Hello. Does anyone know of any good documentation about the meaning of each of the PUMS variables? The data dictionaries only give the "full name" of the variables, not necessarily what they are. I recall seeing such a document at some point…
Working with the RDC on a proposal to access restricted NSFG contextual data to be able to link the economic conditions of the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) a woman lived in at the time of interview (from the ACS) with the woman's individual-level…
Hi all,
I'm utilizing ACS PUMS files from 2005-2016 for research.
Does anyone have any experience in limiting the age range from the ACS PUMS data in Stata. Specifically, I am trying to limit those from 20-29 who were born in the USA. Perhaps someone…
Hi. I'm preparing to run a probit regression in Stata using ACS PUMS data.
Does anyone have experience using the Stata svyset command (or, more generally, specifying relevant survey design factors in a statistical analysis program) with PUMS files…
Hello Everyone!
I'd like to share some code that I wrote to create a very simple html page that lists some statistics about Vietnam Veterans. I used R and RStudio to create a reproducible html page. I created a GitHub repo (https://github.com/mihiriyer…
"Own child" is defined as householder's never-married child under 18 according to webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/.../hhld_rel.htm. For a biological child of HH who is/was married or older than 18, OC is coded as 0.
We are pleased to announce the release of the 2014-2018 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files.
The ACS 5-year PUMS files show the full range of population…
We are pleased to announce the release of the 2013-2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files.