4159.0.55.002 - General Social Survey: User Guide, Australia, 2010  
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EXPANDED GSS CURF

Expanded GSS CURF files

The expanded CURF contains more detailed data than the basic CURF and is only available via RADL. It is available in several different formats (SAS, SPSS, STATA). The 2010 GSS expanded CURF includes an ‘episodic’ data file for users to examine Difficulty Accessing Service Providers. The names of the expanded CURF files are listed below:

  • GSS10EP.SAS7BDAT - the 2010 GSS expanded CURF file in SAS for Windows format.
  • GSS10ESD.SAS7BDAT - the 2010 GSS expanded CURF episodic file in SAS for Windows format (Difficulty Accessing Service Providers).
  • FORMATS.SAS7BDAT - the format file which provides labels for associated codes in the SAS version of the 2010 GSS expanded CURF.
  • GSS10EP.SAV - the 2010 GSS expanded CURF file in SPSS format.
  • GSS10ESD.SAV - the 2010 GSS expanded CURF episodic file in SPSS format (Difficulty Accessing Service Providers).
  • GSS10EP.DTA - the 2010 GSS expanded CURF file in STATA format.
  • GSS10ESD.DTA - the 2010 GSS expanded CURF episodic file in STATA format (Difficulty Accessing Service Providers).


Information files

4159.0.55.002 GSS 2010 CURF Data items.XLS - Lists the data items included on the CURFs, including details of categories and code values for each data item. This file is in an Excel spreadsheet format and is available on the ABS web site <www.abs.gov.au>.

FREQUENCIES_GSS10_EXPANDED_CURF_PERSON_LEVEL_WEIGHTED.TXT Contains documentation relating to the 2010 GSS expanded CURF file. Data item code values and category labels are provided with weighted person frequencies of each code value. The file is in plain text format.

FREQUENCIES_GSS10_EXPANDED_CURF_PERSON_LEVEL_UNWEIGHTED.TXT Contains documentation relating to the 2010 GSS expanded CURF file. Data item code values and category labels are provided with unweighted person frequencies of each code value. The file is in plain text format.

FREQUENCIES_GSS10_EXPANDED_CURF_SERVDIFF_LEVEL_UNWEIGHTED.TXT Contains documentation relating to the episodic file for Difficulty Accessing Services Providers on the 2010 GSS expanded CURF file. Data item code values and category labels are provided with unweighted frequencies of each code value. The file is in plain text format.

4159055002_2010.PDF - is an acrobat file that contains this User Guide.

41590_2010.PDF- is an acrobat file that contains the textual components of the Summary Results publication for the 2010 GSS Survey. Tables can be accessed via the ABS web site as datacubes from the downloads tab of cat.no.4159.0.

Responsible access to CURFs.PDF - is an acrobat file that explains CURF users’ roles and obligations when using confidentialised data.







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