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Making Sense of the American Community Survey (ACS) Lunch & Learn
November 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EST
Learn about how data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) is collected, and how you can access and utilize it for your grant writing, research, community development plans, and more.
The presentation will be given by a Data Dissemination Specialist from the U.S. Census Bureau and will cover:
- Background information about the ACS, its methodology, geographies, datasets, and topics.
- How to use data.census.gov, the Narrative Profiles, and other resources to access social, economic, housing, and demographic data available down to the neighborhood level (tract and block group).
- Uses and limitations of the ACS datasets.
Please register at https://bit.ly/NVCOG-ACS and select whether you will be attending virtually or in person. Lunch will be provided to in-person attendees only.