eurobarometer provides quality and relevant data for experts in public opinion, researchers, media and the public.

Based at Vanderbilt University, LAPOP is a leader in the development, implementation, and analysis of public opinion surveys. Since the 1970s, LAPOP has gathered a treasure-trove of databases containing political perspectives from Latin America.

An annual public opinion survey that involves 18 Latin American countries produced by Latinobarómetro Corporation, a nonprofit organization based in Santiago Chile. Summaries of the survey are available for free, and the data is available through ICPSR.

An international collaborative project whose aim is to give voice to public opinion around the world on international issues. The site is managed by the Program on International Policy Attitudes at the University of Maryland

A worldwide network of social scientists studying changing values and their impact on social and political life in collaboration with the European Values Study. Representative national samples of each society’s public are interviewed, using a standardized questionnaire that measures changing values concerning religion, gender roles, work motivations, democracy, good governance, social capital, political participation, tolerance of other groups, environmental protection and subjective wellbeing. Five waves of surveys have been executed since 1981. Alternative access: ICPSR.

Statistics on agriculture, nutrition, fisheries, forestry, food aid, land use, production, prices, and population, from the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization.

Statistical extracts; includes data and metadata for OECD countries and selected non-member economies.

International statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau

Data and statistics from the World Bank, covering social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental development indicators.