![]() ICPSR could be especially beneficial to medical students, residents, and other health professions students who are required to complete an independent research project as part of their training and who are interested in analyzing existing data.Īs of July 2016, ICPSR contains 9,676 datasets, about 7,700 of which are publicly accessible. ICPSR primarily targets faculty, researchers, and students at academic institutions but would be of interest and value to anyone searching for existing research data to analyze in a variety of disciplines and topics. In addition to maintaining this data archive, the ICPSR develops and sponsors educational activities in research design, statistics, and methodology and supports research in data science and curation. Topics covered include health care access, health care costs, health education, health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, medical evaluation, mental health, medical education, and more. It has grown to include data in many disciplines, including medicine, the health sciences, and health professions education. The ICPSR was originally founded in 1962 at the University of Michigan as the Inter-University Consortium for Political Research to collect and share data from the American National Election Studies, more commonly known as the National Election Study. OFFENSES AGAINST FAMILY & CHILD Offenses against the family and children.The mission of the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) is to “ and social and behavioral research, acting as a global leader in data stewardship and providing rich data resources and responsive educational opportunities for present and future generations”. GAMBLING-TOTAL Gambling offenses, Sum of variables SBOOKMKG through SOTGAMBL. OTHER DRUG-POSSESSION Other dangerous non-narcotic drugs (barbiturates, benzedrine) SYNTHETIC NARCOTICS-POSSESSION Synthetic narcotics possession:manufactured narcotics which can cause true drug addiction (demerol, methadones) OPIUM/COCAINE-POSSESSION Possession of opium or cocaine and their derivatives (morphine, heroin, codeine) OTHER:DANG NON-NARCOTICS Dangerous non-narcotic drugs (barbiturates, benzedrine)ĭRUG POSSESSION-SUBTOTAL The sum of variables COCPOSS through OTHPOSS. SYNTHETIC-DRUG SALE/MANUFACTURE Synthetic narcotics: manufactured narcotics which can cause true drug addiction (Demerol, methadones) MARIJUANA-SALE/MANUFACTURE Sale and/or manufacture of marijuana OPIUM/COCAINE-SALE/MANUFACTURE Sale and/or manufacture of opium or cocaine and their derivatives (morphine, heroin, codeine) The sum of variables COCSALE through OTHSALE. Excludes: Forcible Rape (See RAPE), Prostitution and Commercialized Vice (See COMVICE).ĭRUG ABUSE VIOLATIONS-TOTAL Violations of narcotic drug laws.The sum of variables DRGSALE and DRGPOSS.ĭRUG ABUSE SALE/MANUFACTURE The sale and/or manufacture of narcotics. SEX OFFENSES Includes: Forcible Sodomy, Forcible Sex with an Object, Forcible Fondling, Statutory Rape (no force), Incest, and attempts to commit any of the above. PROSTITUTION/COMM VICE Prostitution and commercialized vice. WEAPONS VIOLATIONS Carrying, possessing, etc. HAVE STOLEN PROPERTY Buying, receiving, possessing (See SEXOFF), Prostitution and Commercialized Vice (See COMVICE). Excludes: Other Sex Offenses such as Sodomy, Statutory Rape (no force), Incest, and attempts to commit any of the above. RAPES Includes: Forcible Rape of a female by a male, and attempts to commit Forcible Rape of a female by a male. PART I PROPERTY CRIMES Sum of variables BURGLRY through ARSON. PART I VIOLENT CRIMES Sum of variables MURDER through AGASSLT. This is the sum of variables MURDER through ARSON. PART I TOTAL Total number of Part I (index) crimes. MULTI-COUNTY JURISDICTION FLAG 0=Data not affected by multi-county jurisdiction 1=Data affected by multi-county jurisdiction NUMBER OF AGENCIES IN COUNTY REPORTING ARRESTS See Additional Notes in Introduction. TOTAL COUNTY POPULATION OF AGENCIES REPORTING ARRESTS See Additional Notes in Introduction. ICPSR PART NUMBER Part 1: Arrest Data, All AgesPart 2: Arrest Data, AdultsPart 3: Arrest Data, Juveniles ICPSR STUDY NUMBER (This variable is no longer in use)
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