ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research)
| Subject: | Social science data |
| Type: | Electronic format. Most data files are ASCII fixed-format files. |
| Materials Covered: | Data sets relevant to political science, sociology, demography, history, economics, international relations, public health, criminal justice, education, social work, and more. |
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| Special Features: | Users must agree to the terms in ICPSR's Responsible Use Statement. Most data sets require some type of statistical software, SPSS, SAS, and Stata. |
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Periodicals Indexed or Full-Text: |
NA |
| Simultaneous Users: | Unlimited |
| Online Help: | The interface includes a links to an online tutorial and a "need help?" page. |
| Link: | http://www.d.umn.edu/lib/lurl/LibGo.php?TiPrimaryID=815 |
| Vendor: | ICPSR |
| License Info: | |
| Use Restrictions: | Available to ALL users in the library; Off campus access is limited to UMD students, staff, and faculty |
| Printing: | Most data sets need to be downloaded before printing; some download into excel format. Nist data sets requre some type of statistical software such as SPSS, SAS, or Stata. |
| Search Assistance: | For searching assistance contact the Reference Desk at 218-726-8100 or email Jodi Carlson Grebinoski |
