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Microcomputer Processing of Census and Surveys (using CSPro)

Microcomputer Processing of Census and Surveys (using CSPro). U.S. Census Bureau International Programs Center www.census.gov/ipc/www. Processing of Census, Survey or Other Form. To. Forms. To. Computer. Products. Data User. Two ways of thinking. Information. Products. Computer.

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Microcomputer Processing of Census and Surveys (using CSPro)

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  1. Microcomputer Processing of Census and Surveys(using CSPro) U.S. Census Bureau International Programs Center www.census.gov/ipc/www

  2. Processing of Census, Survey or Other Form To Forms To Computer Products Data User

  3. Two ways of thinking Information Products Computer Reports Tables Thematic Maps Graphs … Questionnaire Data File

  4. Data Processing Stages: • Get ready for enumeration • Monitor and evaluate enumeration • Capture the data • Validate the data [edit] • Produce products

  5. Is there a Magic Button to help us?

  6. Data Capture To Forms To Data Capture Data File

  7. Data Products • Tabulations • Graphs • Maps

  8. The Goal • Produce useful products from census/survey information. • Useful products are those that meet the needs of the user community. • Produce these products in a quick and efficient manner

  9. Resource Criteria for Census and Survey Processing • Time • Accuracy • Money • Staff • Regularity • Products

  10. Data ProcessingEasy as 1-2-3? • Capture the information • Validate the information • Produce the data products

  11. What software? • There is a lot of data processing software available! • Which best fits your needs? • Do you need training? • Do you need money? • Do you need help?

  12. Why use CSPro? • Designed for census & survey processing • Easy to use • Modular in design • Can be used by novices and/or experts • Free • Excellent support • Windows environment

  13. Census and Survey ProcessingSoftware(CSPro) • Tabulations • File descriptions (dictionary) • Data entry applications • Edit applications • Dissemination Products

  14. CSProCensus and Survey Processingis a public-domain software package for • Entering Tabulating • Editing Mapping • Create Products [tables, maps, etc.] • Disseminate the results Census and Survey data CSPro was designed and implemented through a joint effort among the developers of IMPS and ISSA: the United States Census Bureau, Macro International, and Serpro, S.A. Funding for the development is provided by the Office of Population of the United States Agency for International Development. CSPro is designed to eventually replace both IMPS and ISSA. 

  15. CSPro

  16. CSPro Utilities • Sort Data File • Tabulate Frequencies • Text, Table, & Map Viewer • Concatenate Data Files • Reformat Data • Compare Data Files • Export Data • Various Conversions

  17. CSPro Support • Web site: http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/ • E-mail: CSPro@lists.census.gov

  18. Thank You Hopefully this training will be right on target for You!

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