• U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2014-2018 ACS 5-Year PUMS File and Variance Replicate Estimate Tables, plus 2018 ACS 1-Year Supplemental Estimates

    2014-2018 ACS 5-Year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS)

    We are pleased to announce the release of the 2014-2018 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files.

    The ACS 5-year PUMS files show the full range of population…

  • Total population and Total Housing Unit Population using ACS PUMS in R

    Hi!

    I am looking to obtain the total population and total housing unit population for a PUMA using the 2018 ACS 1-year PUMS file for TX. I use these files often, but admittedly have never been tasked with deriving these numbers. I am using R in RStudio…

  • RE: ACS 2013 5-year data available in MS Access 2007

    Hi all,
    For some reason my profile settings didn't keep me notified of new activity on this thread. Sorry about questions to me that went unanswered.
    In any case, it took a little bit longer due to the holidays but I finished creating the SSIS project…
  • RE: Calculating ACP/Lifeline Eligibility Using Tidycensus

    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…

  • U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2013-2017 ACS 5-Year PUMS Files and Variance Replicate Estimates Tables

    2013-2017 ACS 5-Year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS)

    We are pleased to announce the release of the 2013-2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files.

    The ACS 5-year PUMS files show the full range of population…

  • U.S. Census Bureau Releases Documentation Supporting the 2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates

    We are pleased to announce the first release of documentation in support of the 2017 American Community Survey 1-year estimates scheduled for release on Thursday, September 13, 2018. This documentation offers ACS data users the opportunity to prepare…

  • Now Available: Documentation for the 2017 ACS 1-Year PUMS Files and Supplemental Estimates

    We are pleased to announce the first release of documentation in support of the 2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Files and 2017 ACS 1-year Supplemental Estimates scheduled for release on Thursday, October 18…

  • Now Available: Documentation for the 2017 ACS 1-Year PUMS Files and Supplemental Estimates

    We are pleased to announce the first release of documentation in support of the 2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Files and 2017 ACS 1-year Supplemental Estimates scheduled for release on Thursday, October 18…

  • Uneducated Physical Therapists

    I'm working on a project in which I'm subtracting the education of individuals via ACS data, and using BLS typical education needed for employment to create a variable of "underemployment". As I was doing this, I noticed a high number of physical therapists…