The Longitudinal Study of American Youth (LSAY) is a three-cohort two-generation longitudinal study of national samples of public school students in the United States. The two original cohorts consisted of national probability samples of 7th and 10th grade students selected in 1987. These young adults are now 37 to 40 years of age and reside… Continue reading Longitudinal Study of American Youth (LSAY), Extending into a Study of Aging
Research Theme: Data and Methods
College and Beyond II
College and Beyond II (CBII) is a data resource for studying the impact and outcomes of higher education. It contains student record and transcript data on bachelor’s-seeking undergraduates enrolled from 2000-2021 at 19 public colleges across seven university systems. In total, CBII contains data on over 1 million students studying a wide range of majors,… Continue reading College and Beyond II
Social, Behavioral, & Economic COVID Coordinating Center
The COVID-19 pandemic presents research challenges for measuring governmental, community, and population responses to a public health crisis. To date, the actions to mitigate disease transmission have been economic, social, and behavioral, as well as medical. These interventions have untold consequences on a wide range of aspects of human and environmental well-being, which we are… Continue reading Social, Behavioral, & Economic COVID Coordinating Center
Research Data Ecosystem
The Research Data Ecosystem will make research data accessible to broaden participation in the frontiers of scientific research. It will accomplish this goal by modernizing the existing software platform so that it supports the entire research lifecycle with an enhanced user experience to increase the ability of researchers to safely and securely access, connect, store,… Continue reading Research Data Ecosystem
New Methods to Support Census Bureau Record Linkage
This project is undertaking research that will improve Census capabilities for entity resolution and record linkage. We have brought together world-class researchers from multiple disciplinary backgrounds, including statistics, survey methodology, economics, history, computer science, and demography. Through this work, we will: build on ongoing projects linking Census data products to themselves, to external surveys, and… Continue reading New Methods to Support Census Bureau Record Linkage