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Annual Review of Sociology

Searchable abstracts of the periodical from its first volume in 1975 through the most recent edition
Abstracts may indicate availability of data in the full text

Annual Review of Sociology

Searchable abstracts of the periodical from its first volume in 1975 through the most recent edition
Abstracts may indicate availability of data in the full text
Paper copies are located in the Graduate Library HM 1. A625

Best Places to Live (Money Magazine)

Ranks over 500 cities to live in by economy, health, crime, housing, education, weather, leisure, transit, arts
Arranged by ranking and alphabetically by city
City pages include a description and relocation information as well as statistical data on the quality of life and the cost of living
Interactive interface permits the user to create own best place

Computer-Assisted Survey (UC-Berkeley)

Data sets from the 1972-94 General Social Survey, 1972-96 National Election Survey, and 1991 National Health Interview Survey
Data may be manipulated on-line

Data on the Net (UC-San Diego)

Searchable and browsable data base of approximately 800 numeric data sites, data archives, catalogs, and commercial vendor web sites
All entries are annotated and provide direct links to the web site

Demography and Housing (UMich)

FedStats

Comprehensive listing to statistical programs of over 70 federal government agencies
Arranged by agency or program; includes explanatory material and contacts
Search engine indexes individual statistical tables by keyword or agency and provides direct connection
The left column allows users to search for specific statistical tables by topic and geographic location

General Social Survey (ICPSR, NORC, UC-Berkeley)

Annual survey since 1972 of public opinion and lifestyle
Covers poverty, religion, contraceptive use, opinion on foreign affairs
ICPSR site provides background on survey as well as printed publications resulting from the survey
Primary data extraction available from ICPSR and UC-Berkeley

Global Urban Indicators Database (UN Center for Human Settlements)

Detailed socioeconomic indicators for 237 cities in 110 countries,, mostly in the Third World
Data includes poverty level and percent in poverty, family income distribution, per capital gross city product (under health), size of school classrooms, per capita murder rates, home ownership, land use
Data in pdf and text formats

Henry A. Murray Research Center/Archive(Harvard & MIT)

Data base of 200 sociological surveys spanning the human lifetime
Ranges from causes of juvenile delinquency to participation in the women's movement to mental health over generations
Approximately one third of the files have abstracts which provide methodology, data, and a bibliography of related studies