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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Deirdre A. Gaquin and Mary Meghan Ryan Klappentext The Who, What, and Where of America: Understanding the American Community Survey pulls details from the American Community Survey (ACS) which provides a portrait of America at a certain point in time. This book covers each U.S. state, county, metropolitan area, and city with a population of 20,000 or more. Zusammenfassung The Who! What! and Where of America: Understanding the American Community Survey pulls details from the American Community Survey (ACS) which provides a portrait of America at a certain point in time. This book covers each U.S. state! county! metropolitan area! and city with a population of 20!000 or more. Inhaltsverzeichnis CONTENTS PrefaceIntroductionVolume OrganizationUnderstanding the American Community SurveySome Key Facts About the ACSNew OpportunitiesNew ChallengesData Collection versus Data ReportingThe ACS SampleGeographyData ComparabilitySubjects CoveredAvailability of ACS EstimatesUsing the ACSDifferences between the ACS and the Decennial CensusResidence RulesReference PeriodsPeriod EstimatesDeciding Which ACS Estimate to UseMargin of ErrorAccessing ACS Data OnlineMore ACS ResourcesBackground and Overview InformationAccuracy of the DataACS Sample SizeACS Quality MeasuresGuidance on Data Products and Using the DataHow to Use the DataComparing ACS Data to Other SourcesWhen to Use 1-year, 3-year, or 5-year EstimatesInformation on Using Different Sources of Data for Income and PovertyPublic Use Microdata Sample (PUMS)Other Data ResourcesPart A - Who: Age, Race Ethnicity, and HouseholdsHighlightsRankingsColumn HeadingsTable A-1. StatesTable A-2. Counties with Populations of 20,000 or MoreTable A-3. Metropolitan AreasTable A-4. Cities with Populations of 20,000 or MorePart B - What: Education, Employment, and IncomeHighlightsRankingsColumn HeadingsTable B-1. StatesTable B-2. Counties with Populations of 20,000 or MoreTable B-3. Metropolitan AreasTable B-4. Cities with Populations of 20,000 or MorePart C - Where: Migration, Housing, and TransportationHighlightsRankingsColumn HeadingsTable C-1. StatesTable C-2. Counties with Populations of 20,000 or MoreTable C-3. Metropolitan AreasTable C-4. Cities with Populations of 20,000 or MoreAppendixesA. GlossaryB. Source Notes and Explanations...
