Research Guides: Gender &amp; Sexuality Studies Resources: Data and Statistics

Data & Statistics

Social Explorer This link opens in a new window
Current and historical census data and demographic information: US Census, American Community Survey, religious membership, carbon emissions data, etc. Customizable maps, charts, and reports.
User Limit: 3.
Statista This link opens in a new window
Quantitative data, statistics, infographics, and related information compiled from market research institutes, trade publications, scientific journals, and government databases.

UN Gender Statistics
"a collection of 52 quantitative indicators and 11 qualitative indicators addressing relevant issues related to gender equality and/or women's empowerment."
Black Demographics
"A single resource for information about African Americans, and how [they] work, live, learn, vote, and pray."
Women's Bureau - U.S. Dept. of Labor - Data & Statistics
"[C]urrent and historical statistics on a broad range of topics and sub-populations of women in the labor force."
Worldbank Gender Statistics
"Data on key gender topics. Themes included are demographics, education, health, labor force, and political participation." 200+ countries

iPOLL (Roper Center) This link opens in a new window
Public opinion poll data: poll questions and answers, datasets, and survey questionnaires from academic, commercial, and media polls on opinions and behaviors from major survey research organizations in the United State, including Gallup, Pew, Annenburg Public Policy Center, and news organizations, such as CNN, CBS, ABC, NBC, the New York Times.
Coverage: 1935 to present.
Polling the Nations This link opens in a new window
Poll questions and responses from national, state, local and special public opinion polls and surveys conducted by polling organizations in the United States and other countries.
Coverage: 1986 to present. User Limit: 4.
Gallup Analytics This link opens in a new window
US and global polling data, new and historical, at the city, state, and national level. Microdata is available upon request. Please visit this resource guide to learn more about available data and to request access.