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Household & Small Business Data: Little Village

Data

The datasets are available in SAS format, zipped using PKZIP, and ASCII format. Download the SAS viewer. For other formats, please contact CEDRIC's coordinator at: Cedric@chi.frb.org.
  • Household Sample: Household Interviews
  • Household Sample: Household Interviews
  • Business Sample: Household Interviews
  • Business Sample: Household Interviews
  • Business Sample: Business Interviews
  • Business Sample: Business Interviews

Documentation

  • Sample Design and Methodology
  • Household Code Book
  • Business Code Book
  • Household Questionnaire
  • Business Questionnaire

Background Information

  • Description of Neighborhood
  • Description of Community from 1990 Census
  • Little Village Map
  • Map of Chicago Communities
  • Photo Album

Research Studies

  • Daniel Aaronson, Paul Huck, and Robert Townsend
    Small Business Access to Trade Credit: Some Evidence of Ethnic Differences
    Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Policy Studies, May 2000
  • Daniel Aaronson, Raphael Bostic, Paul Huck, and Robert Townsend
    Supplier Relationships and Small Business Use of Trade Credit(PDF 385KB)
    Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Working Paper Series, December 2000
  • Philip Bond and Robert Townsend
    Formal and informal financing in a Chicago ethnic neighborhood
    Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Economic Perspectives, July/August 1996
  • Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Annual Report 2000
    Highlighted research based on the households and small business owners in these two ethnic/racial communities.
  • Paul Huck, Sherrie L. W. Rhine, Philip Bond, and Robert Townsend
    Small Business Finance in Two Chicago Minority Neighborhoods
    Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Economic Perspectives, September/October 1999
  • Immigrant Entrepreneurs 
    Research Perspectives on Migration, Vol. 1, No. 2, January/February 1997
  • Rebeca Raijman and Marta Tienda
    Immigrants' Pathways to Business Ownership: A Comparative Ethnic Perspective
    Princeton University Working Paper, July 1999
  • Rebeca Raijman and Marta Tienda
    Training Functions of Ethnic Economies: Mexican Entrepreneurs in Chicago
    Princeton University Working Paper, March 2000
  • Sherrie L.W. Rhine and Maude Toussaint-Comeau
    The Homeownership and Financing Experience in Two Chicago Minority Neighborhoods
    Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Policy Studies, December 2000
  • Marta Tienda and Rebeca Raijman
    Forging Mobility: Immigrants' Socioeconomic Progress in a Low-Wage Environment December 1995
  • Maude Toussaint-Comeau and Sherrie L.W. Rhine
    Ethnic Immigrant Enclaves and Homeownership: A Case Study of an Urban Hispanic Community
    Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Policy Studies, December 2000

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