Subject Guide
What is the American Community Survey?
Best Bets for Getting Census Data
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Social ExplorerSocial Explorer contains data from the first Census in 1790 to the present day. Using their data, the user can generate maps of population or specific demographic variables by location, as well as reports.
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data.census.govStarting in July 2019 data.census.gov is the primary way to access recent Census Bureau data. data.census.gov provides access to 2010 decennial data as well as ACS data from 2010 to present.
Slides on the American Community Survey - SW 560
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An Overview of the American Community SurveyThis link will take you to a slide presentation created for Social Work 560 students.
