Upcoming IPUMS-CPS Data Releases

The list below shows tentative plans for new and revised datasets, as well as added website features for IPUMS-CPS. Please contact us if you need an update on the status of any of these plans.

2011
  • Revised 2011 ASEC PUMS file, including alternative poverty measures and SHADAC's summary health insurance variables
  • New samples, including Basic Monthly Survey data from 1998 and 1999
2012 and beyond
  • Longitudinal data for all possible households and individuals
  • Missing data allocation for all variables that currently lack allocation
  • New ASEC data every September
  • New Basic Monthly Survey data
  • Links from variable descriptions to all survey text and interviewer instructions