Library Guides: How to Find Statistics & Data: Find Articles with Statistics

How To Find Statistical Periodicals

Journal Finder + This link opens in a new window
A finding tool for journals and other publications by title (i.e. journal titles, not article titles), by subject, by publisher, or by ISSN/ISBN.
Basic Searching (Also: tips for Advanced Search; Discipline Limited Searching; Browsing features)
Overview tutorial on how to use Journal Finder + (Publication Finder)

To find journals with statistics, use the Journal Finder and try a title keyword or advanced search for statistic*.

How to Find Articles with Statistics

To find articles with statistics and data, select appropriate databases and use descriptive, relevant keywords such as statistics, data, or facts.

How to Find Religion Websites with Statistics or Data

Atla Religion Database with AtlaSerials PLUS® This link opens in a new window
For a list of selective statistical web sites with abstracts limit the Publication Type to multimedia, type keyword statistic*. (Note: Publication type "multimedia" includes Websites that may not be open access.
Full-text journals provided by American Theological Library Association (Atla) in many diverse areas of religion and theology. Coverage from over 30 different countries with content in 16 languages. Content includes sacred texts, world religions, interfaith dialogue, contextual and systematic theology, denominational history, ethics, etc.

Global data on Christianity is an essential part of doing research in Global Contextual Theology. The ORU Library has provided a number of different resources that provide data and articles on the state of global Christianity. See the links below for some of the best sources. In these you will find the following:

County data
Population data
Profiles of various regions
Articles on the state of global Christianity and the Spirit-empowered Movement.

World Christian Database
The World Christian Database provides comprehensive statistical information on global Christianity, other world religions, and Christian activities in all 237 countries. Extensive data are available on thousands of Christian denominations, ethnolinguistic people groups, cities, and provinces.