Data Announcements

This page provides a listing of all recent data product release announcements.

See the Data Alerts page to learn about notices of errors, corrections, or problems in HRS early and final public data releases.

Date Announcement
07/01/2022 2020 Tracker Early V1.0 file
03/15/2022 Respondent Cross-Year Detail Earnings file (version 6)
03/15/2022 Respondent Cross-Year Summary Earnings file (version 6)
03/15/2022 Respondent Detailed Religion/Denomination file
03/15/2022 2019 Health Survey (Early, Version 1)
03/15/2022 Employer-Sponsored Pension Wealth from Current Job in 2016
02/03/2022 Restricted Data Releases and Updates
02/03/2022 RAND HRS CAMS Data File 2019
02/03/2022 Public Permissions Consent History
02/03/2022 Cross-Wave Prospective Social Security Benefit Wealth Measures of Pre-Retirees Waves 10 and 13
02/03/2022 Cross-wave 2015-2017 Life History Mail Survey (LHMS): Harmonized and Aggregated Public Data Resource
02/03/2022 HRS 2020 Core (Early, Version 1.0)
10/04/2021 APOE and Serotonin Transporter Alleles (Early, Version 1.0)
10/04/2021 HRS 2018 Core (Final, Version 1.0)
08/12/2021 2019 Consumption and Activities Mail Survey (CAMS 2019) Final, Version 1.0
04/22/2021 Cross-Wave Geographic Information (State)
04/22/2021 Cross-Wave Geographic Information (Detail)
04/22/2021 Parent State Codes
04/22/2021 Child Zip Codes
04/22/2021 Cross-Wave Census Region/Division and Mobility File
03/16/2021 RAND HRS Fat Files update
03/16/2021 RAND HRS Detailed Imputations File 2018 (V1)
03/16/2021 RAND HRS Longitudinal File 2018 (V1)
03/16/2021 RAND HRS 2018 Fat File
03/16/2021 Disability Analysis File (DAF) V1.0 is now available
03/16/2021 Cross-Wave Social Security Weights have been updated
03/16/2021 COVID-19 Project update
11/12/2020 The HRS COVID-19 Project data V1 is now available
11/12/2020 Social Security Data Release
11/12/2020 VBS Data Releases 2016
11/12/2020 Genetic Data Releases
10/21/2020 HRS 1940 Census Data
10/02/2020 HRS Tracker 2018 (Early, Version 1.0)
07/31/2020 Health and Retirement Contextual Data Resource
07/31/2020 Industry and Occupations Data (V5)
07/31/2020 Child Zip Code (2004-2016)
12/17/2019 Cross-Wave Imputation of Cognitive Functioning Measures 1992-2016 (Version 6.0)
12/17/2019 HRS 2018 Core (Early, Version 1.0)
06/11/2019 RAND HRS 2016 Data Now Available
05/09/2019 HRS Tracker 2016 (Early, Version 3.0)
04/12/2019 HRS Tracker 2016 (Early, Version 2.0)
04/10/2019 Gateway Harmonized HRS End of Life Version A
01/25/2019 2017 HRS Mailout Spring Life History Mail Survey (LHMS) (v.2.0)
01/22/2019 2016 Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) Early, Version 1.0
01/17/2019 HRS Tracker 2016 (Early, Version 1.0)
01/03/2019 HRS 2016 Exit (Final) Release Version 1.0
01/03/2019 2016 HRS Post-Exit (Final)
12/14/2018 Langa-Weir Classification of Cognitive Function
11/29/2018 2013 HRS Health Care and Nutrition Study (HCNS) Version 5.0
10/26/2018 Gateway Harmonized HRS Version B
10/19/2018 2017 Consumption and Activities Mail Survey (CAMS) Version 1.0
10/17/2018 HRS Polygenic Scores 2006-2012 Genetic Data - Release 3
10/15/2018 Using predictions and marginal effects to compare groups in regression models for binary outcomes (V1.0)
08/17/2018 2017 Spring Life History Mail Survey (LHMS)
07/27/2018 HRS 2016 Core (Early, Version 2.0)
07/03/2018 Working Trajectories in the HRS
06/01/2018 Validation of a theoretically motivated approach to measuring childhood socioeconomic circumstances (V1.0)
05/29/2018 RAND HRS Tax Calculations 2014 (V2.0)
05/23/2018 RAND HRS Family Data 2014 (V1.0) Release
05/23/2018 RAND HRS Fat File Release for the 2014 Core Wave (Final, V2.0)