New data alert! 🚨 2024 Data from IPUMS MEPS is now available. Find it at meps.ipums.org/

Don't forget - IPUMS virtual office hours are TODAY (9.16) from 10:00 - 11:30 AM Central Time. You can pop in anytime - but you do need to register! https://www.ipums.org/about/events#event-node-2346

📣 New data alert! 📣 IPUMS CPS just released the August 2026 BMS data. Find it at cps.ipums.org

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IPUMS CPS harmonizes microdata from the monthly U.S. labor force survey, the Current Population Survey (CPS), covering the period 1962 to the present. Data include demographic information, rich employment data, program participation and supplemental dat...

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Check out our new blog post: Comparing Census Bureau and IPUMS USA Inflation Adjustments to American Community Survey Income Variables. https://bit.ly/4zpSLGw

Registering for #IAPHS2026? Sign up for our workshop "Linking & Harmonizing Spatial Population Data: IPUMS Resources for U.S. & International Contexts". We'd love to see you there! https://bit.ly/4xsygag

Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science Agenda on Whova

September 29 – October 2, 2026, Portland, OR

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Check out this workshop held tomorrow by the NIA, Big Data to Big Insights: Challenges and Opportunities in Aging and AD/ADRD Research, featuring David Van Riper. Experts will explore how the expansion of large-scale data resources is reshaping research on aging and AD/ADRD https://bit.ly/3S8NWkd

Big Data to Big Insights: Challenges and Opportunities in Aging and AD/ADRD Research

Read about, and register, for a one-day online workshop about large-scale data resources that are reshaping research on aging and Alzheimer's and related dementias.

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The early bird deadline #IAPHS2026 registration is August 25th! Don't forget to sign up for our workshop "Linking & Harmonizing Spatial Population Data: IPUMS Resources for U.S. & International Contexts" when you register! https://bit.ly/4xsygag

Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science Agenda on Whova

September 29 – October 2, 2026, Portland, OR

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We love to see people from all over the world and across disciplines using IPUMS, including reporters! We have easy to understand video tutorials on our website and are always striving to increase access. How do you use IPUMS? https://bit.ly/461VFDK https://cbsn.ws/4zul7zA

The U.S. labor market may soon face a new crisis: Too few workers

A severe labor shortage is set to emerge over the next decade amid a wave of baby boomer retirements and a shrinking younger workforce.

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Register for our upcoming webinar, A New Outlook for the Future of Population and Health Data in Asia, on August 20 at 8:00am CT. This webinar will explore the future of population and health surveys in the context of a rapidly changing global funding environment. https://bit.ly/3SuZYV6

APA Scientific Group 2 Workshop: A New Outlook for the Future of Population and Health Data in Asia

APA Scientific Group 2 “Responsible Use of Demographic Data in Traditional and AI-Driven Methods” Workshop: A New Outlook for the Future of Population and Health Data in Asia Context and Overview This...

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📣 New data alert! 📣 The July 2026 Basic Monthly Survey is now available via IPUMS CPS. https://bit.ly/4vp6RFi

IPUMS CPS

IPUMS CPS harmonizes microdata from the monthly U.S. labor force survey, the Current Population Survey (CPS), covering the period 1962 to the present. Data include demographic information, rich employment data, program participation and supplemental dat...

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We are so excited to be part of #IAPHS2026 with our workshop "Linking & Harmonizing Spatial Population Data: IPUMS Resources for U.S. & International Contexts". Make sure you sign up for the workshop when you register for IAPHS! https://bit.ly/4xsygag

Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science Agenda on Whova

September 29 – October 2, 2026, Portland, OR

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Last call: Join our webinar "Measuring spatial accessibility to healthcare: An applied example using IPUMS PMA data" starting today at 10:00 AM CT. https://bit.ly/45GRIUZ

You are invited to join a webinar: Measuring spatial accessibility to healthcare: An applied example using IPUMS PMA data. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joini...

There is a strong connection between place, healthcare access, and health, however the data traditionally used to measure spatial access are not universally available; this issue is particularly acute...

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Register now for our webinar, Measuring spatial accessibility to healthcare: An applied example using IPUMS PMA data, taking place on August 11 at 10:00am CT. https://bit.ly/45GRIUZ

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Measuring spatial accessibility to healthcare: An applied example using IPUMS PMA data

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New data available from IPUMS MICS! 🎉 We have added ten Round 2 samples, two Round 7 samples, new food insecurity variables and additional global health variables. 🌏 🏥 Explore the new data at mics.ipums.org

Lunch and our keynote address up next here at #DIRC2026. Dr. Steven Ruggles, founder of IPUMS, will present "The Book of Life: Building National Longitudinal Research Infrastructure."

Yesterday was a full and amazing day of sharing information, networking, and learning together at #DIRC2026. We're getting ready to start day 2!

After a nice discussion and break, let's move onto the next session of the day: Methods for Analyzing Linked Data! #DIRC2026 https://lcc.umn.edu/DIRC

It’s a great day to be kicking off this year’s Data-Intensive Research Conference — excited to welcome 38 scholars to a workshop focused on linked, full-count census data from @ipums.bsky.social !

Already off to a great start here for #DIRC2026! First session - Linking Exposures and Life Course Outcomes.

Our workshop participants are very engaged and seem extremely focused on what Evan Roberts has to share about MLP and other linking projects. #DIRC2026

It's day 2 of the Data-Intensive Research Conference workshop. Today we are diving deeper into linking historical data to modern surveys, MLP and other linkage projects, and incorporating geography. We'll end the day with a social. https://lcc.umn.edu/DIRC-workshop

It's the end of day 1 of our Data-Intensive Research Pre-Conference workshop! Now it's time take a tour of IPUMS headquarters, socialize, and relax before another full day tomorrow. #DIRC2026

So excited to hear from our panel at the D-IRC Workshop on Research Application of Linked Data. We'll hear from Andrew Fenelon, J. David Hacker, and Rae Anne Martinez. https://lcc.umn.edu/DIRC-workshop

Post lunch - we've got Matt Nelson and Cheyenne Lonobile going over accessing linked data on IPUMS USA and considerations for data analysis. #DIRC2026 workshop https://lcc.umn.edu/DIRC-workshop

We are excited to kick off the week of the Data-Intensive Research Conference with a workshop on using linked, full-count census data from IPUMS.

The IPUMS Multigenerational Longitudinal Panel (MLP) project links individuals' records between censuses from 1850 to 1950. At our D-IRC workshop, we are starting off with an overview of IPUMS MLP and then record linking strategy - and then lunch! https://usa.ipums.org/usa/mlp/mlp.shtml

Starting now at the D-IRC workshop - an overview of the IPUMS Full Count Census Data with our own, super knowledgeable Matt Sobek. https://lcc.umn.edu/DIRC-workshop

Some smiling faces and a little history of full count data to start the day here at the D-IRC pre-conference workshop. Feeling a bit starstruck 🤩 around Steven Ruggles and Cathy Fitch? Don't be - they are super approachable and love talking data! https://lcc.umn.edu/DIRC-workshop

It's 9:00 am! Time for our workshop participants to have some breakfast and get ready for welcomes and introductions. We can tell already - this is going to be a great day. 🍎 🥐 🍩 📈 https://lcc.umn.edu/DIRC-workshop

We are excited to welcome our 2026 Data-Intensive Research Pre-Conference workshop participants today! Hosted in collaboration with NDIRA and @umnlifecourse.bsky.social - we're so excited to explore novel data linkages for innovative life course research with you. https://lcc.umn.edu/DIRC-workshop