UAS Comprehensive File Archive
The UAS Comprehensive File is updated every quarter. The below lists all previous versions starting with the most recent (registration required for data files).
September 2024
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- The UAS non-HRS Wave 16 variables for Topics P, W, K, I, F, and L are now included in the Comprehensive File.
June 2024
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- The UAS HRS Wave 16 derived variables for Pensions, Social Security, Employment History, Demographics, and Family Structure are now included in the Comprehensive File.
March 2024
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- The harmonized Health, Retirement, and Health Insurance variables for the fifth wave of the UAS HRS have been added.
- A subset of variables from the Cognitive Comprehensive File have been added.
December 2023
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Yearly Weights
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- The harmonized Income and Wealth variables for the fifth wave of the UAS HRS have been added.
- Data has been added from the newest wave of the core UAS survey about consumer behaviors and financial literacy, UAS 578.
September 2023
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Yearly Weights
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- Data has been added from the newest wave of the core UAS survey about views and knowledge of the Social Security Disability program, UAS 551.
June 2023
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- New data was added from all core non-HRS surveys completed since the creation of the previous (March 2023) Comprehensive File version.
- New data was added from all UAS HRS completed surveys since the creation of the December 2022 Comprehensive File version.
March 2023
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- New data was added from all core non-HRS surveys completed since the creation of the previous (Dec 2022) Comprehensive File version.
- No new UAS HRS data was included in the March 2023 version (but it did include data from all UAS HRS surveys completed up through November 21, 2022).
December 2022
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- The Wave 14 and 15 UAS HRS harmonized employment history variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- The Wave 15 UAS HRS harmonized health variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- The Wave 14 and 15 harmonized UAS HRS demographic and family structure variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- All UAS HRS variables from all available UAS HRS waves (12 through 15) are now included.
- This version of the Comprehensive File contains additional data from the fourth wave (Wave 15) of several core non-HRS UAS surveys.
September 2022
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- The Wave 14 and 15 UAS HRS harmonized employment history variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- The Wave 15 UAS HRS retirement variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- The Wave 14 and 15 harmonized UAS HRS pension variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- The Wave 15 harmonized UAS HRS health insurance variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- The Wave 14 and 15 harmonized UAS HRS Social Security variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- This version of the Comprehensive File contains new data from the fourth wave (Wave 15) of several core non-HRS UAS surveys.
- The 2021 and 2022 versions of the financial health scores, funded by the Financial Health Network, have been added to the Comprehensive File.
- The next release (December 2022) will contain the remaining UAS HRS Wave 15 variables, as well as Wave 15 data from several non-HRS studies.
June 2022
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- The Wave 15 UAS HRS harmonized income and wealth variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- The Wave 14 harmonized UAS HRS Health Insurance variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- The next release (September 2022) will contain new UAS HRS Wave 14 and 15 variables, as well as Wave 15 data from several non-HRS studies.
March 2022
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- New data was included from respondents who completed a UAS survey associated with the Comprehensive File since the previous file was created.
December 2021
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- The UAS HRS Wave 14 (UAS185-UAS190) derived health-related variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- The UAS HRS Wave 14 (UAS185-UAS190) derived retirement-related variables were added to the Comprehensive File.
- This version of the Comprehensive File contains new data from the third wave (Wave 14) of core non-HRS UAS survey UAS 413 (Topic C). Please see Section 3.2.6 of the Comprehensive File Data Description for more information about the Topic C surveys and variables.
September 2021
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- The data from a recent UAS study about people’s awareness and knowledge of the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs has been added to the Comprehensive File. Variables collected in this study have names beginning with the prefix "d14." Data was collected during the fielding of the survey UAS322. Please see Section 3.2.10 of the Comprehensive File Data Description for more information about this study.
June 2021
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
- What was new:
- The UAS HRS Wave 14 harmonized income and wealth variables. These variables are derived from the data collected during the third wave of fielding the UAS HRS survey instrument.
- The Wave 13 UAS HRS-derived Demographic variables (consisting of marital history and family structure information). Please see Section 3.1.2 of the Comprehensive File Data Description for more information about these variables.
- The Gerontology Institute at University of Massachusetts Boston (UMB) has created the 2020 versions of the Elder Index TM to include in the UAS data system. These indices are now included in the Comprehensive File. Details about each index are found in Section 3.2.12 of the Comprehensive File Data Description.
March 2021
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
December 2020
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
September 2020
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
June 2020
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
March 2020
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
December 2019
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
September 2019
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
June 2019
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
March 2019
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
December 2018
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
September 2018
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description
June 2018
- UAS Comprehensive File
- UAS Component File
- UAS Comprehensive File Data Description
- UAS Component File Data Description