Social Sciences

Collect, analyze, publish, and disseminate information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.

Key National Indicators of Well-Being is an annual compendium of indicators illustrating both the promises and the difficulties confronting our Nation's young people.

Over 100 key indicators of child and youth well-being. Information provided by Child Trends, a nonprofit, nonpartisan research center that studies children at all stages of development.

A database with hundreds of variables for the US and the world.

Visually explore demographic data with 250,000 data maps, hundreds of profile reports, 220 years of demographic data, 40 billion data elements and 500,000 variables at your fingertips.

Interactive Web sites providing access to socioeconomic indicators from across the nation.

The Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, from the Bureau of Justice Statistics, brings together data from more than 100 sources about many aspects of criminal justice in the United States

Provides tables, maps, and charts of frequently requested statistics from many Census Bureau censuses, surveys, and programs. Profiles are available for the nation, all 50 states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, and all counties. Cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more are also included.le.

The National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS) provides population, housing, agricultural, and economic data, along with GIS-compatible boundary files, for geographic units in the United States from 1790 to the present.