NCompass Live: American Factfinder-Mining the U.S. Census for Information About Your Community
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The U.S. Census Bureau, that source of authoritative demographic information, collects a lot of numbers—and makes them available through their custom Web Interface, American FactFinder. Join Beth Goble, Nebraska Library Commission Government Information Services Director, for a tour of American FactFinder and some great tips on finding facts fast. NCompass Live - December 9, 2009.
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NCompass Live: American Factfinder-Mining the U.S. Census for Information About Your Community
- 1. American FactFinderFinding Information about your Communityfactfinder.census.gov NCompass Live – December 9, 2009
- 4. Getting Help Call, email, chat with NLC ref desk http://nebraskaccess.ne.gov/ask.asp Contact Nebraska State Data Center at UNO for detailed requests http://www.unomaha.edu/cpar/nsdc.php Help tab at top right of FactFinder site http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/epss/main.html includes tutorials on using search features, working with tables, using maps, etc.
- 5. Links from today’s session http://factfinder.census.gov American FactFinder http://nebraskaccess.ne.gov/statisticsnebraska.asp NebraskAccess statistics about Nebraska counties & towns http://nebraskaccess.ne.gov/incomestatisticsnebraska.asp NebraskAccess income & poverty stats NE counties & towns http://www.unomaha.edu/cpar/data_reports.php Research Reports from the Center for Public Affairs Research