Data
The following data is used in tutorials.
Demographic Data
2017 Selected National-Level Demographic and Economic Data
Country political boundries with names suitable for joining with World Bank and UN data. Selected data including population, GDP, Gini Index, HDI and Gross National Happiness.
- CSV file
- GeoJSON
- Zipped shapefile
- KML file (suitable for joins in Google Fusion Tables)
- GeoJSON (polygons, names, and country codes only)
- Metadata
2015 - 2019 American Community Survey Data
Selected demographic, housing, and economic data from the 2015 - 2019 American Community Survey 5-year estimates:
State-Level Data
County-Level Data
Core-Based-Statistical-Area-Level Data
Illinois Tracts Data
2016 County Business Patterns
Number of establishments, employees, and annual payroll by sector by county from the USCB's 2016 County Business Patterns survey.
2020 Cartograms
Continuous and noncontinuous cartograms for US states and world countries scaled based on population.
- US states continuous GeoJSON
- US states noncontinuous GeoJSON
- World countries continuous GeoJSON
- World countries noncontinuous GeoJSON
- Metadata
Electoral Data
Electoral results and analysis from the 2012, 2016, 2020 US presidential elections, along with a handful of demographic variables relevant to electoral analysis.
2012 / 2016 / 2020 State-Level Data
2012 / 2016 / 2020 County-Level Data
Health Data
2019 World Bank Health Indicators
Selected health-related indicators from the World Bank
2015-2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) is the primary source of information on the prevalence, patterns, and consequences of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drug use and abuse and mental disorders in the U.S. civilian, non-institutionalized population, age 12 and older. The survey generates estimates at the National, state, and substate levels.
2017 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Data
The BRFSS is a continuous, state-based surveillance system that collects information about modifiable risk factors for chronic diseases and other leading causes of death.
State-Level Data
County-Level Data For NY State
2013 - 2017 State / County Cancer Profiles Five-Year Averages
State and county five-year cancer incidence rate and count averages from the US Centers for Disease Control.
State-Level Data
County-Level Incidence Data
2017 Sexually-Transmitted Disease Surveillance
State-level CDC data on chlamdia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates by state:
2016 CDC Chronic Disease Indicators
State-level prevalence and mortality rates for nine leading chronic diseases from the CDC:
2016 National Vital Statistics System
Counts and rates for the ten leading causes of death plus transport and assault
State-Level Data
County-Level Natality Data
2012-2016 New York State Cancer Incidence and Mortality by County
Cancer incidence and mortality data by site and county from the New York State Cancer Registry
2010-2014 New York State Cancer Incidence by Census Tract
The census tract lists show the number of people who developed the specific type of cancer while living in the census tract area between 2010 and 2014. The lists also show the number of people who might have been expected to get cancer in that time period, based on the size and age distribution of the population of the census tract.
Infrastructure
2017 US Refineries
This is a point dataset representing all operable petroleum refineries located in the US from the Energy Information Administration.
2020 US Power Plants
Operable electric generating plants in the United States by energy source from the Energy Information Administration. This includes all plants that are operating, on standby, or short- or long-term outof service with a combined nameplate capacity of 1 MW or more.
2018 US Present, Past, and Planned Nuclear Plants
A list of current and former nuclear power reactors from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Wikipedia.
2020 US Hospitals
2011 Interstate Highway Traffic
Estimated mean annual average daily traffic for 2011 from the FHWA
2019 Major League Baseball Parks
Georeferenced data from Wikipedia
2019 Branches of the Long Island Railroad
Passenger branches of the Long Island Railroad (New York) created from their GTFS data.
2019 New York City Historic House Trust Sites
Buildings that are part of the NYC's Historic House Trust, an organization that works with the city and the non-profit boards of each house to restore, interpret, and promote these sites spanning 350 years of New York City life.