COM 2612 Broadcast News Writing (All Sections): Statistics and Data

See Resources >> Trends A-Z - For over 60 years, the Gallup Organization has been measuring and analyzing people's attitudes, opinions, and behavior. Click on the Gallup Poll tab to retrieve the latest poll results or locate polls dating back to 1997.

Polling Report publishes the results of the latest surveys (by respected polling organizations like Gallup, Harris, Yankelovich, and Princeton Survey Research Associates) on health care, taxation, welfare, education, environmental policy, and the other major issues of the day.

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The Scorecard explores how well residents are faring in the 50 states and the District of Columbia and assesses state policies that are helping residents build and protect assets across five issue areas: Financial Assets & Income, Businesses & Jobs, Housing & Homeownership, Health Care and Education.

Customized reports, primarily business related, from the U.S. Census Bureau

Data from the World Bank Group on a variety of topics, including agriculture, education, environment, health, industry, poverty, rural and urban development, and much more.

The Population Reference Bureau informs people around the world about population, health, and the environment.

Links to regional socioeconomic data sources.

Access to more than 70 agencies in the United States Federal Government that produce statistics of interest to the public.

InfoNation is a database that allows you to view and compare the most up-to-date statistical data for the Member States of the United Nations.

Statistical tables of demographic, and socio-economic data for all countries of the world from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Government statistical agencies from around the world. Scroll down to see lists.

Demographic snapshots of states and counties in the United States.

Contains a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States.

Available via Syracuse University the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) provides comprehensive information about staffing, spending, and enforcement activities of the federal government.

The UNESCO Statistical Yearbook is a collection of international data in the fields of education, science and technology, culture and communication.

Access current and historical demographic data, create reports and download data in convenient formats quickly and easily.