Date: February 2001

Description: This presentation provides a basic overview of Apportionment for novice users. It's purpose is to present the basic data about the Apportionment counts and to educate users about benefits and uses of the data. These slides can be used independently, or in other training materials.
 

Time Required: 15-20 minutes
 

Prerequisites:  None
 

Exercise: None
 

Instructor Materials: 15 Powerpoint slides with Speaker Notes
 

Participant Materials  
and Reference Sources: What you should know about apportionment counts - brochure, issued December 2000
Strength in Numbers: Your guide to Census 2000 Redistricting Data from the U.S. Census Bureau - booklet, issued July 2000
 

Credits: This presentation was prepared by Victoria Currie with assistance from David Wycinsky, Marketing Services Office, U.S. Census Bureau.
 

Related Training Modules:

Race & Ethnicity in Census 2000
Census Bureau Geography
File Transfer Protocol
The Public Law 94-171 Redistricting Data
American FactFinder: PL 94-171 Focus

For More Information: Contact the Marketing Services Office @ 301-457-4081