Using IPUMS
Register to use IPUMS (required for making an extract)
Instructions for Using the IPUMS Data Extraction System
General Instructions for Opening an Extract on Your PC
Practice Exercises
From 2008 Workshop
The following are examples of a download exercise from the IPUMS website. It includes an extract from the 2006 ACS. The following items were selected: Age, sex, earnings, poverty status, housing weight, and person weight for black and white men, age 25 to 54.
The data are compressed.
- “IPUMS Extract Exercise” [Power Point]
- Data extract
- Small extract
Data Codebook
Set up Statements (SAS)
Set up Statements (SPSS)
Set up Statements (STATA)
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