Poverty Datasets

The pages below allow you to download public use microdata from various Census surveys and programs in order to conduct your own statistical analysis.

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Current Population Survey (CPS) Annual Social and Economic Supplements (ASEC)

Technical documentation, datasets, and input statements for public use CPS datasets.

Dataset

Demographic Extract Files: Data Extracts

View and download demographic data extract files.

Dataset | July 16, 1996

Demographic Extract Files: Tables and Special Tabs

View and download demographic extract special tab files.

PUMS Data

Access ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) data available through the American FactFinder website.

Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) Datasets

Technical documentation, datasets, and input statements for public use SIPP datasets.

Survey of Program Dynamics (SPD) DataWeb FTP page

Technical documentation, datasets, and input statements for public use SPD datasets.

Last Revised: November 22, 2021