Board of Governors . They were received on 3480 cartridge as SAS transport files. Testing was done to insure the files were not corrupted. These files MUST be downloaded as binary. See the file specifications for more information.
Documentation appears sparce but adequate, but information on some variables is missing.
DPLS has compiled a Users Guide that contains an abbreviated codebook and other study information. The HMDA data were merged with information on the PMI on each record. Federal Housing Administration, and Veterans Administration. Variables include Loan Type, Loan Purpose, Loan Amount, Occupancy, Action Type, MSA, State, County, Census Tract, Applicant Race, Coapplicant Race, Applicant Sex, Coapplicant Sex, Applicant Income, Denial Reason, Purchaser Type, Loan Purpose, and PMI Flag.