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Below you can see potential databases where you can access research data. Some of the datasets are available through the library and others and free data sources. 

Databases with accessible research data

The databases are available among other databases at SDU library here, where you can browse for the databases below. 

Infomedia
Infomedia provides national, regional, and local newspapers in Denmark. 

Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives 
CESSDA provides large-scale, integrated, and sustainable data services to the social sciences.

Eikon
Eikon provides international financial, economic, stock market and company data. This database is accessible through one of the stand-alone computers at the SDU library in Odense

European Social Survey
The European Social Survey (ESS) is an academically driven cross-national survey

OECD Health Data

Data and research on health including biotechnology, cancer, health care, health spending, health insurance and more. 

OECD iLibrary Statistics

OECD iLibrary Statistics is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers and statistics and is the gateway to OECD's analysis and data.

Rigsarkivet Surveydata
Denmark’s largest collection of questionnaire-based research data to researchers and students

Surveybanken 
In SurveyBanken you can make your own analyses of the Danes' attitudes e.g. towards work, the welfare state, politicians, immigration and more.

WDI Online (World Bank)
DataBank is an analysis and visualisation tool that contains collections of time series data on a variety of topics within societal and economic development.

Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) 
Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) is online platform providing access to deep archives of historical financial, accounting, banking, economics and more.


Danmarks Statistik
Danmark Statistik provides national about Denmark and its inhabitants. 

Octoparse
Octoparse displays a variety of resources to extract free data including the databases listed below. 

EU Open Data Portal 
The EU Open Data Portal provides data from the institutions and other bodies of the European Union.

Data.gov 
Data.gov gives access to data, tools, and resources to conduct research.

Data.gov.uk 
Data.gov.uk gives access to data published by the UK government, local authorities and public bodies. 

U.S. National Center for Education Statistics 
The U.S. National Center for Education Statistics provides data related to education in the U.S. and other nations.

UK Data Service 
UK Data Service gives access to UK government-sponsored surveys, cross-national surveys, longitudinal studies, UK census data, international aggregate, business data, and qualitative data. 

UNICEF 
UNICEF gives access to data the situation of children and women around the world. 

WHO (World Health Organisation) 
WHO provides statistics concerning nutrition, disease, and health worldwide. 

Healthdata.gov
Healthdata.gov gives access to 125 years of US healthcare data including claim-level Medicare data, epidemiology, and population statistics.

World Bank Open Data
World Bank Open Data contains statistics about everything from finances to service delivery indicators around the world.

The New York Times Developer Network 
The New York Times Developer Network gives access to articles from 1851 to today, retrieving headlines, abstracts, and links to associated multimedia. You can also search book reviews, NYC event listings, movie reviews, top stories with images and more

Mockaroo
Mockaroo gives access to convincing but fake data, where you can train your data handling skills. 

Last Updated 12.12.2023