CPS Utilities
(Access: Contact SSDS. In the body of your e-mail, please indicate the subject/month of CPS Utilities you wish to use.)
The Current Population Survey (CPS) is a monthly survey of households conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force. The CPS Utilities consist of data, documentation and Windows software to help researchers find and extract data from the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
The IGA Library and Data Archive owns the following CPS Utilities products:
- Annual Social & Economic Supplement (March), 1962-2009
- Education & Enrollment (October), 1968-2006
- Marriage & Fertility (June), 1971-2006
- Voting & Registration (November), 1972-2006
- Workplace Topics I (January/February), 1973-2006
Producer: Unicon Research Corporation
The data collections provided by the IGA Library & Data Archive are licensed for campus access. In some cases, access is restricted to UC Davis faculty, staff, and students with valid university computing accounts (UC Davis user id / Kerberos password). In other cases, access is restricted to the campus network. Data are made available with the understanding that they are to be used for not-for-profit academic research only and are not to be copied or otherwise made available to any third party. All data used for research should be given an appropriate citation in any resulting published work.
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