International Data Collections
This page provides a catalogue of major international data collections available on an open access basis. The focus of this catalogue is major international studies such as the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems, the World Values Survey and the International Social Survey Programme, comparative datasets and studies such as the Pew Global Attitudes Project, and other studies comparable with existing studies in ADA subarchives.
International Collections Catalogue
| Collections | Organisation | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Afrobarometer | N/A | http://www.afrobarometer.org/index.html |
| Arab Barometer | N/A | http://arabbarometer.org |
| AsiaBarometer | N/A | https://www.asiabarometer.org |
| Asian Barometer | N/A | http://www.asianbarometer.org |
| California Field Opinion Polls | UCDATA | http://ucdata.berkeley.edu/data_record.php?recid=3 |
| Catalogue of Digitized Medieval Manuscripts: Browse by Language | Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, University of California, Los Angeles | http://manuscripts.cmrs.ucla.edu/index.php |
| Census data files and tools | U.S. Census Bureau | http://www.census.gov/main/www/access.html |
| City of Chicago Data Portal | City of Chicago | http://data.cityofchicago.org/ |
| Clergy of the Church of England Database | CCEd Project Office, University of Reading | http://www.theclergydatabase.org.uk/index.html |
| Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey | U.S. Energy Information Administration | http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cbecs/contents.html |
| Comparative Study of Electoral Systems | N/A | http://www.cses.org/ |
| Cross-National Equivalent File | N/A | http://www.human.cornell.edu/pam/research/centers-programs/german-panel/cnef.cfm |
| Data.ca.gov - California | State of California | http://data.ca.gov/state-data/ |
| DataSF - DataSF - Liberating City Data | City and County of San Francisco | http://www.datasf.org/ |
| Demographic and Health Surveys | MeasureDHS | http://www.measuredhs.com/start.cfm |
| Digital Scriptorium | Columbia University Libraries | http://scriptorium.columbia.edu/ |
| Eurobarometer | N/A | http://www.gesis.org/en/eurobarometer |
| European Election Database (EED) | Norwegian Social Science Data Services | http://www.nsd.uib.no/european_election_database/about/background.html |
| European Social Survey | N/A | http://www.europeansocialsurvey.org/ |
| European Values Study | N/A | http://www.europeanvaluesstudy.eu/ |
| Eurostat | EuroStat | http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat |
| Global Development Data Store | guardian.co.uk | http://www.guardian.co.uk/data/global-development-data |
| Global Entrepreneurship Monitor | GEM Consortium | http://www.gemconsortium.org/about.aspx?page=gem_datasets |
| Harvard Election Data Archive | Harvard University | http://projects.iq.harvard.edu/eda/ |
| HISCO | History Of Work Information System | http://historyofwork.iisg.nl/index.php |
| Historical Financial Statistics | The Center for Financial Stability | http://www.centerforfinancialstability.org/hfs.php |
| ICON: Newspaper digitization projects | Center for Research Libraries | http://icon.crl.edu/digitization.htm |
| Integrated Public Use Microdata Series | N/A | http://www.ipums.org |
| International Social Survey Program | N/A | http://www.issp.org/ |
| Labor and Employment Statistics | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | http://www.bls.gov/data/ |
| Latinobarómetro | N/A | http://www.latinobarometro.org/ |
| LISS - Longitudinal Internet Studies for the Social sciences | CentERdata | http://www.lissdata.nl |
| Luxembourg Income Study | LIS | http://www.lisdatacenter.org/ |
| Metropolitan Travel Survey Archive | N/A | http://www.surveyarchive.org/ |
| National Elections Across Democracy and Autocracy | Department of Political Science, Yale University | http://hyde.research.yale.edu/nelda/ |
| NCES International Assessments and Surveys | National Center for Educational Statistics | http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/international/assessments.asp |
| NCES Surveys and Programs | National Center for Educational Statistics | http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/SurveyGroups.asp?group=1 |
| New Zealand Election Study | N/A | http://www.nzes.org/ |
| NOMIS UK Labour Market Data | Office of National Statistics and Durham University | https://www.nomisweb.co.uk |
| OECD Programme for International Student Assessment | OECD | http://www.pisa.oecd.org/ |
| pairfam - German Family Panel | N/A | http://www.pairfam.uni-bremen.de/en/study.html |
| Panel Study of Income Dynamics | N/A | http://psidonline.isr.umich.edu/ |
| Pew Global Attitudes Project | Pew Research Center | http://pewglobal.org/category/data-sets/ |
| Pew Internet & American Life Project | Pew Research Center | http://pewinternet.org/Data-Tools.aspx |
| Population Data and Statistics | UN Population Division | http://www.un.org/esa/population/unpop.htm |
| Project on Political Transformation and the Electoral Process in Post-Communist Europe | Department of Government, University of Essex | http://www.essex.ac.uk/elections/ |
| Resources for survey research | Survey Resources Network | http://surveynet.ac.uk/ |
| Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS) | Higher School of Economics and Carolina Population Center | http://www.cpc.unc.edu/projects/rlms-hse |
| Securities Class Action Filings | Stanford Securities Class Action Clearinghouse | http://securities.stanford.edu/ |
| Social Research Data | National Centre for Social Research | http://www.natcen.ac.uk/ |
| The Human Mortality Database | N/A | http://www.mortality.org/ |
| The Scholarly Database (SDB) | Cyberinfrastructure for Network Science Center, Indiana University | http://sdb.cns.iu.edu/ |
| The Townsend Thai Project | N/A | http://cier.uchicago.edu/data-archive/ |
| Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade International Activities | Emory University Digital Library | http://www.slavevoyages.org/tast/index.faces |
| UNHCR Statistics | Office of the United Nations Commissioner for Refugees | http://www.unhcr.org/pages/49c3646c4d6.html |
| United Nations Statistics Division | United Nations | http://unstats.un.org/unsd/default.htm |
| World Government Data | guardian.co.uk | http://www.guardian.co.uk/world-government-data |
| World Health Organisation Health statistics and health information systems | World Health Organisation | http://www.who.int/healthinfo/en/ |
| World Treaty Index at the University of Michiganl | Center for the Study of Complex Systems, University of Michigan | http://worldtreatyindex.com/ |
| World Values Survey | N/A | http://www.worldvaluessurvey.org/ |
