PUBLIC USE 2001 SDR and NSRCG DATA FILES These files are taken from the December 1, 2003 version of SESTAT maintained at NSF. DESCRIPTION OF FILES -------------------- Data and Programs ----------------- The microdata are provided in various formats to facilitate their use with many software packages. The principal data format that is supported by NSF is SAS. Technical support by NSF is limited to the data files and the SAS programs listed here. NSF does not provide support to users of SPSS or other packages, as SPSS and these other packages are not available at the agency. SDR Files SDR01.SD2 - 2001 SDR microdata, in SAS 6.12 (.SD2) format SDR01.XPT - 2001 SDR microdata, in SAS Transport format SDR01.DAT - 2001 SDR microdata, in ASCII format LOADSDR1.SAS.TXT - Converts SDR01.DAT into SAS format data file FMTSDR01.FMT - SAS PROC FORMAT statements, used by LOADSDR1.SAS.TXT FMTSDR01.TXT - SAS FORMAT assignment statements, used by LOADSDR1.SAS.TXT LABSDR01.TXT - SAS LABEL assignment statements, used by LOADSDR1.SAS.TXT LAYSDR01.TXT - File layout for SDR01.DAT ASCII file NSRCG Files NSRCG01.SD2 - 2001 NSRCG microdata, in SAS 6.12 (.SD2) format NSRCG01.XPT - 2001 NSRCG microdata, in SAS Transport format NSRCG01.DAT - 2001 NSRCG microdata, in ASCII format LOADRCG1.SAS.TXT - Converts NSRCG01.DAT into SAS format data file FMTRCG01.FMT - SAS PROC FORMAT statements, used by LOADRCG1.SAS.TXT FMTRCG01.TXT - SAS FORMAT assignment statements, used by LOADRCG1.SAS.TXT LABRCG01.TXT - SAS LABEL assignment statements, used by LOADRCG1.SAS.TXT LAYRCG01.TXT - File layout for NSRCG01.DAT ASCII file Documentation and Related Files ------------------------------- SDR01.PDF - 2001 SDR survey instrument NSRCG01.PDF - 2001 NSRCG survey instrument DOCSDR01.PDF - Summary SESTAT documentation for 2001 SDR DOCRCG01.PDF - Summary SESTAT documentation for 2001 NSRCG README.TXT - read me file ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you have any problems opening, accessing or loading these files, please contact: Steve Proudfoot National Science Foundation National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 965 Arlington, VA 22230 703-292-4434 [phone] 703-292-9092 [fax] sproudfo@nsf.gov