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CS 1 hr. | American Community Survey (ACS) and the Economic Census: Gathering and Interpreting Powerful Data that is Already at Your Fingertips
Sunday July 14, 2024 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
CBLS - Room 152
Join this 60-minute session for an overview of the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) and Economic Census. Attendees will learn how ACS data can be used to conduct demographic, social, economic, and housing analyses of their communities.  Attendees will also learn how with the Economic Census you can discover important statistics about local businesses such as the market size, competition, customers, geographic concentration, and product mix. This session will feature a live demonstration on how to access ACS and Economic Census data. Join us in learning about accessing these free and unrestricted data sources in data.census.gov.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Boettcher

Jennifer Boettcher

Business Reference Librarian, Georgetown University
Jennifer C. Boettcher (bO*cher) is the Business Reference Librarian at Georgetown University and was formerly a Business Librarian at Texas A&M University. As an Adjunct Professor at the Catholic University of America, she taught business librarianship in the School of Library and... Read More →
avatar for Vicki Mack

Vicki Mack

Survey Statistician, US Census Bureau
Vicki Mack provides data user support for the Outreach and Education Branch in the American Community Survey Office (ASCO). She has had several other roles for the Census starting in 2007. She has been a Supervisory Survey Statistician for the American Community Survey, 2010 Census... Read More →
avatar for Maria Valdisera

Maria Valdisera

Program Analyst, U.S. Census Bureau
Maria Valdisera is a program analyst on the U.S. Census Bureau's communications team for centralized data dissemination. In this role, she assists data users by helping them navigate data.census.gov, the Microdata Access Tool, and the Census application programming interface (API... Read More →
Sunday July 14, 2024 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
CBLS - Room 152
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