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Reynolds Center for Business Journalism
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Paul Overberg presents "Analyzing County Business Patterns Data" during a Reynolds Center workshop, "Mining the Census for Local Business Stories." For more information, please visit businessjournalism.org.

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Steve Doig, Arizona State Paul Overberg, USA TODAY Philadelphia Jan. 31, 2011 County Business Patterns
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Questions? www.census.gov/econ/cbp/index.html Also in (old) American FactFinder: Datasets: Annual Economic Surveys

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County Business Patterns Data - Overberg

Editor's Notes

  1. About the data: http://www.census.gov/econ/cbp/overview.htm How data is collected: http://www.census.gov/econ/cbp/methodology.htm Data, 2004-present: http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DatasetMainPageServlet?_program=EAS&_tabId=EAS2&_submenuId=datasets_5&_lang=en