For a sponsored research project, the institution affiliated with the research collaborator must sign a third-party agreement (TPA).
Among other things these data allow researchers to measure how well consumer purchases or store sales adhere to Federal nutrition guidance by calculating Healthy Eating Index (HEI) scores.
reading. USDA-sponsored projects include USDA grants, USDA cooperative agreements, and/or direct collaboration with USDA researchers on an issue of interest to the Department of Agriculture.
To obtain the price structure of accessing the data enclave, please reach out to the ERS Data Steward at david.dudgeon@usda.gov.
In addition to providing individual food store names and owner relationships (i.e., names of parent companies), TDLinx continuously verifies store location information and provides U.S.
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Overall, scanner data have the potential to assure the accuracy and quality of consumer price measurement in Germany for selected product groups in view of dynamic pricing and gradually replace traditional price collection in shops while reducing the related costs and effort in the long run.
The Purchase to Plate Crosswalk (PPC) allows researchers to import the in-depth nutrition data from USDA into the IRI data.
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This report estimates access to food stores for subsets of the population (report authored by Alana Rhone, Michele Ver Ploeg, Ryan Williams, and Vince Breneman). Scanner data can be used in consumer price statistics or to determine regional price differences, for example.
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USDA relies only on secure data enclaves that meet the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) requirements to provide access to USDA external collaborators. For additional information, please contact Andrea Carlson or Christopher Lowe.
Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11 Substantial improvements in the healthfulness of Americans' FAH purchases would be needed to comply with Federal dietary guidance (March 2019).
Data are also aggregated to the census-tract-level to show State and local estimates of low-income and low-access (LILA) census tracts (May 2019). LockA locked padlock
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gNumFewSpots++; TDLinx also provides information on food store characteristics, including whether certain items are sold at a particular location (i.e., gas, liquor, wine, beer, and pharmaceuticals).
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Estimated annual sales at the establishment and its sales growth relative to peers.
These products derive from both IRI scanner data and other proprietary and public data sources.
For information on the cost of accessing the data on ERS data enclave, please contact David Dudgeon at david.dudgeon@usda.gov.
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Year-ago values are included for all variables. The NielsenIQ TDLinx database provides national Food At Home (FAH) retail location information, using a number of both internal and external resources.
For more information, contact: This report examines the landscape of food retailers across the contiguous United States, focusing on the rural United States and its food stores (report authored by Alexander Stevens, Clare Cho, Metin Cakir, Xiangwen Kong, and Michael A. Boland) (June 2021).
Business name, address and contact information (including officer, title, phone number, CBSA codes and longitude and latitude), as well as whether or not the establishment is part of a publicly-listed enterprise. 65189 Wiesbaden,
To determine how representative the data are, this report compares the number of stores and sales where revenue is reported in the InfoScan data with the same information from other datasets (October 2018). and look at the output.
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The report summarizes findings of a national-level assessment of the extent and characteristics of food deserts, analysis of the consequences of food deserts, lessons learned from related Federal programs, and a discussion of policy options for alleviating the effects of food deserts (June 2009). discrete, but accessing with the wrong type will return a garbage
Scanner data have the potential to digitise various sets of statistics and to assure and improve data quality.
The IRI Weekly Retail and Monthly Household COVID-19 Response Data contain information on nationally representative weekly food retail sales and monthly household food purchases at the product-level (e.g., subcategory) spanning the duration of the pandemic.
A report which utilizes the NPD CREST and CREST Performance Alerts data product to discuss trends in FAFH spending throughout the COVID-19 pandemic (report authored by Keenan Marchesi and Patrick W. McLaughlin).
data file.
Access to proprietary IRI data is limited to researchers collaborating on USDA-sponsored projects.
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The use of scanner data makes it possible to record the prices charged and the quantities sold in the respective shops for a much longer period than is currently the case.
IRI OmniMarket Core Outlets (formerly IRI InfoScan) provide in-store consumer purchase data in the form of weekly revenues and quantities of each Universal Product Code (UPC) sold by store. In this report, the researchers created a purchase-to-plate crosswalk, linking data between USDA data and household and retail scanner data to measure the overall healthfulness of Americans' food-at-home (FAH) purchases (report authored by Andrea Carlson, Elina T. Page, Thea Palmer Zimmerman, Carina E. Tornow, and Sigurd Hermansen). An official website of the United States government.
Headquarters linkages (including a unique ID of the topmost domestic firm in a "Family Tree" of companies, as well as the parent company and headquarters; number of establishments reporting to a headquarters; and whether the ownership has changed 19902019). endobj
) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. /* now move on to the next example */ The most recent county-level, State, or regional data are used whenever possible (September 2020).
Food environment factorssuch as store/restaurant proximity, food prices, food and nutrition assistance programs, and community characteristicsinteract to influence food choices and diet quality. exampleIn is initialized to contain a file handle to the data which is configured for
The Food Access Research Atlas (formerly the Food Desert Locator) is a mapping tool that allows users to investigate multiple indicators of food store access.
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In the following, an interactive map shows the price indices for the entire range of food offered and for products sold over the counter.
All collaborators need to sign the TPA.
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This report compares proprietary household scanner data to nationally representative Government survey data and finds that reported household food-at-home expenditures in commercial scanner data were lower than in two Government surveys (report authored by Megan Sweitzer, Derick Brown, Shawn A. Karns, Mary K. Muth, Peter Siegel, and Chen Zhen).
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service (ERS) acquires new proprietary data related to U.S. households food-away-from-home (FAFH) behavior from The NPD Group.
sitting on the counter and how many black spots each has. For additional information, please contact Xiao Dong. After reading an example, the program tests the values of its
endobj Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) | 2022, Usage data on this website are processed only to the extent necessary and only for specific purposes. A senior official from the collaborating institution needs to sign the TPA for that institution. properties of the test dataset. ExampleFree(e);
These data provide national level spending estimates, derived from consumer level surveys related to FAFH purchases.
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