Datasets
A video produced by FAMNET, with Jacqui Smith speaking about using HRS for family and financial wellbeing. Video published on March 29, 2023.
HRS is a longitudinal study started in 1992 and continues to collect data on a sample of adults aged 50 and older in the US. It aims to better understand the aging process and its relationship to health, wealth, and well-being. Read more…
A video produced by ICPSR on a presentation by Dr. Barry Radler, researcher at the UW Institute of Aging. The video discusses the MIDUS study from minutes 2:58 to 9:09. Video published on March 19, 2020.
MIDUS is a longitudinal study in the US that examines aging and well-being in midlife. The study includes a nationally representative sample of adults aged 25-74. MIDUS collects data on physical health and psychological well-being across domains. Read more…
A video produced by the Partnership for America’s Children. Jason Fields, Senior Researcher, Census Bureau, presents types of data collected in HPS between minutes 20:00-24:47. Video published on May 29, 2020.
Household Pulse Survey (HPS)
US Census Bureau
https://www.census.gov/data/experimental-data-products/household-pulse-survey.html
HPS collects data from US households to measure the impact of COVID-19 on their social and economic well-being. Conducted by the Census Bureau and federal agencies, it informs response and recovery planning. The survey ran until May 8, 2023. Read more…
A video produced by the University of Michigan Panel Study of Income Dynamics presented an introduction to the study. Video published on February 26, 2019.
PSID is a longitudinal study with data for over 18,000 individuals across 5,000 families in the US beginning in 1968. It collects data on various aspects of life, including income, employment, education, health, and family dynamics. Read more…