National Population and Government Expenditures, 1972 (ICPSR 7413)
Version Date: Feb 16, 1992 View help for published
Principal Investigator(s): View help for Principal Investigator(s)
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07413.v1
Version V1
Summary View help for Summary
This dataset merges 1972 data on social and military expenditures in 132 nations selected from WORLD MILITARY AND SOCIAL EXPENDITURES, 1974 (see Data Source) with information on demographic attributes of the same nations in 1972 obtained from WORLD POPULATION, 1973 (ICPSR 5032), collected by the United States Bureau of the Census. Military expenditures as well as international peacekeeping, public education, public health, and foreign economic aid expenditures are presented as both raw and per capita measures. Other information includes number of teachers, school age population per teacher, illiteracy rates, number of qualified physicians, population per physician, infant mortality rates, and population per soldier.
Citation View help for Citation
Export Citation:
Subject Terms View help for Subject Terms
Time Period(s) View help for Time Period(s)
Date of Collection View help for Date of Collection
Data Collection Notes View help for Data Collection Notes
-
The codebook is provided by ICPSR as a Portable Document Format (PDF) file. The PDF file format was developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated and can be accessed using PDF reader software, such as Adobe Acrobat Reader. Information on how to obtain a copy of the Acrobat Reader is provided on the ICPSR Web site.
Universe View help for Universe
132 nations worldwide.
Data Source View help for Data Source
(1) Sivard, Ruth Leger. WORLD MILITARY AND SOCIAL EXPENDITURES, 1974. New York, NY: Institute for World Order, 1974. (2) WORLD POPULATION, 1973 (ICPSR 5032)
Data Type(s) View help for Data Type(s)
HideOriginal Release Date View help for Original Release Date
1984-07-02
Version History View help for Version History
- Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. NATIONAL POPULATION AND GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES, 1972. ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 1976. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07413.v1
1984-07-02 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:
- Standardized missing values.
- Checked for undocumented or out-of-range codes.
Notes
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?