Data.gov Program Management Office

Data.gov Program Management Office

created Dec 14, 2012

updated Dec 14, 2012

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Description

A nationwide survey that collects information such as age, race, income, commute time to work, home value, veteran status, and other data. Data from the American Community Survey and the Puerto Rico Community Survey were collected during calendar years 2007-2011. Data available for small geographies. Census tract and block group data are available in another dataset.

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language, number of rooms, renters, journey to work, marital status, income, grandparents as caregivers, tenure, food stamps, ethnicity, physical characteristics, occupation, owners, divorce, race, SNAP, Hispanic or Latino origin, health insurance, school enrollment, veterans, grandparents, fertility, demographic, ACS, place of birth, education, ancestry, employment, financial characteristics, mortgage, household size, marriage, homeowner, population, citizenship, housing, family type, poverty, veteran status, social, industry, employment., relationships, age, sex, Economic
Licensing and Attribution
Data Provided By
US Census Bureau
Source Link
(none)
Dataset Summary
Agency
Department of Commerce
Sub-Agency
US Census Bureau
Date Released
12/6/2012
Date Updated
12/6/2012
Time Period
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2011
Frequency
Annual
High Value Dataset
Y
Suggested by Public
N
Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation
Statistical
Unique ID
11071
Extended Type
Raw Data
Contributing Agency Information
Citation
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey
Agency Program Page
http://www.census.gov/acs
Agency Data Series Page
http://www.census.gov/acs
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
Person, household, group quarters
Granularity
Places and county subdivisions
Geographic Coverage
United States and Puerto Rico
Data Description
Collection Mode
mail/paper, computer assisted telephone interview (CATI), computer assisted personal interview (CAPI)
Data Collection Instrument
http://www.census.gov/acs/www/methodology/questionnaire_archive/
Data Dictionary
http://www.census.gov/acs/www/data_documentation/documentation_main/
Additional Dataset Documentation
Technical Documentation
http://www2.census.gov/acs2010_5yr/summaryfile/UserTools/ACS_2006-2010_SF_Tech_Doc.pdf
Additional Metadata
Note: Due to file size downloading limitations associated with Internet Explorer 7 and earlier, users are encouraged to download this data file using alternative internet browsers, such as Internet Explorer 8 or later, Firefox, or Google Chrome.
Data Quality
Data Quality Certification
Yes
Privacy and Confidentiality
Yes
Applicable Information Quality Guideline Designation
Census Bureau
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Data.gov Program Management Office

Data.gov Program Management Office

created Dec 14, 2012

updated Dec 14, 2012

Description

A nationwide survey that collects information such as age, race, income, commute time to work, home value, veteran status, and other data. Data from the American Community Survey and the Puerto Rico Community Survey were collected during calendar years 2007-2011. Data available for small geographies. Census tract and block group data are available in another dataset.

Activity
Community Rating
0.0
Your Rating
Raters
0
Visits
386
Downloads
99
Comments
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Contributors
0
Meta
Category
Population
Permissions
Public
Tags
language, number of rooms, renters, journey to work, marital status, income, grandparents as caregivers, tenure, food stamps, ethnicity, physical characteristics, occupation, owners, divorce, race, SNAP, Hispanic or Latino origin, health insurance, school enrollment, veterans, grandparents, fertility, demographic, ACS, place of birth, education, ancestry, employment, financial characteristics, mortgage, household size, marriage, homeowner, population, citizenship, housing, family type, poverty, veteran status, social, industry, employment., relationships, age, sex, Economic
Licensing and Attribution
Data Provided By
US Census Bureau
Source Link
(none)
Dataset Summary
Agency
Department of Commerce
Sub-Agency
US Census Bureau
Date Released
12/6/2012
Date Updated
12/6/2012
Time Period
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2011
Frequency
Annual
High Value Dataset
Y
Suggested by Public
N
Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation
Statistical
Unique ID
11071
Extended Type
Raw Data
Contributing Agency Information
Citation
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey
Agency Program Page
http://www.census.gov/acs
Agency Data Series Page
http://www.census.gov/acs
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
Person, household, group quarters
Granularity
Places and county subdivisions
Geographic Coverage
United States and Puerto Rico
Data Description
Collection Mode
mail/paper, computer assisted telephone interview (CATI), computer assisted personal interview (CAPI)
Data Collection Instrument
http://www.census.gov/acs/www/methodology/questionnaire_archive/
Data Dictionary
http://www.census.gov/acs/www/data_documentation/documentation_main/
Additional Dataset Documentation
Technical Documentation
http://www2.census.gov/acs2010_5yr/summaryfile/UserTools/ACS_2006-2010_SF_Tech_Doc.pdf
Additional Metadata
Note: Due to file size downloading limitations associated with Internet Explorer 7 and earlier, users are encouraged to download this data file using alternative internet browsers, such as Internet Explorer 8 or later, Firefox, or Google Chrome.
Data Quality
Data Quality Certification
Yes
Privacy and Confidentiality
Yes
Applicable Information Quality Guideline Designation
Census Bureau