This is just a sampling of potential data sources. Local data is also available from municipal and other government data sources. For assistance find data, reach out to Willow Dressel wdressel@princeton.edu.
Online data and mapping application that gives access to indicators related to housing, crime, mortgages, health, jobs, demographics and education. Geography available differs by source. Data come from both public and proprietary sources. Not all data can be downloaded.
Mapping, analytics, and data visualization application with 100,000+ data variables, including: demographic data, consumer spending data, and D&B's points-of-interest business file. Users have access to MRI-SimmonsLOCAL consumer behavior dataset, which includes data on over 8,000 brands, lifestyle statements, social media habits, and more; PRIZM Premier, ConneXions and P$YCLE segmentation systems providing data on lifestyle characteristics, tech usage and finances, respectively; and the Community Lifestages dataset presents life-stage data based on age, income and family status. Data is largely available down to the block group level, and custom locations can be created. Users may login as a Guest, or create an account to save their work.
The 2009 Congressional District data is on the DSS Server. Latest congressional district data built into program.
The Map and Geospatial Information Center is located in the Lewis Library’s Fine Hall Wing. The Center provides access to paper maps, geospatial data, digital maps and geographic information systems (GIS) services. In addition, we provide ongoing reference, research consultation and instruction to all levels of user experience in our facility or in your office or classroom.
Data and Statistical Services (DSS) provides data and statistical consulting. The statistical packages supported by consultants are R/R Studio and Stata. We provide limited help with Matlab, Python (for text mining and social science applications), SAS and SPSS.
The Stokes Visualization Hub is a service that supports the interdisciplinary digital research and information visualization needs of the Princeton University community. Stokes library staff, in collaboration with experts from other departments, work to design and teach workshops focusing on data visualization, quantitative and qualitative data analysis and the digital research process.
Provides expert services and infrastructure to store, manage, retain, and curate digital research data, and to make their digital research data available to the broader network of academic researchers, as well as the general public.