LibGuides: Entrepreneurship: Statistics

Statistics Sources

Define the type of statistic you need. Are you looking for population/demographic data or are you looking for economic data? The list below contains links to commercial databases that the library provides and links to free government sources.

Some provide raw data, others provide tools to create graphics and visualizations. Researchers have options to combine searches to create new graphics utilizing population, location, and economic data fields.

Statistics Sources

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Census Business Builder (CBB) The Census Business Builder (CBB) is a suite of services that provide selected demographic and economic data from the Census Bureau tailored to specific types of users in a simple to access and use format.
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Small Business Edition is primarily for small business owners who need key data for their business plan or to better understand their potential market. It presents data for a single type of business at a time.
Regional Analyst Edition is primarily for chambers of commerce and regional planning staff who need a broad portrait of the people and businesses in their service area. It presents data for all sectors of the economy and for a user-defined region made up of one or more areas.
Data.census.gov
A platform to access data and digital content from the U.S. Census Bureau
Data.gov
Home of the US Government's open data.
Data USA
An open data platform that presents U.S. government data visually.
FRED (Federal Reserve Bank Economic Data)
Access to regional and national financial and economic data.
GEOFRED (Geographical Economic Data)
Geographical map presentation of data found in FRED

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The Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development (the Poverty Center), a research institute housed at Case Western Reserve University's Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences provides a suite of data tools to assist researchers explore aspects of the Cleveland area such as population trends, poverty, employment, educational attainment, housing, and crime.

Commercial Sources

Sage Data This link opens in a new window
A curated collection of United States statistics--use this tool to scan and search the contents of billions of datasets, compare and contrast variables of interest, and create customized views in tables, maps, rankings, and charts. Views also include descriptive summaries of the datasets and data sources. Datasets cover a wide range of subjects – including business, finance, banking, economics, sociology, political science, demography, agriculture, education, international studies, criminal justice, housing and construction, labor and employment, energy resources and industries, and more. Sources include public, private/commercial, and nongovernmental organizations

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