Data and Statistics

Colonial times - present (Restricted to ODU)
Provides access to over 37,000 data series from the revised and expanded Historical Statistics of the United States, covering topics ranging from migration and health to crime and the Confederate States of America. Users can graph individual tables and create customized tables and spreadsheets.

1878 - present (Restricted to ODU)
The authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. The online version includes monthly updates to tables, deep searching at the line-item level, powerful facets for narrowing search results, and image and spreadsheet versions of all current and historical tables.

Current (Restricted to ODU)
Access to finance, management, marketing, banking, and insurance data from CUSIP, TRACE, ExecuComp, CRSP, Compustat, ETF Global, IBES Academic, and other data sources. We recommend that faculty, Ph.D students, staff, or master's students Register for their own account for remote access and other features. Otherwise, provide your campus e-mail address to receive one-day access to WRDS.

1790-present (Restricted to ODU/VIVA)
Social Explorer is designed to provide quick and easy access to historical census data and demographic information from 1790 to the present. Provides access to fast, intuitive, and appealing maps and reports to help users visually analyze and understand demography and social change throughout history. To use Social Explorer remotely, save, and share projects, please create a personal account.