• Cross-sectional studies

    Cross-sectional studies interview a different sample of people each time they are carried out (in contrast to surveys, which often…

  • Longitudinal data

    Data drawn from the same sample of people over time. Studies collecting longitudinal data happen at several points in time…

  • Citizen-generated data

    Data that people or their organizations produce to directly monitor, demand, or drive change on issues that affect them. Actively…

  • Big data

    See “Digital Data”

  • Digital data

    An umbrella term referring to the large amounts of data continually generated as a by-product of everyday interactions with digital…

  • Administrative data

    The set of units and data derived from an administrative source; collected primarily for administrative and not research purposes. For…

  • Survey data

    Data that is derived from a statistical survey. Surveys are a way to gain information about a larger population from…

  • Census data

    Demographic and/or housing, economic, agricultural and social data pertaining to all persons and their living quarters. For example, most countries…

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