PSID Active Savings 89 and 94

Measurements of money flows into savings, housing and annuities.

isr.umich.edu-psid-89_94-actsav-1.1.1. Modified 2023-06-06T23:18:39

Resources

  • act94. Active savings, 1994
  • act89. Active savings, 1989

Documentation

Contacts

  • Wrangler

Eric Busboom, Civic Knowledge

Data Dictionary

act89 | act94

act89

Column NameData TypeDescription
act89v1numberRELEASE NUMBER
act89v2integer1989 INTERVIEW NUMBER
act89v3integerPUT INTO ANNUITY
act89v4integerCASH IN ANNUITY
act89v5integerBUY REAL ESTATE
act89v6integerSELL REAL ESTATE
act89v7integerHOME IMPROVEMENT
act89v8integerBUY BUSINESS
act89v9integerSELL BUSINESS
act89v10integerASSETS MOVE OUT
act89v11integerDEBTS MOVE OUT
act89v12integerASSETS BROUGHT IN
act89v13integerDEBTS BROUGHT IN
act89v14integerFIRST GIFT/INHERITANCE
act89v15integerSECOND GIFT/INHERITANCE
act89v16integerNET INTO STOCK

act94

Column NameData TypeDescription
act94v1numberRELEASE NUMBER
act94v2integer1994 INTERVIEW NUMBER
act94v3integerPUT INTO ANNUITY
act94v4integerCASH IN ANNUITY
act94v5integerBUY REAL ESTATE
act94v6integerSELL REAL ESTATE
act94v7integerHOME IMPROVEMENT
act94v8integerBUY BUSINESS
act94v9integerSELL BUSINESS
act94v10integerASSETS MOVE OUT
act94v11integerDEBTS MOVE OUT
act94v12integerASSETS BROUGHT IN
act94v13integerDEBTS BROUGHT IN
act94v14integerFIRST GIFT/INHERITANCE
act94v15integerSECOND GIFT/INHERITANCE
act94v16integerTHIRD GIFT/INHERITANCE
act94v17integerNET INTO STOCK
act94v18integerSELL MAIN HOME

References

Urls used in the creation of this data package.

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General Social Survey

General Social Survey collects information and keeps a historical record of the concerns, experiences, attitudes, and practices of residents of the United States.

norc.org-gss-2021-1.1.1. Modified 2023-03-04T17:10:58

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Caveats

This package is an extract meant for a specific workflow. For general analysis, you should almost certainly use an extract generated from the GSS website.

Using the Data Files

The variables in this package are almost entirely categorical, but the data is stored with codes, with the categorical labels stored seperately in the _labels reference. When opening the file with Metapack, the convert_categorical argument ( which defaults to True ) controls converting the codes to labels.

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Current Population Survey, 2023

The Current Population Survey (CPS) is the primary source of labor force statistics for the population of the United States.

census.gov-cps-2023-basic_monthly-1.1.2. Modified 2023-03-02T18:24:15

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Documentation

Contacts

  • Wrangler

Eric Busboom, Civic Knowledge

Data Dictionary

cps202301 | variable_descriptions | variable_values

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Geographical Region Names

Country names, and names for US countries, metros, cities and states.

civicknowledge.com-geonames-2022-1.2.43. Modified 2023-02-23T18:37:42

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Documentation

Contacts

  • Wrangler

Eric Busboom, Civic Knowledge

Data Dictionary

names

names

Column NameData TypeDescription
refstring
geoidstring
categorystring
weightinteger
nametext

References

Urls used in the creation of this data package.

Packages

Accessing Data in Vanilla Pandas

import pandas as pd


names_df =  pd.read_csv('https://library-metatab-org.s3.amazonaws.com/civicknowledge.com-geonames-2022-1.2.43/data/names.csv')

Accessing Package in Metapack

import metapack as mp
pkg = mp.open_package('https://library-metatab-org.s3.amazonaws.com/civicknowledge.com-geonames-2022-1.2.43.csv')

# Create Dataframes
names_df = pkg.resource('names').dataframe()
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Annual Survey of School System Finances

Education finance data include revenues, expenditures, debt, and assets (cash and security holdings) of elementary and secondary public school systems. Statistics cover school systems in all states, and include the District of Columbia.

census.gov-school_finance-1.1.3. Modified 2022-07-17T13:01:02

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Documentation

Contacts

  • Wrangler

Eric Busboom, Civic Knowledge

Data Dictionary

school_finance

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Staff Demographic Data

Data files pertaining to staff demographics, credentials and teaching load.

cde.ca.gov-staff-1.1.2. Modified 2022-06-27T23:03:03

Resources

Documentation

License

The upstream data, from the California Department of Education, does not explicitly reference a license, so we assume it is in the public domain.

License

The source data, from the California Department of Education, does not explicitly reference a license, but since the top-level website for California indicates that data published on the State of California website is generally in the public domain, we assume it is in the public domain. Derived data included in this package is also in the public domain. Metadata in this package ( contained in the metadata.csv file ) is derived from metadata for the source package, and is also in the public domain.

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Student Discipline

Student discipline and the use of behavioral restraints and seclusion disaggregated by ethnicity, gender, program subgroup, and grade span.

cde.org-discipline-1.1.2. Modified 2022-06-14T17:49:58

Documentation

Student discipline and the use of behavioral restraints and seclusion disaggregated by ethnicity, gender, program subgroup, and grade span.

License

The source data, from the California Department of Education, does not explicitly reference a license, but since the top-level website for California indicates that data published on the State of California website is generally in the public domain, we assume it is in the public domain. Derived data included in this package is also in the public domain. Metadata in this package ( contained in the metadata.csv file ) is derived from metadata for the source package, and is also in the public domain.

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Post-Secondary Enrollment

Downloadable data about the College-Going Rate (CGR) for California high school completers disaggregated by race/ethnicity, student group, and academic year.

cde.ca.gov-postsec_enroll-1.2.3. Modified 2022-06-17T17:07:51

Resources

  • cgr. College Going Rate

Documentation

College-Going Rate (CGR) for California high school completers 12 months and 16 months after high school completion reported by race/ethnicity, student group, and academic year.

License

The source data, from the California Department of Education, does not explicitly reference a license, but since the top-level website for California indicates that data published on the State of California website is generally in the public domain, we assume it is in the public domain. Derived data included in this package is also in the public domain. Metadata in this package ( contained in the metadata.csv file ) is derived from metadata for the source package, and is also in the public domain.

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Get It Done Reports

Reports of non-emergency problems submitted by users of Get It Done

sandiego.gov-get_it_done-1.1.2. Modified 2022-05-20T21:17:32

Resources

Documentation

The Get It Done program allows residents and visitors to report certain types of non-emergency problems to the City using the Get It Done mobile app, web app, or by telephone. This dataset contains all Get It Done reports the City has received since the program launched in May 2016.

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SEZ Lights, Rings and Buffers

Sums of pixel values representing nighttime light intensit, for buffers and rings around Special Economic Zones.

sandiegodata.org-sez_lights-1.1.2. Modified 2021-09-13T20:27:23

Resources

  • mean_lights. Pixel light sums for buffers and rings around the SEZ.

Documentation

This dataset provides sums of the pixel values in the nighttime lights data in regions around the SEZs from the World Bank’s SEZ dataset. The buffers are a circle for a specified radius around each SEZ, and the rings have a minimum radius of the specific radius, and a maximum radius of (1+sqrt(2)) times larger, so the area of the ring for a radius is equal to the area of the buffer circle.

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