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Demographics and Statistics

This guide will help you locate demographic and statistical information for many types of assignments.

Demographics and Statistics Research Guide

This research guide focuses on identifying and locating demographic information. Demographics are the physical characteristics of a population such as age, sex, marital status, family size, education, geographic location, income, and occupation. This type of data can be used as a research tool by scholars in several academic disciplines.

Statistics is a field dealing with the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of numerical data.

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