Demographic Data in the RDC Katie Genadek, PhD RMRDC Administrator University of Colorado katie.genadek@colorado.edu IBS Room 423

Demographic data: Restricted versus Public More geographic detail Additional variables More observations Variables not censored (income) Additional detail within variables

Data Available Decennial Censuses 1950-2010 full count long and short form census data (mostly) Household and individual level demographic, socio-economic, program participation, education, household characteristics, etc Yearly ACS (American Community Survey) 2006 – 2015 (full), 2000-2005 (small, no GQ), 1996-1999 (limited) 1.5% of US population Long form from 2000 decennial + a few extra questions

Data Available Current Population Survey Supplements ASEC (Annual Social and Economic Supplement) or March 1967-2015 Fertility Supplement (1998-2012), Food Security (2001-2012), School enrollment (2004-2014), Tobacco Use (1998-2011), Unbanked (2009- 2013), Volunteer (2002-2015), Voter Reg (1998-2012) American Housing Survey Some years from 1984-2015; ~50,000 households per year Core questions: Home condition, occupant characteristics, home improvements, housing costs, home values, characteristics of recent movers, etc Topical questions vary by year

Data Available Survey of Income and Program Participation 2-4 year household panels; interviews ~every 4 months; 1984- 2014; 14,000 to 52,000 households each wave Core: labor force, income dynamics, government transfers Topical modules vary National Crime Victimization Survey Yearly 2006-2014; ~90,000 households Non-fatal and property crimes, reported and unreported; demographic information for respondent; demographic information of perpetrator, exp with CJ system

Data Available National Longitudinal Mortality Study CPS-ASEC data linked to national death index CPS cohorts 1973-1998 National Longitudinal Survey (NLS) Original cohorts (1966, 1968) Labor market, demographic, and other data collected over 20 years ~5,000 respondents per cohort

More information https://www.census.gov/ces/dataproducts/demographicdat a.html Public data and metadata Me  katie.genadek@colorado.edu