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Secondary Data Analysis
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Secondary data analysis uses data already collected by someone else — a census, an agency, an earlier study — to answer a new question.
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A researcher studying housing uses decades of census records no single project could have gathered.
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The data were shaped by the original purpose, and its categories come with them.