Statista consolidates over 3 million data points on over 80,000 topics from more than 22,500 sources.
Access to individual statistics, as well as full reports of trends and statistics, on topics such as CHARITABLE GIVING, ONLINE GIVING, MOTIVATORS FOR GIVING, DONOR DISTRIBUTION BY INCOME AND CHANNEL, etc.
In this section you’ll find charts and graphs laying out the most important numbers in American philanthropy. They document how much we give, how that has changed over time, what areas we give to, and what mechanisms we use to donate (from The Philanthropy Roundtable).
Access to individual statistics, as well as full reports of trends and statistics, on topics such as Marketing Technology, Mobile Internet Usage, Social Media, Crowdfunding, Nonprofit Organizations in the U.S., Real Time Charitable Giving, Internet & Multichannel Giving, etc.
Contains market research reports and company profiles. Most reports cover consumer goods and services. (previously called Euromonitor). Access to trends and statistics on topics including Digital Consumer, Digital Commerce, and the Digital Landscape.
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Example: If I am looking for the number of people in PA that suffer from asthma, I can find PA's population (12,774,000) and how many Americans have asthma (8%) to estimate a number (1,021,920).
You can use resources such as Explore Census Data to help.
