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Access on NLS data and documentation online using the web based version of our software
- please visit NLS Web-investigator at www.nlsinfo.org/web-investigator/.
It is not necessary to get an account to browse data, but an account is necessary to save datasets online.
To download NLS public-use data files, software or documentation
- please visit the The NLS Product Availability Center at NLSinfo.org
To apply for permission to use NLS Geocode Data:
- The NLSY79, NLSY79 Young Adult and NLSY97 geocode application document is available online at www.bls.gov/nls/geocodeapp.htm
- The process to obtain Original Cohorts geocode data is different. Information about obtaining the Original Cohorts geocode can be found at www.bls.gov/nls/request-restricted-data/request-original-cohorts-geocode-data.htm
- For more information please see How to Request Access to the NLSY79, NLSY79 Young Adult, and NLSY97 Geocode Data
To apply for permission to use zip code, census tract, or school survey data
- please see Researcher Access to Confidential Data Files as the Bureau of Labor Statistics
- For more information please see How to Request Access to the NLSY Zip Code and Census tract files and the NLSY97 School Survey Data.
Last Modified Date: January 16, 2020