Data Archive and Data Support (DADS) helps researchers at the Population Studies Center acquire, verify, maintain, improve, distribute, and preserve data. Our functions fall into two broad categories:

Catalog Data Pages Other Sources References Errata Community
Data Archive
... helps users determine the location and/or availability of data at PSC; provides links to data at other locations; helps users search for data at other sites; makes available a record of problems with data (i.e., errata files); answers common questions about specific files; and gives access to the archive community in general.
In-house Extract Tools Stat Packages Program Library Demog. Software How To Knowledge Base
Data Support
... helps users with common data manipulation problems and errors; provides links to data access tools at other sites; provides links to statistical packages, demographic software, and statistical resources; and answers common questions about using the PSC computing environment.
Contact Information
For help with data problems see the support staff in Data Archive and Data Support or contact us as follows:
psc-dads(at)umich.edu
Phone: 734-763-2163 or 734-763-2203
Fax: 734-763-1428

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