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Restricted–Use Research Data
- Economic data on business establishments and firms
- Demographic data on individuals and households
- Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) data
Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS): Tabulations on establishments, firms, and employment with unique information on firm age and firm size
![BDS Visualizations Line Chart](/web/20150607072629im_/http://www.census.gov/ces/img/BDS_BarChart.png)
Synthetic Longitudinal Business Database (SynLBD): Beta version of synthetic microdata on all U.S. establishments
LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES): Annual employment statistics linking home and work locations at the Census block-level
![OnTheMap Image](/web/20150607072629im_/http://www.census.gov/ces/img/onthemap.png)
![OnTheMap for Emergency Management Image](/web/20150607072629im_/http://www.census.gov/ces/img/onthemap_em.png)
Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI): Workforce statistics by demography, geography, and industry for each state
![LED Extraction Tool Image](/web/20150607072629im_/http://www.census.gov/ces/img/ledextraction.png)
Access the raw data products produced through the Local Employment Dynamics (LED) Partnership
![QWI Explorer Image](/web/20150607072629im_/http://www.census.gov/ces/img/qwiexplorer.png)
Learn about opportunities for qualified researchers to use Census Bureau restricted-use microdata in secure RDCs.
There are currently 18 open RDC locations (blue dots) with 6 new locations coming soon (red dots).
![RDC map](/web/20150607072629im_/http://www.census.gov/ces/img/rdcmap_triad1b.gif)