Data sets tagged with "usa"

The US government’s ‘Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing’ system, usually referred to as TIGER, is based on an extensive database of US geographic information. It is county-level data that documents physical features like roads and rivers, as well as some administrative features such as Congressional districts. Data can be downloaded for ...

About Collection of links to different US image collections in the public domain. Openness > Most of these images and graphics are available for use in the public domain, and they may be used and reproduced without permission or fee. However, some images may be protected by license. We strongly recommend you thoroughly read the disclaimers on each site before use. ...

The mission of the site is to make available to the public the highest quality and most reliable historical data on important economic aggregates, with particular emphasis on nominal measures. The data have been created using the highest standards of the fields of economics and history and are rigorously refereed by the most distinguished researchers in the fields. ...

Description Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), over 15,000 FREE US series. Download data. View charts. Get email updates. Create data lists. Can browse data or download in bulk from <http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/downloaddata/>. Openness: OPEN (?) License: none specified but as Federal US Govt probably public domain.

Description From the front page: > ceprDATA.org provides consistent, user-friendly versions of the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), Current Population Survey (CPS), and other datasets used at CEPR available to all interested policy researchers and academics. > > Each dataset listed above is available to download. In addition, you can download and ...

Description Geocommons is a website for uploading and visualizing datasets with a geospatial component (so they can be plotted on a map). Focus is on visualization rather than the data with tagline: “Explore, Create and Share Intelligent Maps and Geographic Data” Openness: PASS- License: all datasets licensed under cc by-sa 3.0 Access: data provided in kml ...

Description A large collection of USA time series data taken from a variety of sources, primarily state and central government in the USA. From the about page <http://www.economagic.com/about/>: > This page is meant to be a comprehensive site of free, easily available economic time series data useful for economic research, in particular economic forecasting. This ...

Description Not a producer of data but focused on extracting and aggregating data from other sources. Openness: OPEN License: no explicit license used but all underlying data from US government so PD. Access: ok. www: yes. bulk: no. api: no.

Description ‘Your Guide to Money in US Elections’. Includes databases covering money spent on: 527s Contributions Lobbying PACs Travel Also has a ‘revolving door’ database: > Track the movements of well-connected individuals between government and private interests in this searchable database of more than 6,400 people. See which influential lobbyists and ...

Description From website: > The GSS contains a standard ‘core’ of demographic and attitudinal questions, plus topics of special interest. Many of the core questions have remain unchanged since 1972 to facilitate time trend studies as well as replication of earlier findings. The GSS takes the pulse of America, and is a unique and valuable resource. It has tracked ...

Description Mainly seem to be an aggregator of data from elsewhere. From front page: > The purpose of the Libre Map Project is to aggregate and make digital maps and related GIS data available for Free. > > Data – search and download Maps and other GIS data > > Documentation – information on Cartography and GIS related topics brought to you by Wikipedia. > > ...

This is a semantic web, RDF, linked-data, and SPARQL interface to U.S. corporate ownership information derived from filings to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in its EDGAR database. There are three parts to this database: Part I: Individual Ownership via SEC forms 3, 4, 5, Part II: Subsidiary Information via 10-K Filings via CorpWatch, and Part III: Links to ...

A New Data Set Available through Ohio State University’s Criminal Justice Research Center So you think you know how to analyze time series! Well, how would you like to test your mettle on over 400,000 time series, each with up to 540 data points? The time series in question are monthly data from 1960-2004, for over 17,000 police departments, for seven crime types ...

The Project’s survey datasets that are currently available. The Pew Internet & American Life Project is one of seven projects that make up the Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan, nonprofit “fact tank” that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. The Project produces reports exploring the impact of the internet on ...