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Download of NEPS Scientific Use Files

All prepared NEPS survey and test are available in the form of factual anonymized Scientific Use Files for research purposes. Data in the download version have the highest degree of anonymization compared to data in the RemoteNEPS and On-site version. The Research Data Center generates these files by using anonymization techniques based on information reduction such as recoding or removing of sensitive information to protect privacy and to minimize the risk of disclosure.

Registered users with a valid Data Use Agreement can download the NEPS data packages at no charge and as often as desired. For doing so, please login to the website with your nu-number and your password. (external)

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