An introductory workshop on the new*Integrated Fertility Survey Series
(IFSS)* data set will be held on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 from 4:00 to
5:30 p.m. at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America in
San Francisco, CA.
The IFSS is a harmonized data set containing data from ten nationally
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The full list of winners is at
New Data from IPUMS and the Minnesota Population Center
In 2011, the Minnesota Population Center released the following new data.
The IPUMS-USA project has added the 2010 American Community Survey(ACS) public-use microdata file and the 2008-2010 ACS 3-Year file to the data series. The IPUMS-CPS project released [...]
Dear Colleagues:
Please join me in congratulating Paul Chung, M.D., M.S., on his new
appointment as:
Chief, Division of General Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
The Division of General Pediatrics that he will lead has 22 faculty members
who supervise students [...]
Hello all,
Recently UCoP or the California Digital Library announced an online data management planning tool. “The University of California and several other major research institutions have partnered to develop the DMPTool, a flexible online application to help researchers generate data management plans. https://dmp.cdlib.org/”
The Social [...]
Update on the Michigan Recession and Recovery Study (MRRS)
The MRRS is a panel study designed to better understand how the recession has affected the well-being of workers and families. Data collection for Wave 2 was completed in August 2011 with a response rate of 94%. Wave 2 included a child supplement through which 300 [...]
MMP134 – October 2011
The Mexican Migration Project is pleased to make available to the public its new database: MMP134. The MMP134 database has 134 communities, which includes the original 128 communities (MMP128) plus 6 new additional communities: two from San Luis Potosí, three from Puebla, and one from Guanajuato. MMP134 has information on 21,522 [...]
Announcement updated 8/15/11
PCD is pleased to announce that A Common Denominator: Calculating Hospitalization Rates for Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions in California by Camillia K. Lui and Steven P. Wallace is the winner of the 2011 Student Research Contest. Please listen to a short podcast with Ms Lui to hear her discuss her article.
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