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Data is the raw information from which statistics are created. Statistics provide an interpretation and summary of data.
Try to figure out:
- Who might collect the data necessary to produce the statistics?
A government agency, a non-profit organisation, a private business group, an academic institution?
- Who might publish the statistics?
A government agency, an non-profit organisation, a private business group, an academic institution?
- If it is likely that the statistics will be made readily available?
- What are your time frame and geography?
Where to search?
- Databases
The Library's full-text databases
- Organisation websites
- swisscovery
The Library catalogue for electronic and physical resources
Register with your Switch edu-ID to access the Library's licensed materials and collect references on your profile
- Open Web
Sources for statistics: