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This page lists restricted-access data made available for research use in dCollab, including data currently in use as well as data supported in the past. Use of all data in dCollab is governed by agreements or licenses established by the data owners or sponsors and is limited to research projects and researchers approved under those agreements. UWDC provides secure computing infrastructure to support these research projects but does not own the data or independently authorize their use.
Data Accessible to UW-Affiliated Researchers
These data are available to individuals affiliated with the University of Washington who apply for access through the UWDC.
- National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health) Data
- Data Axle Residential Historical Files and Historic Business Data
- Merative MarketScan Data
- EuroStat Data
- Corpus of Historical American English (COHA) Data
- Spatial Hazard Events and Losses Database for the United States (SHELDUS)
Data Used Under Data Owner or Sponsor Agreements
Selected data files or extracts from the following data sources are stored and made available for use in dCollab for research projects and researchers approved by the data owners or sponsors, under specific agreements and conditions.
- Washington State Health Care Authority – All Payer Claims Data
- Chitwan Valley Family Study Data
- CMS Medicare & Medicaid Services & Beneficiaries Data
- Gallup Microlevel Polling Data
- Scraped Online Rental Listings
- Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families Data
- Traffic Records Integration Program Data by Washington State Office of Financial Management
- Washington Merged Longitudinal Administrative Database
- Washington State Employment Security Department Data
Externally-Hosted Data Available Under License
These data are stored elsewhere but accessible through our agreements.
Data Used in Previous Research Projects
These data were previously supported within dCollab for approved research projects, under applicable agreements and conditions.