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FDZ German Microdata Lab

GML

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The GML contributes to the continual improvement of access to and information about official microdata; provides a service and research infrastructure for these data; adopts the function of an intermediary between the Federal Statistical Office and empirical research; conducts exemplary research based upon official data. The GML is an integral part of the German data infrastructure and features as one of six institutions funded by the German Council of Social and Economic Data.

Statistics Canada Biobank

Canadian Health Measures Survey Biobank

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The purpose of the Biobank is to accelerate future research projects and build health monitoring opportunities on a nationally-representative sample of Canadians. The Biobank receives samples from surveys like CHMS or CCAHS that collect dried blood spot, blood, urine, and saliva samples from consenting participants. These samples are stored in a secure location for future health studies. To obtain approval for the use of these samples, research projects undergo a thorough scientific, ethical, and security review process.

ResearchDataGov.org

Research Data Gov

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ResearchDataGov is a web portal for discovering and requesting access to restricted microdata from US federal statistical agencies.

Queen's Research Data Centre

QRDC

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The Queen's Research Data Centre is a member of the Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN) that provides researchers with access to microdata 'masterfiles' from population and health surveys. Access to the RDC is limited to those with projects approved by Statistics Canada. Before applying to an RDC, you will have to show that your research cannot be conducted using Public Use Microdata Files (PUMFs) available through the Data Liberation Initiative (DLI). Access to DLI PUMFS at Queen's is available through the Social Science Data Centre, using the ODESI data portal.

Forschungsdatenzentren der Statistischen Ämter des Bundes und der Länder

Research Data Centres of the Federal Statistical Offices and of the Statistical Offices of the Federal States

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The basic goal of the research data centres of the statistical offices of the Federation and the Länder is to improve the accessibility and usability of microdata of official statistics by setting up various ways of using the data. Research data centres of the Federal Statistical Office (FDZ-Bund) and the statistical offices of the Länder (FDZ-Länder) provide collectively access to selected microdata of official statistics to researchers for scientific purposes.

National Data Archive: An Online Microdata Library

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The National Data Archive has been disseminating microdata from surveys and censuses primarily under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India. The archive is powered by the National Data Archive (NADA, ver. 4.3) software with DDI Metadata standard. It serves as a portal for researchers to browse, search, and download relevant datasets freely; even with related documentation (viz. survey methodology, sampling procedures, questionnaires, instructions, survey reports, classifications, code directories, etc). A few data files require the user to apply for approval to access with no charge. Currently, the archive holds more than 144 datasets of the National Sample Surveys (NSS), Annual Survey of Industries (ASI), and the Economic Census as available with the Ministry. However, efforts are being made to include metadata of surveys conducted by the State Governments and other government agencies.

Forschungsdatenzentrum Wissenschaftsstatistik

RDC Wissenschaftsstatistik

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The Research Data Center Wissenschaftsstatistik provides the scientific community with data on economics and innovation in Germany. Data on research and development (R&D) in Germany (collected on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research) and on the development and startup culture of universities are made available via scientific use files and campus use files. Most studies and data are in German.

Forschungsdatenzentrum im Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt

FDZ im KBA

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The research data centre at the Federal Motor Transport Authority provides anonymised microdata on driver, vehicles, and road freight transport free of charge for non-commercial and independent scientific research.

ILOSTAT

International Labour Organization Statistics

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The ILO Department of Statistics is the focal point to the United Nations on labour statistics. They develop international standards for better measurement of labour issues and enhanced international comparability; provide relevant, timely and comparable labour statistics; and help Member States develop and improve their labour statistics.

Eurostat

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Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union situated in Luxembourg. Its task is to provide the European Union with statistics at European level that enable comparisons between countries and regions. Eurostat offers a whole range of important and interesting data that governments, businesses, the education sector, journalists and the public can use for their work and daily life.

UK Data Service

UKDS

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The UK Data Service is a national data service funded by the ESRC to provide research access to the UK’s largest collection of social, economic and population data including UK government-sponsored surveys, cross-national surveys, longitudinal studies, UK census data, international aggregate, business data, and qualitative data. Designed to meet the data needs of researchers, students and teachers from all sectors, including academia, central and local government, charities and foundations, independent research centres, think tanks, business consultants and analysts, communities and the commercial sector, the UK Data Service provides access to high-quality social and economic data; support for policy-relevant research; guidance and training for the development of skills in data use, and the development of best practice in digital preservation and sharing. Data users can browse collections online and register to analyse and download them. Open Data collections are available for anyone to use. Key partners include JISC, the University of Manchester, University of Southampton, University of Leeds, University of Edinburgh and University College London (UCL). The lead partner is the UK Data Archive (https://service.re3data.org/repository/r3d100010215) based at the University of Essex, a Trusted Digital Repository (TDR) certified against the CoreTrustSeal (https://www.coretrustseal.org/) and certified against ISO27001 for Information Security (https://www.iso.org/standard/27001). The UK Data Service replaces the earlier ESRC investments of the Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS), the Secure Data Service (SDS), the Survey Question Bank and elements of the ESRC Census Programme.

Irish Social Science Data Archive

ISSDA

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The Irish Social Science Data Archive (ISSDA) is Ireland’s leading centre for quantitative data acquisition, preservation, and dissemination. Its mission is to ensure wide access to quantitative datasets in the social sciences, and to advance the promotion of international comparative studies of the Irish economy and Irish society.

UK Data Archive

The UK's largest collection of digital research data in the social sciences and humanities

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The UK Data Archive, based at the University of Essex, is curator of the largest collection of digital data in the social sciences and humanities in the United Kingdom. With several thousand datasets relating to society, both historical and contemporary, our Archive is a vital resource for researchers, teachers and learners. We are an internationally acknowledged centre of expertise in the areas of acquiring, curating and providing access to data. We are the lead partner in the UK Data Service (https://service.re3data.org/repository/r3d100010230) through which data users can browse collections online and register to analyse and download them. Open Data collections are available for anyone to use. The UK Data Archive is a Trusted Digital Repository (TDR) certified against the CoreTrustSeal (https://www.coretrustseal.org/) and certified against ISO27001 for Information Security (https://www.iso.org/isoiec-27001-information-security.html).

Forschungsdatenzentrum Wahlen

FDZ Wahlen

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The Research Data Center Elections is part of GESIS and provides access to a number of national survey datasets, e.g. the German Longitudinal Election Study (GLES). The RDC provides intensive data preparation and access to a wide scope of data and topics. Furthermore, the RDC offers consultation and creation of value-added services like data handbooks, cumulations, and training.

Forschungsdatenzentrum Ruhr am RWI

FDZ Ruhr

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As a center for scientific research and evidence-based policy advice, RWI requires an effective econometric infrastructure. The increased use of individual and firm data also requires effective regulations and tools for data protection. The research division’s objectives are to advise RWI researchers in methodical questions, to develop new econometric approaches to solve concrete research questions, and to ensure data protection.

UNC Dataverse

University of North Carolina Dataverse

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UNC Dataverse is an open-source repository software application for archiving, sharing, and accessing research data of all kinds. Each dataverse within the larger repository contains a multitude of datasets, and each dataset contains descriptive metadata and data files. UNC Dataverse is hosted by Odum Institute for Research in Social Science.

International Data Service Center of the Institute of Labor Economics

Internationales Datenservicezentrum des Forschungsinstituts zur Zukunft der Arbeit

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IDSC is IZA's organizational unit whose purpose is to serve the scientific and infrastructural computing needs of IZA and its affiliated communities. IDSC is dedicated to supporting all users of data from the novice researcher to the experienced data analyst. IDSC aims at becoming the place for economically minded technologists and technologically savvy economists looking for data support, data access support and data services about labor economics. IDSC is actively involved in organizing events (see our next Red Cube Seminar Talk) for data professionals, data analysts, and scientific data users and young researchers to discuss and share findings and to establish contacts for future cooperation. All data collected are accessible to the scientific community as scientific use files for scholarly analyses free of charge. The Data Repository is available at https://datasets.iza.org/

Statistics New Zealand

Stats NZ

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Stats NZ (Statistics New Zealand) collects data about New Zealand’s environment, economy and society. The information helps government, local councils, Māori, businesses, communities, researchers and the public to measure, and make decisions about such things as: where we need roads, schools and hospitals, environmental progress, our quality of life, how families are doing, where to locate a business, and what products to sell. The Statistics New Zealand Data Archive is a central repository for all the important statistical datasets and associated documentation, metadata and publications that Statistics New Zealand produces. It also acts as a safe repository for datasets produced by other government agencies and government funded statistical studies. The key difference between the Statistics New Zealand Data Archive and other digital archives is that it contains primarily statistical data at unit record level. The unit record data is archived when it is no longer in regular use by its producer.

Forschungsdatenzentrum des Deutschen Zentrum für Altersfragen

FDZ-DZA

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The FDZ-DZA (Forschungsdatenzentrum DZA) is a facility of the German Centre of Gerontology (Deutsches Zentrum für Altersfragen, DZA) and has received accreditation as research data center DZA by the German Data Forum (RatSWD). Its main task is to make data of the German Ageing Survey DEAS and the German Survey on Volunteering (FWS) accessible to researchers by providing user-friendly Scientific Use Files (SUF), documentation of the contents and instruments as well support for scholars using the data.

Social Data Network

The Greek research infrastructure for social sciences

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So.Da.Net network, following the Social Data Bank (SDB) of the National Centre for Social Research (EKKE) that pre-existed, in a time frame of five years has been linked and closely collaborated with the european data archives. EKKE through SDB has participated to the European Consortium of Social Science Data Archives (CESSDA ERIC) since 2000. The national research network Sodanet_GR has been formed in 2012 and is consisted of the following 7 organisations: 1) National Centre for Social Research (EKKE) – Social Data Bank 2) University of the Aegean – Department of Sociology 3) National & Kapodistrian University of Athens – Department of Political Science & Public Administration 4) Panteion University – Department of Political Science & History 5) University of Peloponnese – Department of Social & Educational Policy 6) Democritus University of Trace – Department of Social Administration & Political Science 7) University of Crete – Department of Sociology . The So.Da.Net network is the Greek research infrastructure for the social sciences. So.Da.Net supports multidisciplinary research and promotes the acquisition, exchange, processing as well as dissemination of data deriving from and related to social science research.

<odesi>

Initiative ontarienne en matière de documentation des données, de service d'extraction et d'infrastructure

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<odesi> is a digital repository for social science data, including polling data. Data collections are: Statistics Canada, Canadian Gallup Polls, CORA - Canadian Opinion Research Archive, ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research.

Australian Data Archive

ADA Dataverse

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The Australian Data Archive (ADA) provides a national service for the collection and preservation of digital research data and to make these data available for secondary analysis by academic researchers and other users. Data are stored in seven sub-archives: Social Science, Historical, Indigenous, Longitudinal, Qualitative, Crime & Justice and International. Along with Australian data, ADA International is also a repository for studies by Australian researchers conducted in other countries, particularly throughout the Asia-Pacific region. The ADA International data catalogue includes links to studies from countries including New Zealand, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, and several other countries. In 2017 the archive systems moved from the existing Nesstar platform to the new ADA Dataverse platform https://dataverse.ada.edu.au/

eLabour

Interdisciplinary center for qualitative research data from the sociology of work (eLabour)

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A number of sociological research institutions have worked together with partners from IT and the information sciences to establish a new research data infrastructure for qualitative research, the interdisciplinary center for qualitative research data from the sociology of work (eLabour). The infrastructure will be fully operational in early 2019. In addition, the center will expand its qualitative data pool and open up to external scientists. At the same time, IT-based processes and tools for qualitative data management are being developed to establish a competence center for professional qualitative research data management, which can provide support and services for a variety of scientific user groups. Research data are available as Scientific Use Files (SUF) and Campus Files (CF). List of available research data at 'Projects' page: http://elabour.de/auswaehlen-und-nutzen/forschungsdaten/

Nationales Bildungspanel

National Educational Panel Study

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The project analyzes educational processes in Germany from early childhood to late adulthood. The National Educational Panel Study (NEPS) has been set up to find out more about the acquisition of education in Germany, to plot the consequences of education for individual biographies, and to describe central educational processes and trajectories across the entire life span. Such an interdisciplinary consortium of research institutes, researcher groups, and research. personalities has been assembled in Bamberg. In addition, the competencies and experiences with longitudinal research available at numerous other locations have been networked to form a cluster of excellence.