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17-8-2010 8:30 AM

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This presentation discusses: Terminology & Definitions; Decennial Census Datafiles; Geography; Geography vs. Data (A Duel); Relationship between Data/Datafiles and Geography; PUMA geography; The American Community Survey: What is it?; ACS Goals; ACS History and Timeline; ACS Methodology in Brief; ACS Methodology in Brief; Differences between Census 2000 and the ACS; ACS New Subject Areas; Changes for the 2008, 2009 ACS; ACS Subject Areas: #1 Demographic; ACS Subject Areas: #2 Social; ACS Subject Areas: #3 Economic; ACS Subject Areas: #4 Housing; Nebraska ACS Data: Current Time Series; ACS Data Release Schedule (full implementation in 2005); 2009 ACS Data Release; Multi-year Aggregate Estimates: Advantages; Small Area Data for Test Sites; Small Area Data for Test Sites (continued); Point Estimates, MOE and Confidence Intervals; Population Estimates Program: Basics, Methodology, Data, and Tips; CPAR compiles the Estimates Program Data; Data Questions to Ask; and Yearly Estimate Calculation.

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Aug 17th, 8:30 AM

Census Overview: Basics, Decennial, ACS, and Estimates

This presentation discusses: Terminology & Definitions; Decennial Census Datafiles; Geography; Geography vs. Data (A Duel); Relationship between Data/Datafiles and Geography; PUMA geography; The American Community Survey: What is it?; ACS Goals; ACS History and Timeline; ACS Methodology in Brief; ACS Methodology in Brief; Differences between Census 2000 and the ACS; ACS New Subject Areas; Changes for the 2008, 2009 ACS; ACS Subject Areas: #1 Demographic; ACS Subject Areas: #2 Social; ACS Subject Areas: #3 Economic; ACS Subject Areas: #4 Housing; Nebraska ACS Data: Current Time Series; ACS Data Release Schedule (full implementation in 2005); 2009 ACS Data Release; Multi-year Aggregate Estimates: Advantages; Small Area Data for Test Sites; Small Area Data for Test Sites (continued); Point Estimates, MOE and Confidence Intervals; Population Estimates Program: Basics, Methodology, Data, and Tips; CPAR compiles the Estimates Program Data; Data Questions to Ask; and Yearly Estimate Calculation.