2006 Washington State Population Survey

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Survey Regions

Region	Counties
North Sound (1)	Island, San Juan, Skagit, Whatcom
West Balance (2)	Clallam, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Klickitat, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Skamania, Wahkiakum
King (3)	King
Other Puget Sound Metro (4)	Kitsap, Pierce, Snohomish, Thurston
Clark (5)	Clark
East Balance (6)	Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant, Kittitas, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Stevens, Walla Walla, Whitman
Spokane (7)	Spokane
Yakima-TriCities (8)	Benton, Franklin, Yakima

A map of the State Population Survey regions is also available.

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The 2006 SPS analysis data file is available in both SAS (sps06_02.sas7bdat) and Excel spreadsheet (WSPS 2006v2.xls) formats.

User Notes (pdf)

The SAS file (36,062,208 bytes when extracted) may be downloaded as a self-extracting SAS data file. Download formats2006v2.sas, the SAS format file associated with this dataset. The missing values in the SAS data set are denoted by the following:

        .A  = Skipped-Age
        .D  = Don't Know
        .R  = Refused
        .S  = Skipped
        .N  = Not Ascertained

The analysis data file in Excel spreadsheet format (29,277,184 bytes when extracted) is downloadable as a self-extracting Excel® spreadsheet. The missing values in this file are denoted by negative numbers:

        -1  = Skipped-Age
        -2  = Don't Know
        -3  = Refused 
        -4  = Skipped
        -9  = Not Ascertained

Last modified: January 25, 2007
E-mail: OFM.Forecasting@ofm.wa.gov