Data.gov Program Management Office

Data.gov Program Management Office

created Feb 18, 2011

updated Dec 20, 2011

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Description

The DataFerrett tool is used to search American Community Survey Public Use Microdata, Current Population Survey (CPS), CPS supplemental surveys, Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), SIPP Topical Module surveys, Survey of Program Dynamics, the American Housing Survey, National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife Associated Recreation, The New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey, and Local Employment Dynamics. It is an online analytically oriented, self-service tool designed to deliver a wide variety of population, health, economic, geographic and housing information about the United States to individuals, businesses, governments, and organizations. This tool provides easy access to accurate, relevant, and timely information that supports learning, facilitates decision-making, empowers individuals, and strengthens communities.

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language, Financial Assets, number of live births, WIC, marital status, Head Start, Demographic, Accessibility and Health Issues, total spent for food, TANF, housing tenure, income, Vacant Housing Characteristics., food stamps, free or reduced lunch, ethnicity, physical characteristics, Retirement Assets, Child Care, owners, race, rental, Rental Properties, Civil Service Pension, year last child born, school enrollment, Real Estate, grandparents, fertility, temporary job, job search, earnings, family, Condition of Neighborhood, job tenure, Interest Earnings, unemployment insurance, Condition of Building, child not eating enough, Stocks and Mutual Funds, education, social security payments, ancestry, employment, child disability, financial characteristics, household size, Hispanic origin, Mortgage, Adult Disability, population, Child Well being, overtime, Food Security, housing, marital history, alimony payments, poverty, veteran status, pension benefits, unemployment benefits, disability, relationships, Health Insurance, health insurance ineligible, Medical Expenses, age, number of rooms, sex, hourly pay
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Data Provided By
US Census Bureau
Source Link
(none)
Dataset Summary
Agency
Department of Commerce
Sub-Agency
US Census Bureau
Date Released
1999
Date Updated
Nov 29, 2011
Time Period
Varies depending on collection, from 1989 - Present
Frequency
CPS monthly, SIPP continuous, AHS annual, Fish & Hunt every 2 Years, LED quarterly, ACS continuous collection released annually.
High Value Dataset
Y
Suggested by Public
Y
Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
Tool Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation
Statistical
Unique ID
107
Extended Type
Data Extraction Tool
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
Multiple, based on specific data set of interest including, national, regional, state, county, city, tract, and block group. Statistical and political geographic hierarchies are available.
Granularity
Multiple, based on specific data set of interest including, national, regional, state, county, and city. Statistical and political geographic hierarchies are available.
Geographic Coverage
United States
Data Description
Collection Mode
Multiple based on specific data set of interest, including paper, telephone/computer, person/computer, and Web.
Data Collection Instrument
Currently available via the tool or at Web site for specific survey or census.
Data Dictionary
http://dataferrett.census.gov
Data Quality
Data Quality Certification
Yes
Privacy and Confidentiality
Yes
Applicable Information Quality Guideline Designation
U.S. Census Bureau
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Data.gov Program Management Office

Data.gov Program Management Office

created Feb 18, 2011

updated Dec 20, 2011

Description

The DataFerrett tool is used to search American Community Survey Public Use Microdata, Current Population Survey (CPS), CPS supplemental surveys, Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), SIPP Topical Module surveys, Survey of Program Dynamics, the American Housing Survey, National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife Associated Recreation, The New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey, and Local Employment Dynamics. It is an online analytically oriented, self-service tool designed to deliver a wide variety of population, health, economic, geographic and housing information about the United States to individuals, businesses, governments, and organizations. This tool provides easy access to accurate, relevant, and timely information that supports learning, facilitates decision-making, empowers individuals, and strengthens communities.

Activity
Community Rating
0.0
Your Rating
Raters
0
Visits
3933
Downloads
2567
Comments
0
Contributors
0
Meta
Category
Population
Permissions
Public
Tags
language, Financial Assets, number of live births, WIC, marital status, Head Start, Demographic, Accessibility and Health Issues, total spent for food, TANF, housing tenure, income, Vacant Housing Characteristics., food stamps, free or reduced lunch, ethnicity, physical characteristics, Retirement Assets, Child Care, owners, race, rental, Rental Properties, Civil Service Pension, year last child born, school enrollment, Real Estate, grandparents, fertility, temporary job, job search, earnings, family, Condition of Neighborhood, job tenure, Interest Earnings, unemployment insurance, Condition of Building, child not eating enough, Stocks and Mutual Funds, education, social security payments, ancestry, employment, child disability, financial characteristics, household size, Hispanic origin, Mortgage, Adult Disability, population, Child Well being, overtime, Food Security, housing, marital history, alimony payments, poverty, veteran status, pension benefits, unemployment benefits, disability, relationships, Health Insurance, health insurance ineligible, Medical Expenses, age, number of rooms, sex, hourly pay
Licensing and Attribution
Data Provided By
US Census Bureau
Source Link
(none)
Dataset Summary
Agency
Department of Commerce
Sub-Agency
US Census Bureau
Date Released
1999
Date Updated
Nov 29, 2011
Time Period
Varies depending on collection, from 1989 - Present
Frequency
CPS monthly, SIPP continuous, AHS annual, Fish & Hunt every 2 Years, LED quarterly, ACS continuous collection released annually.
High Value Dataset
Y
Suggested by Public
Y
Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
Tool Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation
Statistical
Unique ID
107
Extended Type
Data Extraction Tool
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
Multiple, based on specific data set of interest including, national, regional, state, county, city, tract, and block group. Statistical and political geographic hierarchies are available.
Granularity
Multiple, based on specific data set of interest including, national, regional, state, county, and city. Statistical and political geographic hierarchies are available.
Geographic Coverage
United States
Data Description
Collection Mode
Multiple based on specific data set of interest, including paper, telephone/computer, person/computer, and Web.
Data Collection Instrument
Currently available via the tool or at Web site for specific survey or census.
Data Dictionary
http://dataferrett.census.gov
Data Quality
Data Quality Certification
Yes
Privacy and Confidentiality
Yes
Applicable Information Quality Guideline Designation
U.S. Census Bureau