Resources in the Spotlight: Data Sets

Example for a dataset in APA style.

Examples of how to cite electronic sources including data sets.

Resources Galvin Library subscribe to that contain data such as material property, demographics, statistical information and more.

Series of how-to videos to help users of Census data.

How to use City of Chicago Open Data Portal.

More than 200 datasets about Chicago departments, services, facilities and performance.

Home of the U.S. government's open data.

The Illinois Natural Resources Geospatial Data Clearinghouse (Illinois Clearinghouse) is an established node of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure Clearinghouse Network. Hosted by the Illinois State Geological Survey since July 1, 1997, the Illinois Clearinghouse has become the de facto starting point for the GIS and remote sensing user communities in Illinois. Summary taken from the website.

This version of the IMF DataMapper publishes a wide selection of the key economic indicators from 11 Datasets. Click on a Dataset tile below to explore more indicators and their coverages on country, region, and analytical groups. Summary taken from the website.

Download, share and reuse images and data from the network of Smithsonian museums, libraries, archives, research centers and the National Zoo.

The SNAP library is being actively developed since 2004 and is organically growing as a result of our research pursuits in analysis of large social and information networks. Largest network we analyzed so far using the library was the Microsoft Instant Messenger network from 2006 with 240 million nodes and 1.3 billion edges. Summary taken from website.

Free and open access to global development data. Summary taken from website