CDC 2020 Datasets

You may use any dataset or partial dataset from the resources below and the included files in this repository in your project as your CDC provided data.

  • Health and Sciences

    Air Quality Data

    See source to filter and download customized data selections: https://openaq.org/#/countries?_k=xqoof4

    Included files:

    • OpenAQDurham.csv: AQ of surrounding Chapel Hill, NC area between Sep 2019 and Oct 2020
    • OpenAQSanFran.csv: AQ of San Francisco from July - September of 2020
      • Example of a specific filter that could be used to look at air quality in the midst of the California wildfires

    Air pollutant variables:

    • BC: Black carbon
    • CO: Carbon monoxide
    • O3: Ozone
    • SO2: Sulfur dioxide
    • NO2: Nitrogen dioxide
    • PM2.5: Particulate matter < 2.5 μm
    • PM10: Particulate matter < 10 μm
  • Finance

    Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Data

    See source to filter and download csv of customized data selection: https://ffiec.cfpb.gov/data-browser/data/2018?category=nationwide
    Extra Documentation: https://ffiec.cfpb.gov/documentation/2019/

  • Social Sciences

    World Economic Outlook Data

    See source for documentation: https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/data/assump.htm

    Included file:

    • WorldEconomicOutlookData.xls: Shows data of countries' GDP, Inflation, Unemployment rate, and Gov't Spending between 1980 and 2021, including estimates for the more recent years.
      • Download the excel file and save as a csv
  • Popular Culture

    College Football and NFL Data

    See source to filter and download customized data selections: http://www.repole.com/sun4cast/data.html#dataprior

    Included files for NFL and College:

    • RegSeason: Game outcomes and scores between opponents in the regular season of that year
    • CumulativeStats: Game statistics including Rushing Yards, Pass Interference, etc. for all games that year