Data sources •No visualization without data •Data: •already processed •Raw data • • First steps •Try AI •Great development since last year •Knows the most general sources •Good for orientation in the field •Does not help with too narow or specific data •Important!!! •Check the sources •check the content •Check the „licence“ •use google search for finding alternate/true location Data sources •International organizations •National institutions •Academic groups •Data archives •News •Academic publications • Institutional data sources •General data about world •UN: https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic-social/products/ •UNESCO: https://uis.unesco.org/ - education •ILO: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data / - labour •FAO: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#home - agriculture •WTO: https://stats.wto.org / - economy, trade •WB: https://databank.worldbank.org/ - economy, various indicators •IMF: https://www.imf.org/en/Data •WHO: https://www.who.int/data - health, healthcare •OECD: https://stats.oecd.org/ - various indicators • •Useful links: ourworldindata.org, www.worldometers.info, www.statista.com Politics •Freedomhouse: https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-world •Democracy index •Parlgov: https://www.parlgov.org/data-info/ •Political parties – mostly Europe •Idea: https://www.idea.int/data-tools •Various issues •CHES: https://www.chesdata.eu/ •Party positions in Europe and Latin America •Electoral manifesto: https://manifesto-project.wzb.eu/datasets • • • Electoral data •Electoral results: •https://electiondataarchive.org/data-and-documentation/ •http://psephos.adam-carr.net/indexes/index_a.shtml •Integrity: https://www.electoralintegrityproject.com/data-1 •Comparative surveys: •https://cses.org/data-download/download-data-documentation/election-studies/ •https://u.osu.edu/cnep/surveys/surveys-through-2012/ •Studies from various countries: •https://search.gesis.org/ • • Parliaments •IPU: https://data.ipu.org/content/parline-global-data-national-parliaments •EP: https://data.europarl.europa.eu/en/home •Czech: https://www.psp.cz/sqw/hp.sqw?k=1300 •Almost any country • • • Public opinion •Political aspects •Trust, vote intentions, approval, sympathies, democracy, ideology,… •Social matters •Gender equality, identities, age roles, view on „others“, … •Economic evaluations •Inflation, taxes, economic left-right,…. •Various other issues •Environment, values, customer behaviour, ad hoc issues • Barometer •Europe, Africa, Latin America, Asia •Comparative data •Various quality, timing and scope •Europe: https://www.gesis.org/en/eurobarometer-data-service/home •Africa: https://www.afrobarometer.org/data/data-sets/ •Asia: https://www.asianbarometer.org/datar?page=d10 •Latin America: https://www.latinobarometro.org/latContents.jsp • • • Comparative Projects •International Social Survey Programme •Role of Government, Social Networks and Inequality, Family, Gender Roles, Work, Religion, Environment, National Identity, Leisure Time, Health •https://issp.org/data-download/by-year/ •World Values Survey •Wide set of countries, various issues •https://www.worldvaluessurvey.org/WVSContents.jsp •+ European Values Survey •European Social Study •https://ess-search.nsd.no/ • Public Opinion Survey Data •World •https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/help/other-data-providers/data-archives/other-worldwide-data-archives/ •https://www.pewresearch.org/tools-and-resources/ •Europe •https://www.cessda.eu/About/Consortium •https://datacatalogue.cessda.eu/ •Czech •http://nesstar.soc.cas.cz/webview/ • • Media •Media monitor (only Czech) https://ezdroje.muni.cz/prehled/hledej.php?dotaz=newton+media&lang=cs • Searching on google •"data about media" – exact combination of words •OR - logical or •"data about media" OR "data about culture" – pages containg first or second or both statements •And - Logical and •"data about media" AND "data about culture" – only pages containg both statements •- Minus "data about media" –culture – ony pages containing "data about media" without mentionining culture •* asteriks " data about * " – data about anything. •() – gives priority to certain word •"data about culture" 2016..2020 – two dots represents number line (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020), works in same sense as OR •filetype:xlsx (other options pdf, doc, xls, docx) •site:unstats.un.org - searching on given page site:unstats.un.org • Try to do same with AI • News articles Data in acadamic articles and books Real Data Data linked to research articles •Processed data •Edited data •Original variables not used for article are deleted •Indication of source of data • •data.mendeley.com •https://dataverse.harvard.edu/ • • Information webpage using some data •https://osp.stat.gov.lt/en/lietuvos-ekonomikos-raida/gyventojai-ir-socialine-statistika • • • • •https://osp.stat.gov.lt/statistiniu-rodikliu-analize?hash=b6dcd0f9-dd87-428e-a0d6-13d429b532a4#/ • • • Real Data Open data repositories https://datahub.brno.cz/ •Vykopirovat vietnam You can use AI !!! •Google search is obviously AI too •E.g. ChatGPT •https://chat.openai.com/ •tell me about some sources about social and political data in Nigeria? •It is neccessary to check the results Typical scenarios •Excel (xls, xlsx) •SPSS (sav), Stata (dta), R (rdata) •CSV, TXT •XML •JSON •https://inet.muni.cz/?idr=ict.soft&pk=u&x=0&y=500