About ICPSR

ICPSR Archives More Data Than Ever

ICPSR is an international consortium of 800+ academic and research bodies. We provide leadership and training in data access, curation, and analytical methods for social science. Collaborating with funders, including federal US agencies, ICPSR develops themed data collections and projects. Our research delves into digital curation challenges and policy initiatives. We established the Summer Program in Quantitative Methods in 1963, educating tens of thousands of researchers in introductory to advanced training in statistics, data analysis, and quantitative research methods.

+ 400,000 Research Files

ICPSR has more than 400,000 files of research in the social and behavioral sciences.

+ 25 Data Collections

ICPSR has more than 25 specialized collections of data in education, aging, criminal justice, substance abuse, and other fields.

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ICPSR is a unit within the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan and maintains its headquarters in Ann Arbor.