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The Census Bureau conducts over 130 surveys and provides data access to thousands of variables through dozens of data tools, a variety of data visualizations, data tables, raw data, and the Census Application Programming Interface (or API for short).
This ?Start Here? course is meant to be a quick start guide for beginners but be sure to explore Census Academy?s many resources when you are ready to learn more.
Module 1: About the Census Bureau and Finding Data
Learn about the Census Bureau?s mission and programs and then what to think about while framing your data search questions.?
Census 101: An Introduction to the Census Bureau (15:10)
The Census Bureau has a big job! Watch to get a quick introduction to some of our programs and the vital work we do.?
Three Primary Elements You Must Know to Find Census Bureau Data (4:39)
This video offers the "big picture" of what you need to learn as you embark on your journey of finding and using Census Bureau data. It will help you understand the three primary elements you need to know and why. In other words, discover what you didn?t know you needed to know.
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Let us show you how to find and use Census Bureau data for your everyday uses, including informing your business plan, supporting grant proposals and research projects, developing apps, urban development planning and services, and much more! Whether you?re looking for economic or demographic data, we can teach you how to get what you need for your various projects.
To request free workshops and trainings for your organization, send us an e-mail at?[email protected].
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