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The Minnesota Population Center (MPC) is a university-wide interdisciplinary research center at the [1] The primary goals of the center are to foster large-scale cross-disciplinary research collaborations and to provide shared infrastructure for demographic research.[2] The center now has 100 faculty affiliates[3] from 10 University of Minnesota Colleges,[4] over 50 graduate student affiliates[5] and 120 administrative and research staff.[6]
The primary activity of MPC is demographic research; work at the center is divided into eight major themes:[7]
MPC is the producer and distributor of the world's largest demographic data collections.[8] These data collections include the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS),[9] the National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS),[10] the North Atlantic Population Project (NAPP),[11] and the Integrated Health Interview Series (IHIS).[12] Over 40,000 demographic researchers worldwide are registered to use these data collections.[8]
Population Studies, Minneapolis, Demography, University of Minnesota, University of Pennsylvania
United States, University of Minnesota, United States census, Microdata (statistics), Census
National Institutes of Health, United States Census, University of Minnesota, National Science Foundation, Historical GIS
Wyoming, Thomas Edison, United States Census, United States Census Bureau, United States
University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Texas at Austin, University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Ohio State University