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RE: 2013-2017 ACS 5-Year Computer and Internet Use Block Group Estimates Now Available on American Fact Finder

Bernie

Thank you for the update. Do you have a release date for updates to the downloadable summary files?
- over 6 years ago
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RE: Looking for Table C16002 HOUSEHOLD LANGUAGE BY HOUSEHOLD LIMITED ENGLISH SPEAKING STATUS

JamiRae

to your question about a way to look up the levels of geog for 2018 ACS tables - You can use the Appendices file found on the ACS documentation page here:
www.census.gov/.../summary-file-documentation.html

Appendix A gives the geography restrictions…
- over 5 years ago
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RE: Geo Header for all 2020 Places

Jonathan Schroeder

If you get a 2020 census data table through IPUMS NHGIS, it comes with much of the geoheader file content attached, including land area. I.e., you could get 2020 total populations and land areas for 2020 places in a single data file in a single request…
- over 3 years ago
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RE: 2018 block group estimates for population, households, & occupied households

Beth Jarosz

Have you tried using the summary files? They're a bit clunky, but once you have your code written, it's pretty stable from release to release. I can provide some references to get you started if you're interested.
- over 5 years ago
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2018 5-year estimates

srkakarla

When and where I can download 5-year summary estimates for 2018?

5-year summary files are available until 2017 at the following link, but not 2018.

https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/

Thanks

Srini
- over 6 years ago
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RE: ACS 2005 and ACS 2007 3-yr data

boakye3

Hi, sorry to ask again. I am not familiar with the format of the FTP data, is there an easy way to view these raw summary files in excel or is there a good resource for explaining how to work with this data for beginners?
- over 5 years ago
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RE: Making The Most of 2017 ACS 5 Year Data

Jonathan Schroeder

IPUMS NHGIS (https://www.nhgis.org/) supplies all 5-year ACS Summary File data at all levels for the entire nation. For block group tables, you can get data files for the entire nation or whole states. The site is free to use.
- over 6 years ago
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Today: Webinar and Documentation Supporting the 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data Release

Mary Ana McKay

2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Pre-Release Webinar

Learn more about the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year data release. This webinar will cover background information about the ACS, changes for this release, and where to find new…
- over 2 years ago
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RE: ACS Subjects not available for block groups?

JamiRae

if you look at the summary file documentation - the Appendices excel file found here
www.census.gov/.../summary-file-documentation.html

You will see the tables listed along with geography restrictions. Those that are not available by blockgroup have…
- over 7 years ago
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RE: S0201 SELECTED POPULATION PROFILE IN THE UNITED STATES (column names are different and don't work with API )

tomlaheyh

OK, S = Subject Tables OR Selected Population Profiles. I assume all tables with an S were Subject tables. I now assume that;

CP = Comparison Profiles
DP = Data Profiles
B = Summary File
S = Subject Tables OR Selected Population Profiles

I have a question…
- over 2 years ago
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