We are pleased to announce the release of the 2018-2022 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates, the most relied-on source for up-to-date social, economic, housing, and demographic information every year. The ACS is the only source of local statistics…
For cell phone cases, people have historically dropped them from such analyses. We're working with MSG to get rate-center-level stats (e.g., summaries of block, block-group, or tract-level stats) for our cell sample. For our landline sample, we'll either…
The 2019 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates are scheduled to be released on Thursday, September 17, 2020. These data will be available for the nation, all states, the District of Columbia,…
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but in short, there is no general solution that produces reliably "good enough" estimates for all use cases.The first thing to try is what you noted: if you can get the needed pre-2022 data for county subdivisions…
The 2020 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates are scheduled to be released on Thursday, September 23, 2021. These data will be available for the nation, all states, the District of Columbia, Puerto…
Dear Christine,
Since I use PUMS data and the variables that are included in the Lifeline eligibility criteria quite a bit, i went ahead and wrote an R function to do the "dirty work" of making the calculation. For AL 2021 1 year PUMS data this code produces…
Hello all,
Just thought I'd let you know that I have once again put the 5-year 2011-2015 ACS summary files into Access database files. This makes it pretty simple to upload into SQL server or other RDBMS, if you need, connect to ArcGIS, or to simply run…
We are pleased to announce the release of the 2017-2021 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates, the most relied-on source for up-to-date social, economic, housing, and demographic information every year. The ACS is the only source of local statistics…