ReferenceUSA Business Historical Data Files (doi:10.7910/DVN/GW2P3G)

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ReferenceUSA Business Historical Data Files

doi:10.7910/DVN/GW2P3G

Harvard Dataverse

2014-01-06

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Infogroup, 2014, "ReferenceUSA Business Historical Data Files", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/GW2P3G, Harvard Dataverse, V16

ReferenceUSA Business Historical Data Files

doi:10.7910/DVN/GW2P3G

Infogroup

Infogroup

Harvard Dataverse

Shikha Sharma

2014-12-31

2014-12-31

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/GW2P3G

Business and Management, Social Sciences, Business enterprises, United States, Statistics

<p>Historic company records. Created annually from Infogroup’s U.S. Business Database; a snapshot of the data is saved each December. Contains company name, mailing address, SIC and NAICS codes, employee size, sales volume, latitude/longitude, and many more variables about each company.</p><p>Geo-coding started in 2003. Records from earlier versions of the database were roughly geo-coded based upon addresses within the current Infogroup Business Database, and not all records were able to be coded.</p> <p>DATA AVAILABLE FOR YEARS: 1997-2023</p>

1997-2023

United States

United States

Street address and zip code

Business listings

<p><a href="https://mit.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01MIT_INST/jp08pj/alma990022021330106761">View in MIT catalog</a></p> <p>File type(s): txt</p> <p>Related bibliographic descriptions: (ALMA)990022021330106761</p> <p>mcdm: ongoing (last updated with 2023)</p>

Compiled data from various sources

Daily quality assurance checks, telephone verification

Daily quality assurance checks, telephone verification, address standardization and hygiene, final quality check

Standardization of elements and duplicate removal; adding enhanced content

<p>Use of this data is governed by a license agreement which restricts use to the MIT community for educational and research purposes. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that he or she uses these products only for individual, noncommercial use. Redistribution is prohibited.</p> <p>Client shall not: (i) Use, sell, license, publish, lease, rent or sub-license any Licensed Data or otherwise permit any use of the Licensed Data by or for the benefit of any party other than Client. Clie nt agrees not to provide the Licensed Data or permit the use of Licensed Data for any parent, franchise, or dealer of the Client, unless otherwise agreed to in writing. Client may not permit the use of Licensed Data for any subsidiary or affiliate without obtaining prior written approval from Vendor. (ii) Use or permit use of the Licensed Data for the purpose of compiling. enhancing, verifying, supplementing, adding to, or deleting from any database, mailing list, geographic or trade directories business directories, classified directories, classified advertising or other compilation of information which is sold, rented, published, furnished or in any manner provided to any third party except in the context of academic, scholarly, and research uses and purposes. (iii) Use or permit use of the Licensed Data for generating any statistical information which is sold, rented, published, furnished or in any manner provided to any third party except in the context of academic, scholarly, and research uses and purposes. (iv) Use or permit use of the Licensed Data to prepare any comparison to other information databases, which is sold, rented, published, furnished or in any manner provided to any third party. (v) Use the Licensed Data as a factor in establishing an individual's creditworthiness or eligibility for (i) credit or insurance, or (ii) employment. </p>

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2005 data

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2006 data

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2007 data

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2008 data

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2009_Business_Academic_QCQ.txt.gz

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2009 data

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2010_Business_Academic_QCQ.txt.gz

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2010 data

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2012_Business_Academic_QCQ.txt.gz

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2012 Business Historical files

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2014_Business_Academic_QCQ.txt.gz

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Data

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2019_Business_Academic_QCQ.txt.gz

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2020 Business Historical files

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2021 Business Historical data

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2021 data file

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Employee Size datacard.docx

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Explanation of employee size data methodology and codes used in those fields; original file format

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Employee Size datacard.pdf

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Explanation of employee size data methodology and codes used in those fields

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Historical Data-Business.pdf

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General description of data file and record layout

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Historical_Business_File_Fact_Sheet.doc

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Additional notes on the data; original file format

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Additional notes on the data

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Infogroup Overview - Dec 2012_compilationprocess.pdf

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Slide about methodology of compiling the database

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Infogroup Overview - Dec 2012_compilationprocess.ppt.pptx

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infogroup_bus_1997.zip

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Data file for 1997, SAS format

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infogroup_bus_1997_csv.zip

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Data file for 1997, CSV format

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infogroup_bus_1998.zip

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Data file for 1998, SAS format

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infogroup_bus_1998_csv.zip

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Data file for 1998, CSV format

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infogroup_bus_1999.zip

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Data file for 1999, SAS format

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infogroup_bus_1999_csv.zip

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Data file for 1999, CSV format

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Data file for 2000, SAS format

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Data file for 2000, CSV format

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Data file for 2002, SAS format

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Data file for 2002, CSV format

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Data file for 2003, SAS format

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Data file for 2004, SAS format

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Data file for 2004, CSV format

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infogroup_bus_2011.zip

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Data file for 2011, SAS format

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Data file for 2011, CSV format

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infogroup_bus_2012.zip

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Data file for 2012, SAS format

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Data file for 2012, CSV format

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infogroup_bus_2013_csv.zip

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Data file for 2013, CSV format

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infogroup_bus_2013_sas.zip

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Data file for 2013, SAS format

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Layout - Business DB Historical LRFS 1997-2013.ods

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Variable list and record layout of data file for 1997-2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013

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Layout - Business DB Historical LRFS 1997-2013.xlsx

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Variable list and record layout of data file for 1997-2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013; original file format

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Office Size datacard.doc

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Explanation of office size data methodology and codes used in that field; original file format

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Office Size datacard.pdf

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Explanation of office size data methodology and codes used in that field

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Sales Volume datacard 2012.docx

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Explanation of sales volume data methodology and codes used in that field; original file format

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Sales Volume datacard 2012.pdf

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Explanation of sales volume data methodology and codes used in that field

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Sample of records showing file layout

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Sample of records showing file layout; original file format

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US Business Field Decode GUI_2010.doc

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Explanations of all codes used in the data files; original file format

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US Business Field Decode GUI_2010.pdf

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Explanations of all codes used in the data files

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