New EPH-Observatory Data Repository: More accessible data to understand reality

Are you interested in learning more about the socioeconomic reality of Argentina? The UNR Economic and Social Observatory presents its new EPH-Observatory Data Repository , a fundamental tool for researchers, journalists, NGOs, and anyone interested in analyzing data from the INDEC's Permanent Household Survey (EPH).

This repository offers curated and expanded data from the EPH (Permanent Household Survey) , with a focus on accessibility and ease of use . What does this mean? It means that improvements have been made to make the information clearer and more intuitive, even for those without in-depth statistical knowledge.

Why choose the EPH-Observatory Repository?

There are different options to access EPH data, but the EPH-Observatory Repository stands out for:

  • Playability: Variables have been renamed with more intuitive names and values ​​have been labeled to make their meaning clearer.
  • Further information: New variables have been incorporated, such as Unsatisfied Basic Needs (NBI) and deflated income by region.
  • Easy to use: While the data is designed to be used with the R program, it can also be exported to spreadsheets for more general access.

Fortunately, there are other options available, depending on each user's previous experience. Each option has its advantages and disadvantages, and we explain them in the document accompanying this note.

The EPH-Observatory Repository prioritizes interpretability and expanded information , making it an excellent choice for those seeking more intuitive access to data.

We invite you to explore the EPH-Observatory Repository and download the full document for more information!

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