Research Program
The Center for Economic Studies (CES) and its network of Census Research Data Centers
(RDCs) support and encourage research activity using Census Bureau microdata to improve Census
Bureau programs. CES and the RDCs provide access to researchers, federal agencies, and other
institutions to non-publicly available Census Bureau data files.

2008 Annual Research Report (PDF - 984kb)
News
The 2010 LED Annual Workshop
The 2010 LED annual workshop will be held in the Washington area on March
10-12, 2010. Additional information is posted on the LED website at
http://lehd.did.census.gov.
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AHRQ Data Available Through Research Data Centers
The Center for Economic Studies (CES) is pleased to announce that the Census Bureau has reached agreement with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to make AHRQ's restricted Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) data available to qualified researchers through the Census Research Data Center (RDC) network.
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Center for Economic Studies Dissertation Mentorship Program
The Center for Economic Studies wants to assist doctoral candidates who are actively engaged in dissertation research in economics or a related field using U.S. Census Bureau microdata at a Research Data Center.
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NCHS Announcement
As announced earlier, data from the National Center for Health Statistics are also available through the RDCs.
NCHS RDC Website
NCHS RDC Guidelines
NCHS RDC Datasets
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Discussion Papers
Current Seminars
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