TARKI Data Archive

TÁRKI is Hungary's national social science data archive, with survey research datasets collected since 1985.

adatbank.tarki.hu/en
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About TARKI Data Archive

TARKI Data Archive stores empirical social research data from Hungary, with more than 800 datasets representing more than 35 years of survey research since 1985. Collections contain mainly numerical survey data, plus other factographic collections such as historical data and census data, available in machine-readable SPSS and ASCII formats.

Use requires statistical software and analytical skills. Some documentation is available only in Hungarian, with translation offered at cost.

Key features

  • Holds more than 800 Hungarian social science datasets
  • Provides survey, historical, and census numerical data collections
  • Distributes datasets in SPSS and ASCII machine-readable formats
  • Offers anonymized versions of collections containing personal data
  • Includes catalogue search to find data collections
  • Assists Hungarian users in obtaining CESSDA and ICPSR collections
Best for: Researchers and students who need Hungarian survey data for secondary analysis using statistical software.
Good for
  • More than 800 datasets covering over 35 years of Hungarian survey research
  • Member of CESSDA-ERIC and cooperates with Hungarian archive TK-KDK
  • Collections containing personal data about natural persons are anonymized
Watch out for
  • Requires statistical software and analytical skills to use the data
  • Some documentation is available only in Hungarian, with translation at cost
  • Help obtaining international partner collections is described for Hungarian users

TARKI Data Archive at a glance

Official website
adatbank.tarki.hu/en
Type
Dataset
Platforms
Web
Language
English
Country
HU
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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TARKI Data Archive FAQ

What file formats are the datasets stored in?
SPSS and ASCII formats.
Do I need special tools to use the data?
Yes, users need statistical software and analytical skills to use the collections.
Is all documentation available in English?
No, some documentation is available only in Hungarian, with translation service provided at cost.
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