Do you produce your own data? By depositing your data at ICPSR, you can get usage reports about how often your data are being used, at what institutions, and links to publications using your data. Depositing data at ICPSR is always free.

ICPSR can help you get your data ready to be shared, and they can embargo your data if you plan to publish with it. Learn more about depositing data at ICPSR, or contact deposit@icpsr.umich.edu.

ICPSR also offers a Guide to Social Science Data Preparation and Archiving.

Do you need a Data Management Plan? ICPSR offers video how-to’s, samples, and other support. Visit Guidelines for Effective Data Management Plans to learn more.