UAS Cognitive Comprehensive File

The UAS Cognitive Comprehensive File (UAS CogCF) aggregates a series of cognitive and ability tests administered in the UAS every two years. The UAS CogCF includes the scores from all waves of these longitudinal surveys. It also includes respondent and household identifiers, survey completion dates, and a variable indicating response across waves. Learn more here.

UAS Comprehensive File

The UAS Comprehensive File (UAS CF) merges the data from a number of so called "core" surveys in the UAS that are repeated every two years. It includes basic demographics as well as data on cognitive tests, personality, financial literacy, subjective well-being, health, retirement, several surveys dealing with financial management, preparation for retirement and knowledge of Social Security rules. It also includes the harmonized version of the UAS-Health and Retirement Study (UAS-HRS). Learn more here.

UAS Understanding Coronavirus in America Files

The UAS Understanding Coronavirus in America (“Covid”) consists of a series of datasets capturing attitudes and behaviors around the Novel Coronavirus pandemic in the United States running from March 10, 2021 to July 9, 2023. Learn more here.

UAS Drug Use Supplement File

The UAS Drug Use Supplement (UAS-DUS) data set is a longitudinal panel survey public data resource that tracked monthly variation in drug use patterns and related-characteristics in a nationally-representative sample of U.S. adults. Learn more here.

UAS Education Files

The UAS Education Project Files are data sets that cover a broad range of education-specific surveys to UAS households, posing questions about children’s progress, mental health, adult respondents’ attitudes towards education policies, beliefs about the value of postsecondary education, among many other education-relevant topics. Learn more here.

UAS Elections Files

The UAS Elections Files consist of data sets covering the 2016, 2018, and 2020 U.S. Elections. It also includes a longitudinal data set containing political affiliation and leaning over time. Learn more here.

UAS EMA Burst Files

The UAS EMA Burst File and the Covid EMA Burst File are collections of data based on participants’ answers to 7-day “bursts”, over periods from March 2nd 2020 to March 27th 2022, and from March 2, 2020 to May 17, 2021, respectively. Learn more here.

UAS LA Barometer Files

The UAS LABarometer Files comprise of data collected in surveys fielded to the LABarometer Panel on a biannual basis to monitor social and economic conditions in Los Angeles County. Learn more here.

UAS Monthly Survey Files

The UAS Monthly Survey Files comprises of two longitudinal datasets related to repeated surveys conducted monthly, at different points in time, in the UAS. Learn more here.