ICPSR Data Archiving Report: Data Dissemination Activity (ICPSR 169)
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Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR00169.v3
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Founded in 1962, the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) archives and facilitates online public access to social science data. The ICPSR Data Archiving Report: Data Dissemination Activity chronicles the yearly progress of ICPSR's data dissemination project by providing information on all data downloads that were performed by users, and all requests received for alternative media formats (such as CD-ROM). The Downloads information includes the number of data collections, datasets, and files downloaded and the name of the institution where the download was initiated. Alternative Media Format Requests also includes the number of data collections, datasets, and files requested and is organized according to the Internet domain (edu, com, gov, net, etc.) from which the request originated.
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These data are part of ICPSR's annual reporting activities. ICPSR began producing data release and data dissemination statistics as separate data collections in 2006. Prior to 2006, these data were included as appendices in the ICPSR Annual Report for each year. Users who wish to access the pre-2006 statistics should consult ICPSR ANNUAL REPORTS (ICPSR 4006).
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2007-03-05
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- Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. ICPSR Data Archiving Report: Data Dissemination Activity. ICPSR00169-v3. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2009-10-06. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR00169.v3
2009-10-06 Download and media format requests data were added for fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (2007-2008 and 2008-2009).
2007-11-16 Download and media format requests data were added for fiscal year 2007 (2006-2007).
2007-03-05 ICPSR data undergo a confidentiality review and are altered when necessary to limit the risk of disclosure. ICPSR also routinely creates ready-to-go data files along with setups in the major statistical software formats as well as standard codebooks to accompany the data. In addition to these procedures, ICPSR performed the following processing steps for this data collection:
- Performed consistency checks.
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These data are freely available to data users at ICPSR member institutions. The curation and dissemination of this study are provided by the institutional members of ICPSR. How do I access ICPSR data if I am not at a member institution?