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Sociology: Finding Statistics & Data

Overview

This guide lists some key research resources for Sociology students looking for statistics. 

  • There are two parts to this section:
    • Statistic Resources
    • Tools and Tutorials to help navigate some of those resources 

Questions? Contact the Sociology Librarian, Matt Rohweder (mrohweder@wlu.ca).

1 - Statistics and Data Resources 

Beyond the resources below, you can also see the Library's Data and Statistics page for a complete listing of statistics-related resources.

odesi

Repository of socio-economic survey, census, and polling data from Statistics Canada, Ipsos Reid, Gallup, etc.

Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Surveillance

Uses administrative data to analyze incidence, prevalence, and outcomes of chronic conditions and disease in Canada

The Source for Women's Health

Identifies and tracks sources of women's health data, reports, and reviews

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Statistics and analysis on the Canadian health care system

Canadian Index of Wellbeing

Measures the social well-being of Canadians

Community Information Database (CID)

Develop basic socio-economic profiles for communities in Canada

2- Tutorials

 

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