The Journalist's Guide to Datasets

A collection of introductions to various datasets, giving journalists some friendly background before they start doing analysis. Like "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," only for journalists. And about datasets.

Datasets

• American Community Survey
• Federal Election Commission

Notes

• Notes from the Session

Datasets to Claim

• Uniform Crime Report
• CDC Wonder DataSet
• BLS TimeUse DataSet
• NOAA Fisheries Database
• OSHA
• Texas Ethics Commission
• PLUTO Dataset (NYC)
• Federal Lobbying Register
• FRED : Federal Reserve DataSet
• CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicade)
• FCC Filings
• Elex