The Health and Retirement Study Contextual Data Resource (HRS-CDR) is a collection of user-friendly datasets that enable researchers to study the impact of place on health and well-being among HRS respondents.
This HRS-CDR data product was created by a joint project of the University of Southern California and the University of Michigan, sponsored by the National Institute on Aging (NIA_R21AG045625).
The Area Health Resources Files (AHRF) data product includes information on the number of health care providers by profession, such as primary care physicians, dentists, and nurses, as well as the number of various types of health care facilities, such as service providers and beds. Data are available at the county level. Data years are dependent on the AHRF category and range from 2000 to 2019. Data are released in longitudinal format.
Product Details
| Product Type | HRS Contextual Data Resource Series (HRS-CDR) |
|---|---|
| Latest Release | June 2021 (version date 20210601) |
| Version Notes | This is the first release for this data product. |
| Documentation and Links |
- HRS Contextual Data Resources are available only to users of the MiCDA Enclave VDI, and are only available for use with restricted data geographic information products.
- The geographic information contained in the merged dataset is not included in any HRS public file and may not be merged with any other Restricted Data Set without the explicit written permission of HRS.
