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See description in the USA section.

http://www.bls.census.gov/cps/

Derek Gordon Data Bank, Jamaica

See description in the Jamaica section.

http://www.chass.utoronto.ca:8080/datalib/other/dgdb.htm

Encuesta Nacional De Empleo Urban (ENEU), Mexico

See description in the Mexico section.

http://www.prc.utexas.edu/

The Global Observatory

See description in the International section.

http://www.stile.lut.ac.uk/global.html

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Labornet

Found under the Institute for Global Communications in the International section.

http://www.igc.org/igc/gateway/index.html

Luxembourg Employment Study (LES Project), Luxembourg

See description in the Luxembourg section.

http://www.lis.ceps.lu/index.htm

Murray Research Center, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.radcliffe.edu/murray/

National Longitudinal Surveys (NLS), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://stats.bls.gov/nlshome.htm

The Panel Comparability Project (PACO)

See description in the International section.

http://www.ceps.lu/paco/pacopres.htm

The State of the Nation's Cities: A Comprehensive Database on American Cities and Suburbs, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.policy.rutgers.edu./cupr/cuprlite/sonc.htm

Living Conditions

Derek Gordon Data Bank, Jamaica

See description in the Jamaica section.

http://www.chass.utoronto.ca:8080/datalib/other/dgdb.htm

Hunger Web

See description in the International section.

http://www.brown.edu/Departments/World_Hunger_Program/hungerweb/research-

ers.html

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

See description in the International section.

http://www.worldbank.org/html/prdph/lsms/lsmshome.html

REVES International Database on Healthy Life Expectancy

See description in the International section.

http://sauvy.ined.fr/reves/

The State of the Nation's Cities: A Comprehensive Database on American Cities and Suburbs, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.policy.rutgers.edu./cupr/cuprlite/sonc.htm

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

See description in the International section.

http://www.undp.org/

The Urban Information Center (UIC), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.oseda.missouri.edu/uic/intro.html

The Urban Institute, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://urban.org/

Data Resources on the World Wide Web

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The World Bank

See description in the International section.

http://www.worldbank.org/

Methodology

Center for Survey Research and Methodology (ZUMA), Germany

See description in the Germany section.

http://www.zuma-mannheim.de/index-e.htm

Centre for Applied Social Surveys (CASS) Question Bank, UK

See description in the United Kingdom section.

http://www.scpr.ac.uk/cass

International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA)

See description under the International section.

http://www.heinz.cmu.edu/project/INSNA

QualPage, Canada

See description in the Canada section.

http://www.ualberta.ca/~jrnorris/qual.html

Non-profit Organizations

Institute for Global Communications (IGC)

See description in the International section.

http://www.igc.org/igc/gateway/index.html

National Center for Charitable Statistics (NCCS), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://nccs.urban.org

The Urban Institute, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://urban.org/

Peace and Happiness

The Global Observatory

See description in the International section.

http://www.stile.lut.ac.uk/global.html

World Database of Happiness

See description in the International section.

http://www.eur.nl/fsw/research/happiness/

Peacenet

Found under the Institute for Global Communications in the International section.

http://www.igc.org/igc/gateway/index.html

Population and Demography

Archivos de Fecundidad y Salud, Programa Centroamericano de Poblacion, Universidad de Costa Rica

See description in the International section.

http://www.opr.princeton.edu/populi/archiv/index.html

ASA Section on International Migration, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.ssc.msu.edu/~intermig/

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Centro Latinamericano de Demografia [Latin American Demographic Center]

(CELADE)

See description in the International section.

http://www.eclac.org/Celade-Eng/

Demographic and Health Surveys Data Archive (DHS), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.measuredhs.com/

Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE) Population Activities Unit, Population

Aging

See description in the Europe section.

http://www.unece.org/ead/age/

Encuesta Nacional de la Dinamica Demografica 1992 [National Survey of Population Dynamics] (ENADID), Mexico

See description in the Mexico section.

http://www.prc.utexas.edu/

GeoLytics, Demographics, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.geolytics.com/

The Global Observatory

See description in the International section.

http://www.stile.lut.ac.uk/global.html

Government Information Sharing Project, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://govinfo.kerr.orst.edu/

Hunger Web

See description in the International section.

http://www.brown.edu/Departments/World_Hunger_Program/hungerweb/research-

ers.html

Institute for Research in Social Science (IRSS) Data Archive, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.irss.unc.edu/data_archive/

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.ipums.umn.edu/

Mexican Migration Project, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://lexis.pop.upenn.edu/mexmig

Murray Research Center, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.radcliffe.edu/murray/

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/default.htm

Norwegian Historical Data Centre (NHDC), Norway

See description in the Norway section.

http://www.isv.uit.no/seksjon/rhd/indexeng.htm

The Panel Comparability Project (PACO)

See description in the International section.

http://www.ceps.lu/paco/pacopres.htm

Data Resources on the World Wide Web

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Population Index, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://popindex.princeton.edu/index.html

Population Studies Center (PSC), University of Michigan, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.psc.lsa.umich.edu/intro.html

Princeton University Office of Population Research Data Archive, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.opr.princeton.edu/archive/

Scholars' Guide To WWW

See description in the International section.

http://home.nycap.rr.com/history/

Sites Related to Demography and Population

This web page, located at the Population Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin, contains links to demography and population-related sites. Included are links to population websites located outside the United States and within Texas. Further, this page includes links to US government and international, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations.

http://www.prc.utexas.edu/e-resources/other_sites.htm

The Urban Information Center (UIC), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.oseda.missouri.edu/uic/intro.html

US Census Bureau, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.census.gov

The World Bank

See description in the International section.

http://www.worldbank.org/

World Health Organization (WHO)

See description in the International section.

http://www.who.int/

Poverty

Hunger Web

See description in the International section.

http://www.brown.edu/Departments/World_Hunger_Program/hungerweb/research-

ers.html

Living Standards Measurement Study, World Bank (LSMS)

See description in the International section.

http://www.worldbank.org/html/prdph/lsms/lsmshome.html

The State of the Nation's Cities: A Comprehensive Database on American Cities and Suburbs, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.policy.rutgers.edu./cupr/cuprlite/sonc.htm

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

See description in the International section.

http://www.unicef.org/fhpright.htm

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

See description in the International section.

http://www.undp.org/

US Census Bureau, Poverty, USA

Found under US Census Bureau in the USA section.

http://www.census.gov/ftp/pub/hhes/www/poverty.html

The World Bank

See description in the International section.

http://www.worldbank.org/

Public Opinion

AnaÂlisis SocioloÂgicos EconoÂmicos y PolõÂticos, SA (ASEP), Spain

See description in the Spain section.

http://www.asep-sa.com/

Centro de Estudos de OpiniaÄo Publica (CESOP), Brazil

See description in the Brazil section.

http://www.unicamp.br/cesop/

Centro de Investigaciones SocioloÂgicas (CIS), Spain

See description in the Spain section.

http://www.cis.es/

Europinion

See description in the Europe section.

http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/dg10/infcom/epo/eo.html

The Gallup Organization, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.gallup.com/

Institute for Research in Social Science (IRSS) Data Archive, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.irss.unc.edu/data_archive/

National Opinion Research Center (NORC), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.norc.uchicago.edu/about/homepage.htm

Office of Survey Research, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

See description in the Taiwan section.

http://www.sinica.edu.tw/as/survey/index_e.html

Roper Center For Public Opinion Research, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/

UC Data, Data Archive and Technical Assistance, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://ucdata.berkeley.edu/new_web/welcome.html

Religion and Culture

American Religion Data Archive, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.arda.tm

General Social Survey (GSS), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/gss

Data Resources on the World Wide Web

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General Social Survey Resources, USA

See description in the International section.

http://www.soc.qc.edu/QC_Software/GSS.html

International Social Survey Programme (ISSP)

See description in the International section.

http://www.issp.org/homepage.htm

National Election Surveys (NES), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.umich.edu:80/~nes/overview/overview.htm

North American Jewish Data Bank, USA

See description in the International section.

http://web.gc.cuny.edu/dept/cjstu/na.htm

Social, Family, Household Surveys

British General Household Study (GHS), UK

See description in the United Kingdom section.

http://biron.essex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/biron

The British Household Panel Study, UK

See description in the United Kingdom section.

http://www.irc.essex.ac.uk/bhps/

General Social Survey, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/gss

General Social Survey Resources, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.soc.qc.edu/QC_Software/GSS.html

German Socio-economic Panel (GSOEP), Germany

See description in the Germany section.

http://www.diw-berlin.de/soep/soepe.htm

Guatemalan Family Life Survey (GFLS), Guatemala

See description in the Guatemala section.

http://www.rand.org/organization/drd/labor/FLS/

Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS), Indonesia

See description in the Indonesia section.

http://www.rand.org/organization/drd/labor/FLS/

International Social Survey Program (ISSP)

See description in the International section.

http://www.issp.org/homepage.htm

Malaysian Family Life Survey (MFLS), Malaysia

See description in the Malaysia section.

http://www.rand.org/FLS/

Murray Research Center, USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.radcliffe.edu/murray/

1995 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NHSDA), USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.health.org/pubs/95hhs/ar18txt.htm

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The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, The Add Health Project,

USA

See description in the USA section.

http://www.cpc.unc.edu/

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