The ICPSR (Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research) is the world’s largest collection of social science data covering topics as diverse as health care, aging, substance abuse, mental health, public policy, education and more. Learn how to use the ICPSR to find social science data for use in original data analysis. We will cover how to search for a relevant dataset within ICPSR, strategies to help you decide if the data is relevant to your research, and the processes for downloading datasets and obtaining restricted-use datasets.