Online and Software Tools & Resources for Demographers
http://arrow.qal.berkeley.edu/programs/socsim/
This program, SOCSIM, is a simulator that simulates the interaction
between demographic rates and sociological rules.
http://corpweb.ott.igs.net/~research/index.html
The Research resource center for social science, this site has many
tools that span every aspect of sociology from demography to
economics to geography.
http://db.jhuccp.org/popinform/
POPINFORM, a program that allows for the most recent search of
popline records including those concerning family planning,
population, and related health issues.
http://plue.sedac.ciesin.org/plue/ddviewer/
The Demographic Data Viewer, a website that allows an intense search
of geographic data.
http://sedac.ciesin.org/demog/
A main page that allows the use of many programs such as mapping and
a cross-tabulation engine that gives a demographer useful tools to
analyze data.
http://demography.anu.edu.au/VirtualLibrary/
The Demography and Population Studies Main Portal serving as a guide
to electronic journals, historical demography, and a large amount of
census and data servers.
http://dpls.dacc.wisc.edu/
The Data and Program Library Service is a home to data collections
used by social scientists all over the world.
http://geosim.cs.vt.edu/
The project GEOSIM is a research project that produces education
modules for geography research and education.
http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/global.pl
The main webpage for the Global Population Data Set Download.
http://home.nycap.rr.com/history/populate.html#General
An excellent page for demographers that includes online tools,
journals, and indexes to hundreds of pages of data.
http://igm.nlm.nih.gov/
The Internet Grateful Search is a giant search engine of many
databases including medline, aidsline, and many other biological engines.
http://kennedy.soc.surrey.ac.uk/qb1/
The Question bank aimed at social scientists that provides resources
and links to sites helpful to any kind of demographer.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
The Library of Congress website of books with studies conducted on
the many countries of the world.
http://leap.nlu.edu/
The Louisiana Electronic Assistance Program that provides data and
provides economic & demographic information including : census,
agriculture, social and labor.
http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/
The Department of Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University offering
STATLIB, a system for distributing statistical software, datasets and
information via email, ftp and the world wide web.
http://library.advanced.org/10120/cyber/glossary.html#modernization
Online glossary of sociological aging terms explained in Layman's Terms.
http://library.ust.hk/cgi-bin/beyond/jump.cgi?ID=443
The International database generated by the U.S. Census Bureau that
contains statistical tables of demographic data of 227
countries/areas around the world.
http://plue.sedac.ciesin.org/plue/ddviewer/
The Demographic Data viewer allows one to a county map of any U.S. state.
http://plue.sedac.ciesin.org/plue/geocorr
This Website allows a sociological researcher to access the MABLE
geographic data and can correlate data and generate reports or files.
http://popindex.princeton.edu/
The Population on the Web Homepage that is a great startup page
providing a population search index, a users guide, and a list of
indexed journals for browsing and reading.
http://srsstats.sbe.nsf.gov/
The NSF Scientist and Engineer Statistics Data System that is a
system that allows demographers and scientists data and information
on employment and education around the world.
http://tiger.census.gov/
The TIGER mapping service, a digital map database generated by the US
census bureau that provides high-quality, detailed maps of anywhere
in the United States.
http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~drl/drl_pyramids.htm
Population Pyramids generated by Western Washington University with
tips for generated your own pyramids.
http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~drl/lifetable.htm
Life Tables generated by Western Washington University with tips for
generated your own life tables.
http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/webstuff/demographs/demographs.html
A website that has population data generated from around the world
and unique statistics on prisons, death expectancy, and sex.
http://www.atlapedia.com/
Atlapedia is an online, map generator providing color physical and
politcal maps as well as key facts and statistics on every country in
the world.
http://www.bestpractices.org/
The Best Practices Database is a searchable database contains
solutions for many social, economic, and environmental problems
plaguing the world.
http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/asp/search.htm
A publication searchable database that allows one to search for the
name of the abstact, title, or particular journal.
http://www.eclac.cl/Celade-Esp/CI_IPAL00e.htm
The Central Latin-American Population Database with solutions to
popular databases and upcoming events.
http://www.gamma.rug.nl/
Programma is a company that provides social science software and information.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~demog/
The H-Demog Discussion Network provides an online forum and
discussion group for demographers and an excellent contact list for students.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~ethnic/
H-Ethnic is an online discussion network encouraging discussion on
ethnic history, immigration, emigration, and provides research and
teach aids papers.
http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/NACDA
The national archive of Computerized Data on Aging providing massive
amounts of aging data and helps researchers to profit from the under
researched topic of aging and its sociological implications.
http://www.indo.com/distance/
A website that calculates the distance between two cities based on
the latitude and longitude based on data from the US Census.
http://www.ioe.ac.uk/multilevel/index.html
The Multilevels Models Project Homepage with a tutorial page on what
multilevels are, workshops, the project team, publications, and an
email discussion group.
http://www.ipl.org/youth/stateknow/skhome.html
Facts and Stately Information about every U.S. state including the
capital, the population, state bird, song, motto, and much more.
http://www.marketingtools.com/
The American Demographics Homepage with news, articles, and
informative discussions on demography issues concerning sociologists
around the world.
http://www.mirror.ac.uk/
150 mirrors of Academic FTP and WWW sites from around the world.
http://www.mva.co.uk/asc/
The ASC survey computing homepage that provides software for
statistical and social survey analysis.
http://www.myatt.demon.co.uk/
A website with many free, software, download links including a
statistical calculator, foodborne disease database, and simple
diagramming software, and much more.
http://www.nag.co.uk/
The Numerical Algorithm group provides numerical libraries,
visualization software, statistical software, and consulting to
demographers and social scientists.
http://www.ncis.org/links.htm
The National Coalition of Independent Scholars Homepage offering
sites on funding/grants, museums, and data archives/collections, and
much more.
http://www.niss.ac.uk/cgi-bin/GetUdc.pl?31
The Directory of Networked Resources with a MULTITUDE and MASSIVE
amount of searches, informational databases, statistical databases,
and links to popular studies and tables.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
The CIA world factbook of 1999 with Country listings, reference maps,
notes and definitions, and histories.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/country.html
The CIA world factbook of 1999 Country Listing with a guide to County profiles.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/history.html
The CIA world factbook of 1999 brief history of the basic, CIA
intelligence and the World Factbook.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ref.html
The CIA world factbook of 1999 reference maps center of many regions
of the world.
http://www.orst.edu/Dept/pol_sci/fac/sahr/sahr.htm
The Inflation Conversion Factors for Dollars in 1800 to Dollars in
2010 using the Consumer Price Index.
http://www.oseda.missouri.edu/plue/geocorr/
The MABLE/GEOCORR 3.0 homepage providing access to the mable
geographcic database and allows the generation of "correlation lists".
http://www.oseda.missouri.edu/uic/
The Missouri Census and Demographic Data homepage with quick
links to SAS, UMSL, SASUMSL, MU Colombia, OSEDA, and MSCDC.
http://www.pitt.edu/~wwwes/
The WWW Virtual Library of West European Studies with resources on
the Electronic Embassy and many other European Union Resources.
http://www.proximus.com/yahoo/
MapBlast!, a massive map generator that can generate maps based on
almost any variable.
http://www.regard.ac.uk/
This website, REGARD, provides a searchable database containing
bibliographic information on UK social science research.
http://www.soc.qc.edu/QC_Software/GSS.html
The Queens College Social Survey Resource Generator with GSS data
sets and Downloadable SPSS and SAS data.
http://www.ssc.upenn.edu/
The Social Science Computing Center at the University of Pennsylvania
providing access to the undergraduate data analysis laboratory, the
graduate data analysis laboratory, and the social science data center
which all promote computer based instruction and research for
faculty, students, and researchers.
http://www.stata.com/
The Stata Corportation provides Statistical Software based on the
statistical needs of the customer providing graphics and data
management services also.
http://www.stata.com/support/links/stat_software.html
A generated list of statistical software providers around the world
providing sociologists and demographers with options for statistical
and data analysis.
http://www.statsoft.com/textbook/stathome.html
The Statsoft Electronic Statistical Textbook searchable for terms,
general statistical concepts, and techniques including ANOVA, MANOVA,
and Much More.
http://www.teleport.com/~wer/
A Website that offers maps of every kind, demographic data,
demographic reports, Reference guides, ZIP code change reports, and
even customizable maps.
http://www.unchs.org/unon/unchs/habrdd/hsdb4.htm
The Human Settlements Statistical Database Homepage offering tools
and Statistics management for demography, economy, land/natural
resources, housing, and infrastructure/services data.
http://www-map.lib.umn.edu/
The John R. Borchert Map Library Providing Geographic data from
around the country with roots at the University of Minnesota.
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