Social science datasets, training materials and guidance on data stewardship.
Downloading ICPSR datasets and metadata requires a personal ‘MyData’ account. MyData accounts are stored on American servers and subject to U.S. government monitoring as permitted under the Patriot Act. If you do not wish to create a MyData account, contact the library and we will retrieve your chosen dataset(s) and metadata on your behalf.
Dataset Search enables users to find datasets stored across thousands of repositories on the Web, making these datasets universally accessible and useful.
Tool for finding data repositories. Search or browse for the subject area you want, not the specific data. For example, try 'fisheries' instead of 'salmon'.
Social science data, specializing in public opinion survey data. Most of the data are from the United States, but over 50 nations are represented. Data sets cost money, but this is a useful source of questionnaires and documentation.
A global network of social scientists studying changing values and their impact on social and political life, led by an international team of scholars, with the WVS Association and WVSA Secretariat headquartered in Vienna, Austria.