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Computer-Assisted Survey (UC-Berkeley)
- Example of American National Election Studies
Consortium for Intl. Earth Science Information
- Access to Census Public Use Microdata Samples and Current Population Surveys are included in a separate datasets gateway.
University of Michigan political science Computer Assistance Program
University of Michigan political science Computer Assistance Program
- Link for affiliates to contact the Library Numeric Data Services
University of Michigan political science Computer Assistance Program
- Link to CSCAR for affiliate technical assistance
Archival Data Online Repository (U.Wisc)
- Twelve social science data files including
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- U.S. riot and civil disorder data, 1961-68
- Slave movements in the 18th and 19th Centuries
- Russian and French Bureaucracies in the 17th-19th Centuries
- Emigrants sent from the United States to Liberia in the 19th Century
- Data description and documentation
- Initial free registration provides access to compressed data (UNIX or DOS)
Computer-Assisted Survey (UC-Berkeley)
- Data sets from the 1972-94 General Social Survey, 1972-96 National Election Survey, and 1991
- National Health Interview Survey
- Data may be manipulated on-line
- Quick start instructions for the initiate:
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- Choose Demonstration Survey Data Archive
- Choose the survey you would like and the "browse" option; start
- Choose "Alphabetical Variable List"
- Choose your variables and write down their corresponding code names
- Go back to the original screen and choose "run crosstabulations;" start
- Imagine the output as a spreadsheet and type in the desired vertical and horizontal code names; also choose output as statistics or percentages
- Example of General Social Survey
- Percentage of Protestants who strongly agree with death penalty
- In "run crosstabulations," type in "deathpen" as vertical and "relig" as horizontal; check off percentaging as vertical; run the table
Consortium for Intl. Earth Science Information
- CIESIN gateway to statistical data servers on human interactions in global environmental change
- Designed for extensive research; registration and assistance required for some files
Council of European Social Science Data Archives
- Searchable catalog of Western European data archives plus ICPSR and an archive in Israel
- Links to data archive catalogs from around the world
Data Archive (University of Essex)
- Catalog of over 7000 data sets with biographic and order information
- Free on-line access to British election studies, 1963-92
Gale Directory of Data Bases (UMich Only)
- Print and statistical data bases by acronym, keyword in name, producer, location, and medium
- Includes on-line, CD-ROM, and magnetic tape
- Summarizes data base and provides access information
- Site-licensed to UMich users; log onto web site; choose "Search Gale Data Bases" and accept license agreement before selecting "Gale's Directory of Data Bases
Inter-University Consortium for Political & Social Research
- Catalog and index to ICPSR's archival holdings of demographic, economic, health, and political machine readable data tapes
- Free web access to federal crime and aging data
- Links to U.S., international, and foreign data archives
- Organizational information about ICPSR and its summer institutes
International Social Survey Programme
- Data archive for European and American general social surveys
- Includes codebooks for such topics as social inequality, religion, national identity and work
- Codebooks provide questions and often frequencies in individual countries
National Archives Preliminary List of Data Files
- Brief listing of electronic data files in the National Archives
- Arranged by government agency with brief notes but no descriptions
Numeric Data Services at the University of Michigan Library
- Describes how to find data sets at University of Michigan
- Includes membership in the Harvard/MIT Data Center
- Contact information for Numeric Data Services at the University of Michigan Library, new as of September 1999
Social Science Data Collections (Yahoo)
- List of U.S. and international data archives
- Archives include catalogs of holdings and often data bases with a searchable web interface
Sociometrics Web Links
- Links to data archives on the Internet
- Focus on sociology, psychology, health, and disability as well as grants
- Government and non-government sources
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