Introduction to the American Community Survey
Introduction to the American Community Survey
Description
Discover the detailed social, economic, housing, and demographic statistics that the American Community Survey (ACS) provides for every community every year. You will learn about basics of the yearly estimates and datasets produced from the ACS, resources available on our website, and how to access ACS data products through a variety of tools.
Webinar Materials
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Webinar
Data.census.gov News and Updates: August 2023
In this webinar we cover updates on data.census.gov implemented since the beginning of February 2023.
Webinar
Exploring American Community Survey Commuting Data
Learn more about commuting data from the American Community Survey (ACS), including data on people working from home.
Webinar
Comparing the American Community Survey to the Household Pulse Survey
Learn about two important Census Bureau surveys collecting social and economic data on households, the American Community Survey and the Household Pulse Survey.
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