The Atlanta Research Data Center (ARDC) is a secure computing lab where qualified researchers conduct approved statistical analysis using nonpublic data. The ARDC provides qualified researchers in Atlanta, and around the Southeast, the opportunity to perform statistical analysis of nonpublic microdata in a secure environment.

Some of the data available to researchers include:

• Census Bureau data
• Demographic data
• Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics data
• UMETRICS data
• Bureau of Labor Statistics data
• Bureau of Economic Analysis data
• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality data
• Crime and Criminal Justice data
• Housing/Population data
• And much more

 If you want to learn more about how to access these types of data and use the ARDC services, please join us for this very informative session on April 2, 2024 at 11 a.m. 

This session will be led by:
Julie L. Hotchkiss, Ph.D.
Research Economist and Senior Policy Advisor and
Executive Director, Atlanta Research Data Center

and

Melissa Banzhaf, Ph.D.
Acting ARDC Administrator and
U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies

 More information on the ARDC can be found at https://www.atlantafed.org/atlanta-research-data-center/data