The Pew Research Center for the People & the Press Poll Database includes survey questions from all national People & the Press polls. To search for a question, enter any keyword or combination of words and/or select a topic area of interest.
The population projections presented in this publication cover the period 30 June 2008 to 2101 for Australia and 30 June 2008 to 2056 for the states, territories, and capital cities/balances of state.
This issue contains estimates of the resident population of Australian states and territories as at 30 June of each reference year. Estimates up to 2006 are final, based on the results of the 2006 Census of Population and Housing. Estimates for June 2007 have been revised and estimates from June 2008 onwards are preliminary.
Learning module on ways to adapt products to fit foreign markets.
Learning module on pricing products for foreign sale.
Graduation rate from primary school for most countries for males. Taken by dividing the number of students satisfactorily completing the final year of primary school in a given year by the number of children in the age cohort of graduation age. Worldwide the rate is 90.4% and increasing.
Bar chart of incarceration rate by country as of 2003. Shows the United States to be the overwhelming leader in world incarceration. Comes with a rather unhelpfully colored graph.
Data source updated on quarterly basis to assess commodity price changes in different sectors and as an aggregate.
Simplified datasets for SPSS covering public opinion on social issues. The same questions were repeated over the course of several surveys from 1974 to 2004. Students can work with data both over time and for a single survey. Teaches students data analysis skills as well as about changes in beliefs over the past thirty years.
Data from U.S. government sources show a mixed picture of the racial and ethnic gaps among whites, blacks, Asians and Hispanics over the past several decades. We’ve tracked and categorized the areas where the white-black racial gap has narrowed, widened or remained roughly the same. Hispanic and Asian data is also included in years available.
An open source crime mapping software originally developed by the US Department of Justice.
Data on growth by region, population decline, population density, center of population, and local government area populations.
Learning module on regional trading blocs and political unions from the worldwide -- WTO/GATT -- to localized -- EU or NAFTA
Statistical table showing respondents's perceptions towards the nation's progress in coping with illegal drugs.
This table shows the attitudes of U.S. citizens' willingness to give up civil liberties to curb terrorism from 1996-2007. It has been consistent that the majority of respondents consistently responded against giving up civil liberties with the exception of 2001-2002 which is probably correlated with the 9/11 incident.
Statistical table of attitudes towards the honesty and ethical standards of judges organized by demographic characteristics. Lower income earners and elderly citizens tend to rate judges lower.
Key figures and trends of turnovers for various industries released on quarterly basis.
Learning module on international shipping.
This profile provides maps, charts, and tables pertaining to state capacity and generation of renewable electricity. Tables include data for total net summer capacity and total net generation with rankings for each category. Users can view this data alphabetically by state, by capacity, or by generation. An interactive map allows users to navigate to specific state profiles and view the top 10 renewable capacity states simultaneously.
Series of misleading graphs and charts that asks students to explain why they are misleading (sampling bias, using absolute numbers instead of rates, confusing correlation with causation, etc.).