Research Guides : Data Resources and Statistics for Legal Research: U.S. Government Datasets

Homeland Security

You will find the latest collection of citizen applications at the Citizen Application Directory page. Here cataloged is the collection by topic and included short descriptions of each tool to help you find what you need. Although most of the applications are web-based tools, there are some mobile applications on the list as well.

DataRefuge

DataRefuge helps to build refuge for federal data and supports climate and environmental research and advocacy. We are committed to fact-based arguments. DataRefuge preserves the facts we need at a time of ongoing climate change.

U.S. Government Statistics

Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Finder Data Finder is a new search and navigation tool for BLS time series data available on the BLS website. Data Finder allows users to search multiple data sets all at once. Users can search keywords or filter through multiple topics, measures, and attributes.
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Databases, Tables & Calculators by Subject Includes data on: Inflation, employment, unemployment, pay, spending, workplace injury, employment projection and more.

Industry Economic Accounts The industry economic accounts, presented both in an input-output framework and as annual output by each industry, provide a detailed view of the interrelationships between U.S. producers and users and the contribution to production across industries.
National Economic Accounts BEA’s national economic statistics provide a comprehensive view of U.S. production, consumption, investment, exports and imports, and income and saving.
Regional Economic Accounts The regional economic accounts tell us about the geographic distribution of U.S. economic activity and growth.
Interactive Data BEA's interactive data application is the one stop shop for accessing BEA data on the fly. The interactive application makes it easier to access and use our statistics by providing a common look and feel for users accessing national, international, regional or industry statistics.

Interactive Database Systems The links on this page point to interactive database systems that contain continuously updated data and provide data reports.
Tools & Templates On this page are templates developed by surveillance programs that may be adapted for use by other programs. They include data sharing agreements, evaluation templates, survey questionnaires, slide sets, software, forms, and toolkits.
Interactive Database Systems Surveillance depends on the most accurate and latest data available. The links on this page point to interactive database systems that contain continuously updated data and provide data reports.
Data & Statistics by topic
Disease Database Your Immune Platoon has many enemies that threaten your good health. Here you can access the Disease Database to download their case files. You'll learn more about their criminal records, powers & weaknesses, and the proper defenses available to keep your health in tip-top shape. The database will continue to grow so check here often to download more!
WONDER Online Databases WONDER online databases utilize a rich ad-hoc query system for the analysis of public health data. Reports and other query systems are also available.

Population The U.S. Census Bureau is the leading source of statistical information about the nation’s people. Our population statistics come from decennial censuses, which count the entire U.S. population every ten years, along with several other surveys.
Data Tools and Apps Information using interactive applications to get statistics from multiple surveys.
Infographics & Visualizations The Census Bureau is working to increase our use of visualization in making data available to the public, and this gallery is an early part of that effort. The first posted visualizations will pertain largely to historical population data, building on prior work done to portray historical changes in the growth and redistribution of the U.S. population. For later visualizations, the topics will expand beyond decennial census data to include the full breadth of Census Bureau data sets and subject areas, from household and family dynamics, to migration and geographic mobility, to economic indicators.
Software to Download Extract Software: General purpose data display and extraction tool that works with Census Bureau CD-ROMs. VPLX Software: Variance Estimation for Complex Samples (for IBM-PC's and compatibles and UNIX [Sun/Solaris]) CSPro: (Census and Survey Processing System) is a public-domain software package for entering, tabulating and mapping census and survey data. IMPS software: The Integrated Microcomputer Processing System (IMPS) software performs the major tasks of census and survey processing.

Longitudinal Business Database (LBD) The Longitudinal Business Database (LBD) restricted-use microdata is accessible only to qualified researchers for approved projects in secure Federal Statistical Research Data Centers.

Statistics
Employment Statistics
Charge Statistics The number for total charges reflects the number of individual discrimination charge filings.
Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to the No Fear Act

Data Downloads

Economic Research & Data Economists at the Federal Reserve Board conduct innovative research on a broad range of topics in economics and finance.
Data Releases Commercial Paper and an update to Selected Interest Rates (H.15) are released every business day unless otherwise noted.
Data Download Program This is to the new DDP where you can download data related to selected Federal Reserve Board statistical releases.
Research Resources Survey of Consumer Finances

Data DHS and its components provide access to statistical reports and machine readable data sets. These datasets are available in the DHS section of Data.gov.
Datasets 554 datasets found

Tax Statistics Includes a wide range of tables, articles, and data that describe and measure elements of the U.S. tax system.
SOI Tax Stats - IRS Data Book The (IRS) Data Book is published annually by the IRS and contains statistical tables and organizational information on a fiscal year basis. The report provides data on collecting the revenue, issuing refunds, enforcing the law, assisting the taxpayer, and the budget and workforce.
SOI Tax Stats - Individual Income Tax Return (Form 1040) Statistics

OSHA Commonly Used Statistics
Data & Statistics
Establishment Search The Establishment Search page enables searching the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) enforcement database by establishment name. This database contains information on over 3 million inspections conducted since 1972. The database is updated daily from over 120 OSHA Area and State 18b plan offices. The data is always subject to change as new information is collected or old information is revised.
Enforcement Cases with Initial Penalties Above $40,000
Worker Fatalities Reported to Federal and State OSHA Before OSHA was created 43 years ago, an estimated 14,000 workers were killed on the job every year. Today, workplaces are much safer and healthier, going from 38 fatal injuries a day to 12.

Social Security Data Page
Office of Open Government Select Datasets Since 2009, we have identifying high value data of particular interest to the public. Social Security has a long history of collecting data to carry out our mission so there is a treasure trove of information available for public consumption. Our data are about people-their wages, their identifying information, their employers, their addresses, and much more.
Social Security Beneficiary Data
Social Security Administration - 942 datasets found
Research, Statistics, & Policy Analysis Public-Use Data Files Microdata

DataRefuge DataRefuge helps to build refuge for federal data and supports climate and environmental research and advocacy. We are committed to fact-based arguments. DataRefuge preserves the facts we need at a time of ongoing climate change.

BEA
BLS
CDC
Census
DHS
EPA
GHGdata EPA Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Large Facilities

ProQuest

ProQuest Statistical Insight provides fast and easy access to statistical information produced by U.S. Federal agencies, states, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations.

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Finder Data Finder is a new search and navigation tool for BLS time series data available on the BLS website. Data Finder allows users to search multiple data sets all at once. Users can search keywords or filter through multiple topics, measures, and attributes.
QCEW State and County Map Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages interactive state and county map showing changes in employment.

Wayback Machine

Founded in 1996, the mission of the Internet Archive is to provide Universal Access to All Knowledge. It collects published works and makes them available in digital formats. The Internet Archive is building a public library that can serve anyone in the world with access to the Internet.