Social Science Data Archive

ATLAS provides data expertise and assistance to help our clients access and use various data repositories relating the social sciences. Our Social Science Data Archive service is available at no cost to faculty, staff, and students of the College of LAS.

Request Service

Service is available by appointment. Please contact Dawn Owens-Nicholson at 333-7751 or request an appointment online.

Custom Data Sets for Courses

ATLAS provides custom data sets drawn from various data repositories for use in LAS courses. Data is delivered on the web and on a file server data share suitable for use in ATLAS classrooms.

Online Data Repositories

Links and information about selected social science data repositories available online.

CD-ROM Data

ATLAS maintains a CD-ROM data library. Many items are exclusively on CD-ROM, and some require signing confidentiality agreements.

ATLAS 2000 US Census Data

ATLAS provides a formatted version of the raw 2000 US Census data, suitable for use with SPSS, SAS, Stata, and R-Base. Available to the public.

ATLAS CPS (Current Population Survey) Data

ATLAS provides a formatted version of the raw CPS survey data from 1990 to the present, suitable for use with SPSS, SAS, Stata, and R-Base. Available to the public.