Repository details
Health and Retirement Study
Name of repository
Health and Retirement Study
Additional name(s)
- HRS
Repository URL
Subject(s)
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Social and Behavioural Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Empirical Social Research
- Economics
- Economic Policy, Applied Economics
- Economic and Social History
- Life Sciences
- Medicine
- Medicine
- Public Heatlh, Healthcare Research, Social and Occupational Medicine
- Human Genetics
- Biogerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Description
The Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a longitudinal panel study that surveys a representative sample of more than 26,000 Americans over the age of 50 every two years. The study has collected information about income, work, assets, pension plans, health insurance, disability, physical health and functioning, cognitive functioning, genetic information and health care expenditures.
Contact(s)
- administrative: hrsquestions@umich.edu
- administrative: https://hrsparticipants.isr.umich.edu/contact/
Keyword(s)
Repository type(s)
- disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
Research data repository language(s)
- English
- Spanish; Castilian
Data and/or service provider
- dataProvider
Institutions (3)
Additional name(s)
- NIA
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Additional name(s)
- SRC
- ISR
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
- technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Policies (1)
Policy Name
Database access
Type of access to research data repository
open
Data access (3)
Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
- registration
Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
- feeRequired
Type of access to data
closed
Data licenses (1)
DataLicense
Data upload (1)
Type of data upload
closed
Persistent identifier system(s)
- none
Versioning
yes
Data citation guideline
Enhanced Publication
yes
Quality management
yes
Metadata standards (1)
Metadata standard
Remarks
Entry date
2014-07-22
Last update
2025-03-13
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