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The Census Quartet. Finding Census Data E. Hamilton November 2003. Products & Access. Population & Dwelling Counts 100% sample, all geography levels Profiles Place-based counts for varying levels of geography Topic Based Tabulations Cross-tabulations for varying levels of geography
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The Census Quartet Finding Census Data E. Hamilton November 2003
Products & Access • Population & Dwelling Counts • 100% sample, all geography levels • Profiles • Place-based counts for varying levels of geography • Topic Based Tabulations • Cross-tabulations for varying levels of geography • Public Use Microdata Files • 3% sample data file for the more ambitious And three Post-Censal Surveys! E. Hamilton
Coming 1 Dec. 2003… “Find Data” gone E. Hamilton
Search by Topic=Browse List E. Hamilton
Search by Topic: Results • Presented by type: • highlight tables • profile tables, • topic-based tables E. Hamilton
Geography search results • In order of: • Highlights • Profiles • Topic Based Tabulations E. Hamilton
Other searches? E. Hamilton
Searching: Still a Hidden Gem… E. Hamilton
Topic Based Tabulations Select theme or search by catalogue number, by variable, by place name, by release date E. Hamilton
Topic Based Tabulations: Place name searching Watch capitalization—very important!! Fredericton E. Hamilton
HTML View E. Hamilton
Beyond 20/20 View E. Hamilton
Boolean Searching E. Hamilton
Census Access: Review • “n” refers to values of religion available for viewing. For example, Community Profiles gives data for 13 religions while DLI gives data on 95 religions at all levels of geography E. Hamilton
Beyond 20/20 Exercise The Shell Game
Beyond 20/20 • Software used to display aggregate data • Allows customization of tables • Value selection • Nesting • Geographic code labels • Export possible to multiple formats E. Hamilton
Beyond 20/20: Starting point E. Hamilton
Intermediate Step… shifts in religion, 1971-2001 E. Hamilton
Beyond 20/20: Finishing point Example of Excel option with geocodes E. Hamilton