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The Microdata Library is a collection of datasets from the World Bank and other international, regional and national organizations
Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Latest additions

Afghanistan - Service Provision Assessment Survey 2018-2019
Mar 17, 2020
Bangladesh - Health Facility Survey 2017
Mar 17, 2020
Bangladesh - Dhaka Low Income Area Gender, Inclusion, and Poverty Survey 2018
Mar 05, 2020
South Africa - Afrobarometer Survey 2011, Round 5
Mar 04, 2020
Rwanda - Impact, Maintenance, and Sustainability of Irrigation Impact Evaluation Survey 2015-2018, Baseline, First, Second, Third Follow-up
Feb 27, 2020

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Quick reference Guide for Data Archivists

Formulation of microdata dissemination policies and protocols

Dissemination of Microdata Files

Formulation of microdata dissemination policies and protocols

Preserving Data

Principles and standards of good practice as applied to data preservation.