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List of Approved De-Identified Publicly Available Datasets
Version Date August 28, 2015
UW-Madison's HRPP has determined that the data in the publicly available datasets below either never contained, or have been stripped of, identifiers. As a result, research using this data does not meet the definition of "human subjects" research and does not require IRB review, as described in the [Link for document 29465 is unavailable at this time] . Please note, research projects that merge more than one dataset in such a way that individuals may be identified WILL require prior IRB approval.
- Autism Brain Imaging Data Exchange (ABIDE)
- Better Access to Data for Global Interdisciplinary Research (BADGIR)
- Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
- National Center for Health Statistics
- National Center for Education Statistics
- National Election Studies
- Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Data and Information Services Center (DISC)
- U.S. Bureau of the Census
- Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg
- Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS-International)
- Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS-USA)
- Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS-CPS)
- Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (Household Component)