Datasets for Research Projects

"Dataset Search is a search engine for datasets. Using a simple keyword search, users can discover datasets hosted in thousands of repositories across the Web."

"Dryad is an open data publishing platform and a community committed to the open availability and routine re-use of all research data."

"Figshare’s industry leading repository infrastructure offers a single solution for storing and sharing data, papers, theses, media and much more."

From the US Government, this is a huge compilation of datasets that can be searched by keyword, organization, topics, file types, and more.

From the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation at University of Washington, this site states it is, "the world’s most comprehensive catalog of surveys, censuses, vital statistics, and other health-related data".

Browse datasets by agency (publisher), topic, tags, file type, and more.

Search the entire portal, or narrow by area such as Economy, Education, Environment, Health, Public Safety, and More!