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Presentations from the 2007 Annual Conference

Below are the presentations from the October 2007 annual conference and from the pre-conference boot-camp training session. The presentations are listed in chronological order.

Presentations are only available for the listed sessions.

October 9, 2007
Boot Camp

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM   Census Geography

      Michael Ratcliffe, Geography Division

Geographic Entities and Concepts [PPT 7.4M]

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM  Using the American Factfinder
      Kim Brown, Customer Liaison Marketing Services Office

Talking Points [WordPerfect 8k]
The American Factfinder: An Overview [PPT 2.1M]
Exercises [WordPerfect 4k]

10:45 AM – 11:30 AM  American Community Survey
      Cheryl Chambers, American Community Survey Office

American Community Survey: An Overview [PPT 367k]

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM  Population Estimates and Projections
      Emma Ernst, Population Division

Population Estimates & Projections for the United States [PPT 799k]

1:15 PM – 2:00PM    Current Population Survey
      Greg Weyland, Demographic Surveys Division

Current Population Survey (CPS): An Overivew [PPT 151k]

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM    Introduction to the Economic Census and NAICS
      John Medina, Economic Planning and Coordination Division

The Economic Census and NAICS: in 30 minutes or less [PPT 4.1M]

2:45 PM – 4:15 PM    Useful Ideas On How To Run A Successful CIC
      Phil Vidal, Customer Liaison and Marketing Services Office
      Howard Shih, Asian American Federation of New York
      Melany Dela Cruz-Viesca, Asian Pacific American Community Development Data Center

About the Asian Pacific American Community Development Data Center (APACDDC} [PDF 157k]

APACDDC Description of Services and Fees [PDF 57k]

APACDDC Data Request Form [Excel 45k]

October 10, 2007
Plenary and Break Out Sessions

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM  2010 Decennial Census Update
      Teresa Angueira, Associate Director for Decennial Census

2010 Decennial Census Program Update [PDF 1.1M]

11:15 AM- 12:00 PM  American Community Survey Update
      Susan Schechter, Chief, American Community Survey Office
      Nancy Torrieri, American Community Survey Office

American Community Survey: Looking Ahead to Data Products Released in 2008 [PPT 202k]

CONCURRENT BREAKOUT SESSIONS – CICs

2:00 PM – 3:15 PM    Session 1: American Indian Programs for 2010 Census
      Jamie Rosenson, Geography Division
      Dee Alexander, Field Division

AIAN (American Indian and Alaska Native) Programs for 2010 Census [PPT 286k]

Session 4: Coverage Measurement and Coverage Improvement Program for the 2010 Census
      Harland Shoemaker and David Sheppard, Decennial Statistical Studies Division

Update on the Coverage Improvement Program for the 2010 Census [PPT 195k]

Plans and Status for 2010 Census Coverage Measurement [PPT 82k]

CONCURRENT BREAKOUT SESSIONS - CICs

3:30 PM – 4:45 PM    Session 6: Language Program for the 2010 Census
      Kathleen Styles and Sharon Boyer, Decennial Management Division

2010 Decennial Census Language Program [PPT 139k]
(Pictures Removed due to size constraints)

Session 7: American Community Survey (ACS)
(Advanced Users)
      Tony Tersine, Decennial Statistical Studies Division
      Scott Boggess, Population Division

ACS PUMS – How to Aggregate Sample [PPT 128k]

October 11, 2007
Computer Lab Training

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM   CONCURRENT COMPUTER TRAINING SESSIONS - CICs

Lab 1: Using IPUMS (Advanced)   Lab T-19
      Trent Alexander, University of Minnesota
      Todd Gardner, Population Division

IPUMS: How we make it, how you can get it, and how you can use it [PPT 2.3M]

Lab 2: Using DataFerrett (Beginner)   Lab T-17
      Bill Hazard, Data Integration Division

Hands-on Exercise Using DataFerrett - American Community Survey PUMS [Word 6.6M]
Hands-on Exercise Using DataFerrett Current Population Survey - ASEC [Word 3.9M]
DataFerrett Example – Census 2000 Summary File 3 [Word 728k]

Lab 3: Local Employment Dynamics (LED)   Lab T-12
OnTheMap (Beginner)
      Colleen D. Flannery, Customer Liaison and Marketing Services Office

Local Employment Dynamics' Analytic Tools [PPT 12.8M]

1:30 PM – 4:30 PM    CONCURRENT COMPUTER TRAINING SESSIONS - CICs

Lab 4: Using DataFerrett   Lab T-12
(Intermediate/Advanced)
      Bill Hazard, Data Integration Division

www.thedataweb.org/twiki/bin/view/DataFerrett/AdvancedTopics

October 12, 2007
Computer Lab Training

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM   CONCURRENT DISCUSSION SESSIONS

Session 1: Using GIS (Geographic Information Systems) at a CIC Agency
      Jacob Thorton, Peabody Library, Vanderbilt University
      Blaine Ray, Neighborhoods Resource Center

Using GIS at a CIC Agency [PDF 18.3M]

Session 3: Using Census Data for Product Development
      Rudolph Wilson, Norfolk State University
      Lars Johanson, Administrative and Customer Services Division

Cover of the 2007 Statistical Abstract [PDF 253k]

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