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Posts Tagged ‘Demographics’

County Characteristics, 2000-2007

Posted by rutgersdata on January 13, 2009

County Characteristics is a file prepared by ICPSR that combines US county-level data on population, income, race and ethnicity, government expenditures, health, voting patterns, and more, in an easy-to-use single file for comparisons and analysis.

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India Human Development Survey (IHDS)

Posted by rutgersdata on September 18, 2008

The India Human Development Survey is a national survey conducted in 2005.

“Two one-hour interviews in each household covered topics concerning health, education, employment, economic status, marriage, fertility, gender relations, and social capital. Children aged 8-11 completed short reading, writing and arithmetic tests. Additional village, school, and medical facility interviews will be available at a later date.”

http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/cocoon/ICPSR/STUDY/22626.xml

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