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This document describes the basic ACS design and methodology as of the 2013 data collection year. The purpose of this document is to provide data users and other interested individuals with documentation of the methods used in the ACS. Future updates of this report are planned to reflect additional design and methodology changes. This document is organized into 16 chapters. Each chapter includes an overview, followed by detailed documentation, and a list of references.
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