The University of Chicago
Social Science Computing Services
Data Archive -- Data Holdings
LINKS TO ON-LINE DATA EXTRACTION
SYSTEMS
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sending the URL addresses
of your favorite web-based data extraction systems to our
WebMaster. Thanks!
- IPUMS Extract data from Census
Public Use Microdata Samples (PUMS).
- DATA FERRET
Available data sets include Current Population Survey (CPS), Survey of
Income
and Program Participation (SIPP), National Health Interview Survey (NHIS),
National
Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HANES).
- 1990 Census
Lookup
Create your own extract files from the 1990 Census Summary Tape Files.
- SDA: Survey
Documentation and Analysis Extract data from the General Social Survey
(GSS)
and the American National Election Studies (ANES). It allows you to
perform preliminary analysis before extraction.
- PSID
DATA CENTER Extract data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics
(PSID).
- Bureau of Labor Statistics Data
Best place to find employment statistics and time series data.
- DAS WEB: NCES's Data Analysis System
Extract and analyze educational data.
- ICPSR Topical Archives
The International Archive of Education Data, National Archive of Criminal
Justice Data and Substance Abuse and Mental health Data Archive have Data
Analysis System that allows you to perform on-line data extraction of
several data sets.
- County and City Data Books
You can subset data for different levels of geography from this extraction
engine.
- Historical Census
Data On-line browsing of census state and county aggregate data from
1770--1970.
- World Bank
Development Indicators an extensive collection of data about
development. It includes 54 timeseries indicators for 207 countries and 18
groups, spanning 5 years (1996 to 2000).
LINKS TO ON-LINE INFORMATION
RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS
- JSTOR A reliable and comprehensive
archive of important scholarly journal literature. You can browse
abstracts and/or retrieve full text journal articles.