Data producers

Table of contents: [Canada] [International] [Other] [United States] [Miscellaneous] [Directory sites]

CANADA

• Angus Reid Group: http://www.angusreid.com/ar-can.html
• Canada. Bank of Canada
• Financial statistics: http://www.bank-banque-canada.ca/english/fmd.htm
• Canada. Agriculture Canada
• National soil database (NSDB): http://res.agr.ca/CANSIS/NSDB/_overview.html
• Canada. Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure: http://cgdi.gc.ca/
• GeoGratis: an ftp site for geospatial data http://cgdi.gc.ca/geogratis/ftp.htm
• Geoexpress: a guide to Canada's geographic databases: natural resources and environment. http://cgdi.gc.ca/geoexpress/
• Canada. Elections Canada
• Election results: http://www.elections.ca/home_e.html
• Canada. Environment Canada.
• Products & services: http://www.ec.gc.ca/pands_e.html
• Atmospheric, Climate & Water Systems Branch
• Digital archive of Canadian climatological data (Surface) http://www.cmc.doe.ca/climate/document.htm
• Catalogue of Ontario climate stations (94-08-10 ed.) http://prod.library.utoronto.ca:8090/datalib/codebooks/reference/ontcat.txt
• Canada Centre for Inland Waters http://www.cciw.ca/Welcome.html
• Canadian Meteorological Centre (CMC) http://www.cms.doe.ca/indexe.html
• Hydat cd-rom (per Greenland Engineering Group) http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/Hydat.htm
  List of stations in:
  • Alberta: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listab.htm
  • British Columbia: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listbc.htm
  • Manitoba: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listmb.htm
  • New Brunswick: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listnb.htm
  • Newfoundland: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listnf.htm
  • Northwest Territories: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listnt.htm
  • Ontario: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/liston.htm
  • Nova Scotia: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listns.htm
  • Prince Edward Island: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listpe.htm
  • Quebec: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listpq.htm
  • Saskatchewan: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listsk.htm
  • Yukon Territory: http://www.grnland.com/sftware/EnvCan/HYDAT/hylists/listyt.htm
• Canada. Health Canada: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/
• Canada. Natural Resources Canada : http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/
  • Canadian Forest Service
  • Compendium of Canadian forestry statistics http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/cfs/proj/iepb/nfdp/cp95/compen_e.htm
  • Geological Survey of Canada
  • Home page: http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/gsc/
  • Scientific data and services: http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/gsc/science_e.html
  • Geomatics Canada
  • Products & services: http://www.ccg.rncan.gc.ca/ext/html/english/products/products.html
  • Canada Centre for Remote Sensing. Products and services: http://www.ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca/linc/ps/indexe.html
  • Statistics Division: http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/mms/nrcanstats/divlink.htm
  • National Atlas of Canada: http://www-nais.ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca/
• Canada. Public Works and Government Services Canada
• Government electronic directory services, Direct500: http://direct.srv.gc.ca/cgi-bin/wgweng
• Canada. Statistics Canada
• WWW site: http://www.statcan.ca
• Information on products and services [searchable catalogue of standard products]: http://www.statcan.ca/english/search/ips.htm
• Data Liberation Initiative (DLI): http://www.statcan.ca/english/Dli/dli.htm
• Thematic search tool [searchable catalogue of content of microdata files only]: http://www.statcan.ca/english/search/
• Canadian social trends: http://www.statcan.ca/english/ads/11-008-XIE/index.htm
• Canadian international merchandise trade database: http://www.statcan.ca/english/services/online.htm
• CANSIM: http://www.statcan.ca/english/CANSIM
• Census of population, 1996: http://www.statcan.ca/english/census96/list.htm
• The daily:
• WWW site: http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/today/daily.htm
• E-mail subscription: mailto:listproc.statcan.ca
  message: subscribe daily [firstname] [lastname]
• E-stat: http://www.statcan.ca/english/Estat/estat.htm
• Trade data: http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/sc_mrkti/tdst/engdoc/tr_homep.html
• Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI): http://www.cihi.ca
• COMPAS: Centre for Market and Survey Research: http://www.compas.ca/sitemap.html
• Conference Board of Canada: Weblinx http://www2.conferenceboard.ca/weblinx/default.htm
  Includes: Canadian Real Estate Association Multiple listing service database, a CMHC database of housing starts, CANSIM II, as well as Canadian, provincial, and metropolitan economic outlook data and forecasts.
• Ekos Research: http://www.ekos.ca
• Environics: http://erg.environics.net
• Financial Post: http://www.canoe.ca/FPDataGroup/home.html
  Does not include descriptions of electronic products, such as the Corporate Database, or the Survey of Predecessor and Defunct Companies database.
• Ipsos-Reid Canada: http://www.ipsos-reid.com/
• National Research Council of Canada
  • Canadian Astronomy Data Centre: http://cadcwww.dao.nrc.ca/
  • Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics: http://www.hia.nrc.ca/
• Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources
  • Land Information Ontario: http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/MNR/lio/index.html
  • Lands for life [maps]: http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/MNR/lfl/index.html
• Ontario. Ministry of Northern Development and Mines: http://www.gov.on.ca/MNDM/MINES/PUB/digcat/digeng.htm
• PMB Print Measurement Bureau: http://www.pmb.ca/index.html
• POLLARA - Public Opinion and Market Research: http://www.pollara.ca/new/POLLARA_NET.html
• Ryerson University. Centre for the Study of Commercial Activity: http://www.csca.ryerson.ca/
• Tetrad Computer Applications Inc.: http://www.tetrad.com/
• Toronto (Metropolitan). Land Information Services: http://www.metrotor.on.ca/services/departments/human_resources.html#land
  Does not include descriptions of electronic products.
• York University. Institute for Social Research: http://www.isr.yorku.ca/projects/index.html
• Zogby International: http://www.zogby.com/onlinepolls/index.cfm

• Bank for International Settlements : http://www.bis.org
• Data Service & Information GMBH: http://www.dsidata.com
  Databases from UNIDO, OECD, IEA, Eurostat.
• European Union
• Eurostat: Statistical Office of the European Communities
  http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/eurostat/serven/home.htm
• Food and Agriculture Organization
• FAOSTAT: http://apps.fao.org/default.htm
• International Labour Organization. Bureau of Statistics: http://www.ilo.org/public/english/120stat/index.htm
• International Monetary Fund (IMF): http://www.imf.org/
• Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD): http://www.oecd.org/
• United Nations. Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE)
• Statistical Division http://www.unicc.org/unece/stats/stats_h.htm
• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
• Statistical database: http://unescostat.unesco.org/
• United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
• Databases: http://www.unido.org/doc/50215.htmls
• United Nations. Statistics Division (UNSD): http://www.un.org/Depts/unsd/
• Universitat Koln
• ISSP data service: http://www.za.uni-koeln.de/issp/
• World Bank
• Public Information Centre: http://www.worldbank.org/html/pic/PIC.html
• WIFO: http://www.wifo.ac.at/
  • Catalogue of eastern European time-series: <http://prod.library.utoronto.ca:8090/datalib/reference/wifo/pskwiiw_pslr.pdf>
• World Health Organization: http://www.who.org/
• World Resources Institute: http://www.wri.org/
• Zogby International: http://www.zogby.com/onlinepolls/index.cfm

• Directory sites:
• Economics departments, institutes and research centers in the world (EDIRC): statistical offices/Christian Zimmermann.
  http://ideas.uqam.ca/EDIRC/statoff.html
• International data resources workshop [1995]./ Guy, Laura & Gregory Haley.
  http://dpls.dacc.wisc.edu/apdu/workbook_I.html
• Governments on the WWW/ Gunnar Anzinger
  http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/
• International inter-governmental organization web page finder./ R. Williams. Dec. 8, 1998
  http://www.libsci.sc.edu/bob/IGOs.htm
• International organizations./ Northwestern University Library. Government Publications & Maps
  http://www.library.nwu.edu/govpub/resource/internat/igo.html
• Union of International Associations: index page [links to IGOs and NGOs]
  http://www.uia.org/website.htm
• United Nations. Economic Commission for Europe. Statistical Division./ Statistical agencies in the UN/ECE region & WWW links
  http://www.unicc.org/unece/stats/links.htm

• Austrian Institute of Economic Research: http://www.wifo.ac.at/
  • Catalogue of Austrian time-series: <http://prod.library.utoronto.ca:8090/datalib/reference/wifo/pskgen_pslr.pdf>
• Asian Development Bank http://www.asiandevbank.org/
• Australian Bureau of Statistics: http://www.statistics.gov.au/websitedbs/d3310114.nsf/Homepage
• China Data Center: http://chinadatacenter.org
• Geobase Israel regional database: http://geobase.huji.ac.il
• Indiastat.com: http://indiastat.com
• MIDAS census information gateway [U.K. census of population]: http://midas.ac.uk/census/census.html
• MORI Market Opinion Research International (Chile) SA [Latinobarometro]
• Home page: http://www.mori.com/products/latino.htm
• Statsed (United Kingdom): http://www.statsed.co.uk/emaildata/e_data.html

• Commodity Systems Inc. (CSI): http://www.csidata.com/
• Conference Board: http://www.csidata.com/
  • Home page: http://www.conference-board.org/
  • Business cycle indicators: http://www.tcb-indicators.org/bcioverview/bcidatabase.htm
• Datastream: http://www.datastream.com/
• DRI McGraw-Hill
• Standard & Poor's Compustat:http://www.compustat.com
• Standard & Poor's DRI home page: http://www.dri.mcgraw-hill.com/
• Election Data Services: http://www.electiondataservices.com/content/datafiles.htm
  County-level tabulations of returns and voter participation statistics from November general elections for the following offices: (1) president of the United States, (2) U.S. Senator, (3) U.S. Representative in Congress, and (4) governor. Files are available for elections back to 1988 in all 50 states.
• Estima: http://www.estima.com
  Redistributors of DRI Basic Economics and OECD databases.
• The Gallup Organization: http://www.gallup.com
• Global Financial Data: http://www.globalfindata.com/
• Global Insight Inc.: http://www.globalinsight.com/
• Haver Analytics: <http://www.haver.com>
• High Plains Climate Center (HPCC): <http://hpccsun.unl.edu/home.html>
• Macro International Inc.
• Demographic & health surveys home page: http://www.macroint.com/dhs/
• FTP site: http://www.macroint.com/dhs/ftp/ftphome.html
• National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER): http://www.nber.org
• On-line data: http://www.nber.org/data_index.html
• Roper Center for Public Opinion Research: http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/
• Sociometrics Corporation:<http://www.socio.com>
• Unicon Research Corporation:<http://www.unicon.com/>
  Current population survey (CPS) data repackaged.
• United States. [search of several agencies]
• FEDSTATS: http://www.fedstats.gov
• United States. Department of Commerce
• Bureau of Economic Analysis:http://www.bea.doc.gov/
• Bureau of the Census:http://www.census.gov/
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. NOAA national data centers:http://www.nndc.noaa.gov/phase3/index.html
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. National Climatic Data Centers:http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/climate/climatedata.html
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. National Geophysical Data Center:http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. National Oceanographic Data Center:http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/
• National Technical Information Service:http://www.ntis.gov
• STAT-USA:http://www.stat-usa.gov
• United States. Department of Health and Human Services
• Centers for Disease Control (CDC):http://www.cdc.gov
• National Center for Health Statistics:http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/
• United States. Department of Labor
• Bureau of Labor Statistics: http://stats.bls.gov/blshome.htm
• Current population survey: http://www.bls.census.gov/cps/
• FERRET: http://ferret.bls.census.gov/
• United States. Department of Transportation
• Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS):http://www.bts.gov/
• University of Chicago
• Graduate School of Business. Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP):
  http://gsbwww.uchicago.edu/research/crsp/index.html
• National Opinion Research Center (NORC): http://www.norc.uchicago.edu/
• University of Massachusetts
• Massachusetts Institute for Social and Economic Research (MISER) foreign trade database: http://www1.miser.umass.edu/trade/index.html
• University of Michigan. Institute for Social Research
• General social survey
• Resources at NORCL: http://www.norc.uchicago.edu/gss.htm
• Resources at ICPSR: http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/GSS/
• Resources at Queen's College: http://www.soc.qc.edu/QC_Software/GSS.html
• National election studies
• ftp://ftp.nes.isr.umich.edu
• http://www.umich.edu:80/~nes/
• At ICPSR: http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/NES/anesintrolhtml
• Panel study of income dynamics
• http://www.isr.umich.edu/src/psid/
• University of North Texas
• Political support in Canada surveys: http://www.psci.unt.edu/hclarke/canelect.htm, http://www.psci.unt.edu/hclarke/readme.htm
• University of Pennsylvania
• Penn world tables: http://pwt.econ.upenn.edu/
• University of Wisconsin, Madison
• National survey of families and households
• http://ssc.wisc.edu/nsfh/home.htm
• Wisconsin longitudinal survey
• http://dpls.dacc.wisc.edu/WLS/wlsarch.htm
• Yale University
• Human Relations Area Files (HRAF)
• http://www.yale.edu/hraf/

• University of Arizona. Library./ State and local information.
  http://www.library.arizona.edu/users/arawan/stat.html

• HistoricalOptionData.com: historical US options data
• OptionMetrics: historical US and European options data
• Prophet.net: historical US and Canadian stocks, indices, futures, and options data
• StatLib: data and story archives, incl. JASA data archive.

• Academic survey research centers: http://www.princeton.edu/~abelson/xsrcs.html
• Poll and survey data and findings: http://www.princeton.edu/~abelson/xsurvey.html
• Strategis: links to other statistical agencies http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/sc_olink/engdoc/homep2.html#stats
• Statistics Canada: links to other statistical Web sites http://www.statcan.ca/english/reference/servrs.htm