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The Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) is a data repository that hosts archived data from researchers and the government, as well as other depositors.

Free and open access to global development data

Search through data sets about education in the United States

This site contains reports and data related to Mississippi education such as enrollment, financial, graduation, and state assessment data.

Data about Mississippi's 8 public Instituions of Higher Learning (IHL), including program offerings, report cards, enrollement, research profiles, and more.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education. See its Digest of Education for stats relating to primary-university education.

National data on the countries schools and students

U.S. education data and statistics provided the Department of Education.

The Education Data Explorer allows you to search for a single school, school district, or college or to compare several schools, districts, or colleges across various data points.

ALFRED allows you to retrieve vintage versions of economic data that were available on specific dates in history.

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis is your source of accurate and objective data about the nation's economy. BEA's economists produce some of the world's most closely watched statistics, including U.S. gross domestic product, better known as GDP. They do state and local numbers, too, plus foreign trade and investment stats and industry data.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy.

Available from April 1995 forward, this monthly publication is prepared by the Council of Economic Advisers for the Joint Economic Committee. It provides economic information on gross domestic product, income, employment, production, business activity, prices, money, credit, security markets, Federal finance, and international statistics.

Find employment diversity statistics as well as statistics on EEOC enforcement.

FRASER is a digital library of U.S. economic, financial, and banking history—particularly the history of the Federal Reserve System.

FRED is a database maintained by the Research division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis that has more than 500,000 economic time series from 87 sources.

GeoFRED allows you to create, customize, and share geographical maps of data found in FRED®. Easily access the details and adjust how the data are displayed. You can also transform the data and download it according to geographic category and time frame.

Provides a wide range of tables, articles, and data that describe and measure elements of the U.S. tax system.

These county profiles have been developed to provide economic and retail information for each county in Mississippi.

Download consumer behavior reports for media consumption.

OECD Data website provides global information related to governments, economies, and society from different countries across the world.

Provides an overview of the world's most closely watched statistics, including U.S. gross domestic product, better known as GDP. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis provides state and local numbers and foreign trade and investment stats and industry data.

Provides data on manufacturer sales, construction spending, home sales, financial reports, etc.

The American National Election Studies serves the research needs of social scientists, teachers, students, policy makers and journalists. They produce high quality data from our surveys on voting, public opinion, and political participation.

COW seeks to facilitate the collection, dissemination, and use of accurate and reliable quantitative data in international relations. Key principles of the project include a commitment to standard scientific principles of replication, data reliability, documentation, review, and the transparency of data collection procedures.

Provides a table of EEOC enforcement suits filed and resolved in the federal district courts over the past ten years.

Provides the monthly and yearly filing statistics for bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Mississippi.

Includes but not limited to: DEA Drug Seizure Data, DEA Domestic Arrests, National Drug Threat Assessment.

The FBI provides a UCR Program. The UCR Program consists of four data collections: The National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), the Summary Reporting System (SRS), the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA) Program, and the Hate Crime Statistics Program. The UCR Program publishes annual reports for each of these data collections and a preliminary semiannual report of summary data each winter, as well as special compilations on cargo theft, human trafficking, and NIBRS topical studies.

Provides information related to the work of the U.S. courts. Includes the federal court management statistics, wiretap reports, civil justice reform act report, bankruptcy abuse prevention and consumer protection act reports, judicial facts and figures, and federal judicial caseload statistics.

The American Presidency Project at the University of California, Santa Barbara, presents the electoral and popular vote results from 1789 to the present.

Map of electoral college votes since 1789

Since the founding of the Electoral College, there have been 167 faithless electors. These are there stories.

Election results for the state of Mississippi from 2003 to the present

The American Presidency Project is a non-profit and non-partisan project hosted by the University of California, Santa Barbara. The site contains presidential documents and data related to presidential terms and elections.

Since 1920, the Clerk of the House has collected and published the official vote counts for federal elections from the official sources among the various states and territories.

MARIS provides access to Mississippi's statewide geographic information systems. This site offers a range of resources such as search and retrieval of data descriptions (metadata), retrieval of Mississippi data sets, mapping of data sets, and access and retrieval to aerial photography covering Mississippi.

The Mississippi Geospatial Clearinghouse (MGC) provides access to a comprehensive spatial information warehouse of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) resources of Mississippi for use by government, academia, and the private sector.

This is the State of Mississippi's public platform for exploring and downloading open data, discovering and building apps, and engaging to solve important local issues. You can analyze and combine Open Datasets using maps, as well as develop new web and mobile applications.

With the open data capability of ArcGIS Hub you can share map services, feature services, image services, as well as non-spatial data like spreadsheets, tables, PDFs, and more. Additionally, you get access to search across tens of thousands of datasets, and showcase your own through a website with map, table, and metadata functionality.

Connect people, locations, and data using interactive maps. Work with smart, data-driven styles and intuitive analysis tools. Share your insights with the world or specific groups.

This site provides National foundation-level geospatial data within the open public domain that can be useful to support community preparedness, resiliency, research, and more. The data is available for download as CSV, KML, Shapefile, and accessible via web services to support application development and data visualization.

Given the diversity of our population, our economic activities, and our geographic areas, use of the latest and best geographic methodologies is critical to the Census Bureau’s ability to serve as the leading provider of statistical and geospatial data.

A fully searchable edition of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court.

The Caselaw Access Project (“CAP”) expands public access to U.S. law. Our goal is to make all published U.S. court decisions freely available to the public online, in a consistent format, digitized from the collection of the Harvard Law Library.