12/14/2010 — The Census Bureau held a Web news conference simultaneous with the release of the first set of 5-year (2005-2009) American Community Survey (ACS) estimates.
The release provides timely and detailed estimates on 72 social, economic, housing and demographic topics for all communities — more than 670,000 distinct geographic areas.
The first set, released Dec. 14, is based on survey responses spanning the five years between January 1, 2005 and December 31, 2009.
A new set of 5-year estimates will be released every year, covering the most recent five-year period.
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