| What is the PopArchive? |
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| The Philippine Population Data Archive (PopArchive)
is a data management system that preserves important
Philippine data sets on population and other related
topics. It enables researchers, practitioners, planners,
and policy-makers to have easy access to them. |
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| Secondary analysis of these data is encouraged by: |
(1) making machine-readable data
available; |
(2) providing easy reference to variables
available in the survey data and; |
(3) offering custom and bibliographic
search facilities. |
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| Objectives |
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| The PopArchive data bank system has three major
objectives: |
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| Data Uses |
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| The machine readable data from the PopArchive propose varied prospects for further academic endeavors: |
 Provide aid in teaching students and
professionals about Statistics, data
analysis, and population related
matters using real life data. |
Data can be used for comparing
different populations and other
demographic indicators through time
by Trend Analysis and the like. |
The collection can be analyzed not
only by population practitioners but
also by other social scientists and
researchers as well. |
Data can be used as a baseline for
future researches. |
Data would be useful for students
who would be writing their research
papers. |
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