Social Science Data, Curated for Instructors

Discover classroom-ready, context-driven datasets with detailed documentation and clean metadata. Curated by the BSOS undergraduate Data Curation Fellowship.

Repository Overview

Curated social-science datasets organized for quick teaching, research, and comparison.

24 Datasets In View From 1 contributing organization.
6 Topic Areas Largest area updates live.
6 Methods Active Method breadth updates live.
Health & Wellbeing

Public health, wellbeing, and survey-driven datasets.

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Elections & Governance

Turnout, public trust, institutions, and policy patterns.

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Crime & Public Safety

Incidents, community safety, and policing context.

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Economics & Employment

Labor, wages, mobility, and economic indicators.

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COVID-19 & Pandemic

Pandemic-era outcomes, behavior shifts, and impacts.

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Global & Comparative

Cross-national and comparative datasets for broad analysis.

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Analysis Methods

Machine Learning Statistical Analysis Survey Research Time Series Text / NLP Visualization Ready

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0 Classroom Ready Datasets with a usable data file, documentation, and source context.
0 Documented Datasets with codebooks, guides, methodology files, or supporting docs.
0 Source-Backed Datasets with an external source URL or source metadata for provenance.
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