LibGuides: Public Administration Subject Guide: Data Sets

US Government Data Sources

American Community Survey This link opens in a new window
Data.Census.Gov This link opens in a new window
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Databases, Tables & Calculators by Subject This link opens in a new window
Includes datasets for Inflation & Prices, Employment, Unemployment, Pay & Benefits, Spending & Time Use, Productivity, Workplace Injuries, International, and Employment Projections
Consumer Expenditure Survey (BLS) This link opens in a new window
Consumer Expenditure Survey: Public-Use Microdata This link opens in a new window

Open Data Network This link opens in a new window
Data from local governments throughout the US covering Infrastructure, Housing & Development, Finance, Politics, Education, Public Safety, Transportation and Health.

CDC WONDER This link opens in a new window
WONDER is an acronym for "Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research" providing data about the Environment, Mortality, and Population.

Roper Center for Public Opinion Research This link opens in a new window
Users that have an email address with the extension @marist.edu can self-register. Once users enter their email address, they should receive an activation email with a link to complete registration.

Polling questions and data from 1935 to the present.

Pew Research Center Datasets This link opens in a new window
Datasets from the Pew Research Centers for (1) People & the Press, (2) Journalism Project, (3) Hispanic Trends Project, (4) Global Attitudes Project, (5) Internet & American Life Project, (6) Social & Demographic Trends, and (7) Religion & Public Life Project.