ICPSR Annual Report: FY23 in Review
The Consortium had a dynamic fiscal year, spotlighted by cultural celebrations and academic advancements. ICPSR provided invaluable resources for Pride Month and Juneteenth, alongside the impactful ICPSR Summer Program. ICPSR supported the LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act and received $50K in AWS credits to enhance the Social Media Archive (SOMAR).
ICPSR’s efforts extended to data literacy, supporting new bipartisan legislation and partnering with TIND to build a new social media data archive. The Consortium also guided researchers on meeting new NIH Data Sharing Requirements and celebrated Women’s History Month and Latine Heritage Month with extensive data resources.
Other significant achievements included hosting data on social media’s impact on the US 2020 elections and making available comprehensive data from College and Beyond II. ResearchDataGov streamlined data requests across 16 federal agencies, marking a pivotal improvement in data access.
Finally, ICPSR toasted its 60th anniversary, recognized recipients of the inaugural Piper Simmons Data Contributor of the Year Award, and received an award to aggregate and disseminate a one-of-a-kind dataset documenting public library programming outcomes.
Membership
825 total member institutions worldwide at the end of the fiscal year.
Data: 510 new or updated ICPSR studies in Fiscal Year 2023
Top Downloads
Rank | Study |
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1 | Study 21600: National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health), 1994-2018 [Public Use] |
2 | Study 36151: India Human Development Survey-II (IHDS-II), 2011-12 |
3 | Study 2760: Midlife in the United States (MIDUS 1), 1995-1996 |
4 | Study 22626: India Human Development Survey (IHDS), 2005 |
5 | Study 36498: Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study [United States] Public-Use Files |
6 | Study 37692: Survey of Prison Inmates, United States, 2016 |
7 | Study 36346: Midlife in the United States (MIDUS 3), 2013-2014 |
8 | Study 36231: Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study [United States] Restricted-Use Files |
9 | Study 37382: India Human Development Survey Panel (IHDS, IHDS-II), 2005, 2011-2012 |
10 | Study 20240: Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiology Surveys (CPES), 2001-2003 [United States] |
ICPSR’s Holdings as of June 30, 2023
On-demand Holdings
Restricted Holdings
Web Presence
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Visitors to the ICPSR website
649.7K
Total Users
1.1M
Sessions
640,663
New Users
4.0M
Page Views
143K
Returning Users
Webinars
ICPSR broadcasted 38 webinars fiscal year 2022-2023. Webinar videos and slides are available on the ICPSR YouTube channel.
2022 Data Fair: “ICPSR Stands for Data” (September 19-23, 2022)
- 20+ webinars
- 900 participants from
- 47 countries represented
- Recordings and slides are now available on our YouTube channel: 2022 ICPSR Data Fair playlist.
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Social Media
X (Former Twitter)
- 8.7K followers
- 454 posts
- 233K engagements
- 1.6K followers
- 352 posts
- 44K engagements
- 4.7K fans
- 510 posts
- 147K engagements
YouTube
- 44K engagements
- 2.7K subscribers
- 30K views
- 440 followers
- 510 posts
- 27.5K engagements
Financial Report
ICPSR closed fiscal year 2023 with revenues totaling 26.5 million, representing a 29-percent increase from fiscal year 2022. Membership income decreased 1 percent from fiscal year 2022 at $4.5 million, contributing 17 percent of the organization’s total revenue. Sponsored project awards contributed $18.0 million, accounting for 69 percent of ICPSR’s revenue. Summer Program revenue was $1.8 million for fiscal year 2023. ICPSR’s overall expenses were $26.5 million, a 22.7 percent increase from fiscal year 2022. The organization closed fiscal year 2023 with an operating surplus of $194 thousand. As of June 30, 2023, ICPSR maintained a total fund balance of $9,759,706.
Conferences
ICPSR had an active year at conferences in FY2022-23. Highlights included:
- American Sociological Association (ASA) August 5-9, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA
- American Public Health Association (APHA) November 6-9, 2022 in Boston, MA
- American Educational Research Association (AERA) April 13-16, 2023 in Chicago, IL
Notable Headlines
- A Toast to 60 Years of ICPSR!
- ICPSR Awarded $50K in AWS Credits to support Social Media Archive (SOMAR)
- ICPSR Supports New Bipartisan Data Literacy Legislation
- Now available from College and Beyond II: Big Data, Rich Perspectives on College Experience
- The NIH’s New Data Management and Sharing Policy: How Can ICPSR Help?
- Are You Ready to Meet New NIH Data Sharing Requirements?
- Celebrating Pride Month With Resources From ICPSR
- ICPSR Supports LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act
- Celebrating Juneteenth With Data & Resources From ICPSR
- ICPSR Summer Program Blalock Lectures 2023
- Celebrating Women’s History Month With Data Resources From ICPSR and More
- Another Successful International Love Data Week for the History Books
- Latine Heritage Month: A Data Resource Guide from ICPSR
- ICPSR Announces Recipients of the Inaugural Piper Simmons Data Contributor of the Year Award
New Initiatives
Educational Activities
Student Competitions
The ICPSR Research Paper Competition announced its transition to the ICPSR Data Communication Scholarship in November 2023.
Summer Program
The 2023 ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research had an incredible and successful year. The curriculum continued a hybrid instruction format for a majority of our courses, allowing participants to learn in-person or online, synchronously or asynchronously. Among highlights:
- 90 courses
- 993 participants, representing nearly 30 countries
- 61 graduate students were employed as teaching assistants
- 50 ICPSR scholarships were provided to students in a variety of disciplines.
- 40 diversity scholarships were provided, totaling $180,000 in support.
In Participants’ Own Words
“There was something special about this year; I left with more energy, productivity, and excitement than ever before.”
– Instructor, Kenicia Wright, who taught our advanced course in Race, Ethnicity, and Quantitative Methodology