Introducing ACS Data Analysis into Undergraduate Courses - March 2022

Information

Day 1

Presentation Links

Introducing ACS Data Analysis into Undergraduate Courses
Summary versus Micro Data

Tasks

 

Helpful links

SSDAN Resources
WebCHIP: http://ssdan.net/datacounts/webchip/
PIPS: http://pips.ssdan.net/

Other Tools for Accessing ACS Data
Social Explorer: http://www.socialexplorer.com/
ESRI Tapestry: http://www.esri.com/landing-pages/tapestry
Census Reporter: http://censusreporter.org/
IPUMS: https://usa.ipums.org/usa/
NHGIS: https://www.nhgis.org/
Kids Count Data Center: http://datacenter.kidscount.org/
Urban Institute Data/Viz: http://www.urban.org/data-viz
Population Reference Bureau (PRB): http://www.prb.org/
            DataFinder: http://www.prb.org/DataFinder.aspx
            ACS/Census: http://www.prb.org/Topics/US-Census-and-ACS.aspx
Why Census Asks Each ACS Question: https://www.census.gov/acs/www/about/why-we-ask-each-question/

Other tools
GapMinder: http://www.gapminder.org/