Becoming an LDC Member

LDC memberships are designated in the Catalog by year and membership type, for example LDC2016MNP denotes LDC’s 2016 Not-For-Profit Membership. Choose the membership type (standard, subscription) and click Request Membership. The Bin page appears with the selected membership type. Choose to Request More Data or click the Checkout button to complete the transaction.

User Types and Privileges

Guest Users 

Guest Users are entitled to receive LDC’s newsletter, access limited portions of LDC Online, edit their user profile and change the password to their LDC account. Guest users cannot license data. In order to become an LDC member or to license data from the LDC Catalog, Guest Users must register their organization with LDC or indicate their affiliation with an existing organization. 

To create an LDC account or to access an existing account, visit the User Login page, the LDC Catalog or LDC Online. Each is a gateway for becoming a member, browsing the catalog and ordering data.