Data Files
Boas's data set is available either as a formatted SPSS file
(.sav format) or as a comma-delimited ASCII file (.txt). We
also provide codebooks in .pdf format (requires free Acrobat
Reader).
To download the files in Windows, right-click on the links
below and choose "Save Target As..." (in Internet
Explorer) or "Save Link As..." (in Netscape). In
Macintosh, click and hold on each link and choose "Save
this Link As..." Select a location on your computer to
save the files. Send comments or questions to lanceg@umich.edu.
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| BOAS_MASTER |
This data set is formatted to match Boas's original.
Each individual is assigned to a unique case. |
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1.5MB |
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980KB |
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| Codebook |
BOAS-MASTER files. |
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106KB |
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| BOAS_FAMILY |
This data set facilitates parent-offspring comparisons.
Second-generation immigrants are assigned to cases, with
data for each descendant's mother and father assigned
as variables. |
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1.7MB |
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1.2MB |
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| Codebook |
BOAS-FAMILY files. |
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141KB |
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