Statistics

Using Quickstats search, you can search ABS Census results by different geographical types in ‘Search by geography’, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People population statistics by selecting ‘Indigenous Structures’.

ABS statistics on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people including reference material and articles on statistics.

Provides in-depth analysis of NSW education practices and their effectiveness.

Brings together Australia’s leading sport and active recreation agencies.

Access and reuse public datasets from the Australian Government. Most data are free of charge and can be visualised using the in-built mapping tools.

A selection of the latest key Australian economic and social statistics.

Free resource for up-to-date imagery, address, terrain and boundary information. Also includes census data, land values, property sales information, transport routes, schools and other points of interest.

Find, access and re-use data for research from Australian research organisations, government agencies and cultural institutions.

The Australian Consortium for Social and Political Research Incorporated (ACSPRI) collects and disseminates and facilitates access to Australian and overseas sources for social science data. ACSPRI runs courses for social research methods and research technology. The University of Sydney is a member of ACSPRI, our membership entitles staff and students free access to ICPSR data.

The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey is a household-based panel study that collects valuable information about economic and personal well-being, labour market dynamics and family life. Apply to access HILDA Survey data and the bibliography of Australian and international research publications and reference data.

Socio-Economic Data for Areas (SEIFA) allows research into the socio-economic wellbeing of Australian communities and areas of advantage and disadvantage via indexes.

Reportage of Early Release of Superannuation Scheme data and other superannuation statistics.

This volunteer-run website aggregates media reports and state health data on COVID-19 in Australia, including infection rates, prevalence, transmission source, app downloads and more.

Official health data from the Australian Government Department of Health.

This site records each submission made to the Commonwealth Senate Select Committee on COVID-19.

The Conversation invites researchers and academics to write for the broader public. It carries a range of analysis from scholars about COVID-19.

World statistics on COVID-19 active and closed cases.

The ADA comprises sub-archives including Social Science, Historical, Indigenous, Longitudinal, Qualitative, Crime and Justice and International.

The ABS is Australia’s national statistical agency, providing trusted official statistics on a wide range of economic, social, population and environmental matters of importance to Australia.

The Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) is Australia’s national research and knowledge centre on crime and justice, compiling trend data and disseminating research and policy advice.

Facts and Figures provides broad trends in Australian families. These trends are primarily based on statistics published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), though data from major Australian surveys are also used. Charts key data for Australian families.

The leading health and welfare statistics agency in Australia, regarded as international leaders in this field.

The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey is a household-based panel study that collects valuable information about economic and personal well-being, labour market dynamics and family life. Apply to access HILDA Survey data and the bibliography of Australian and international research publications and reference data.

Longitudinal data on the lifetime wellbeing of people and family in Australia.

Quarterly survey of Australian public opinion on topics of national importance.

Contains newspapers, company information, pictures and media transcripts from Australian and overseas media sources. For Australian news sources, the Fairfax publications archive includes The Sydney Morning Herald 1986+, Australian Financial Review 1987+, BRW 1989+, and the News Limited archive includes The Australian 1996+. Please note that the Australian Financial Review via Factiva has a 72-hour embargo on daily articles. You can also use Proquest Newsstands, or Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre for international & recent Australian news coverage. For more information on finding newspaper and magazine articles, please go to https://www.library.sydney.edu.au/support/searching/finding-newspaper-and-magazine-articles

Roy Morgan is an independent market research company which tracks social trends.

Major provider of Australian and global industry market research, risk ratings, and Australian company research on Australia's largest 2,000 companies.