Data Archives, Social Science Infrastructure, other Data Sources

Data Archives

• CESSDA Council of European Social Science Data Archives
• The NSD Data Archive in Bergen guides you to the CESSDA member archives and others archives in world.
• ICPSR, Ann Arbor
• Access the SIDOS Newsgroup (Swiss Data Archive)
• Swiss information and data archive service for the social sciences
• GESIS Gesellschaft Sozialwissenschaftlicher Infrastruktureinrichtungen

  Archive related on-line publications

  • The Data Archive Bulletin (Essex)

Other Data Sources

• Demography and Population Studies
• Social Statistics Research Unit (City University, London)[Gopher]
• U.S. Bureau of Census
• Eurostat
• Worldbank
• City-Net
• CIA Factbook (Country Information + Maps)
• NISS, UK Demograph/Statistics
• (UK) Census related information
• (UK) MIDAS Census information gateway

Election Data

• Swedish Elections
• Elections in Slovakia

Data and examples (teaching)

• DASL Data and Story Library Commented data sets. UK mirror site (hensa) Statistical Education through Problem Solving
• STEPS
• CTICentre for Statistics
• CHANCE Data base