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Managing your research data

Managing your research data. Tony Beatton, PhD | School of Economics & Finance QUT Business School | Queensland University of Technology | www.qut.edu.au/business Phone: + 61 7 3138 4262 | Fax: +61 7 3138 1500 | Email: t.beatton@qut.edu.au |   Office:  Z838a Gardens Point Campus.

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Managing your research data

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  1. Managing your research data Tony Beatton, PhD | School of Economics & Finance QUT Business School | Queensland University of Technology | www.qut.edu.au/business Phone: + 61 7 3138 4262 | Fax: +61 7 3138 1500 | Email: t.beatton@qut.edu.au |   Office:  Z838a Gardens Point Campus

  2. The HILDA Data The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey is a household–based panel study which began in 2001. It has the following key features: • It collects information about economic and subjective well–being, labour market dynamics and family dynamics. • Special questionnaire modules are included each wave. • Hundreds of questions in each wave • Wave 1 panel consisted of 7682 households and 19,914 individuals. • Interviews are conducted annually with all adult members of each household. • Panel members are followed over time. • Funding has been guaranteed for twelve waves. • Data releases usually occur in January. Release 6 of the HILDA data (waves 1 to 6) is now available. Interviews: • Wave 1: 2001 13969 • Wave 2: 2002 13041 • Wave 3: 2003 12728 • Wave 4: 2004 12408 • Wave 5: 2005 12759 • Wave 6: 2006 12905 (95% retention from Wave 5) .................... • Wave 11 due soon http://www.melbourneinstitute.com/hilda/

  3. Other Useful Data Sources • GSOEP • PSID • BHPS • Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (LSIC) • LSAY • Analysis of Longitudinal Study of American Youth (LSAY) Data • Add Health Data • Etc.. • Etc...

  4. But how can I learn to use so many databases? • Data Dictionary • Online Data Dictionary • PanelWhiz(Prof. Dr. John P. Haisken-DeNew)

  5. PanelWhiz

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