Population Research Institute Social Science Research Institute Penn State

Individual Dataset News RSS | SUBSCRIBE

NLSY79 Children and Young Adults data updated

Posted October 7th, 2009 by Tara Murray in Children and Adolescents, Data Archive Updates, NLS/NLSY, SodaPop News

New versions of all data in the National Longitudinal Study of Youth 1979 (NLSY79) Children and Young Adults collection have been updated in SodaPop. These files were released on Jan. 18, 2009.

SIPP 2001 weight file corrected

Posted October 7th, 2009 by Tara Murray in Data Archive Updates, SIPP, SodaPop News

The Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) 2001 weight file in SodaPop has been corrected to have 4 digit implied decimal places.

SIPP 2008 Wave 1 available

Posted October 7th, 2009 by Tara Murray in Data Archive Updates, Poverty and Income Inequality, SIPP, SodaPop News

The Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) 2008 Wave 1 core data is now available in SodaPop.

Penn State researchers can download SIPP data and documentation from the SodaPop web site.

PRI researchers may also access data files on our network using Windows or UNIX. Click on the “pri affiliates” tab on the SodaPop page for file locations.

ARF 2008 released

Posted October 5th, 2009 by Tara Murray in ARF, Data Archive Updates, SodaPop News

The 2008 Area Resource File (ARF) is now available for purchase.

PRI researchers may request this data from the data archivist.

ARF 2007 available from Penn State University Libraries

Posted October 5th, 2009 by Tara Murray in ARF, Data Archive Updates, SodaPop News

The Area Resource File (ARF) 2007 CD-ROM is available in Penn State’s Social Sciences Library.

If you are a PRI affiliate and you would like this dataset available on SodaPop, please contact the data archivist.

TIMSS 2007 U.S. Technical Report and User Guide

Posted September 30th, 2009 by Tara Murray in Education, TIMSS

The TIMSS 2007 U.S. Technical Report and User Guide provides an overview of the design and implementation of the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2007 in the United States, along with information designed to facilitate access to the U.S. TIMSS 2007 data.

NHANES 2005-2006 updated

Posted September 2nd, 2009 by Tara Murray in Data Archive Updates, NHANES, SodaPop News

PRI’s National Health and Nutrition Survey (NHANES) 2005-2006 holdings are now current through August 2009. All updates and new files have been downloaded.

Groves to lead Census Bureau

Posted July 16th, 2009 by Tara Murray in Census 2010, US Demography

The Senate has approved the nomination of University of Michigan survey researcher Robert Groves as director of the US Census Bureau. For more, see the New York Times article.

NHIS: 2008

Posted June 30th, 2009 by Lisa Broniszewski in Data Archive Updates, NHIS, SodaPop News

The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) has released the 2008 data.

PRI researchers may request the above data from the Data Archivist.

MEPS: 2007 Population Characteristics

Posted June 30th, 2009 by Lisa Broniszewski in Data Archive Updates, MEPS, SodaPop News

Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) has released the 2007 Full Year Population Characteristics data file.

PRI researchers may request the above data from the Data Archivist.

Contact Webmaster