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Goldschmidt Data Workshop

February 12, 2015

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Agenda: Goldschmidt Data Workshop, Census Bureau Session

Welcome

Michael C. Cook, Sr.

Senior Advisor, Office of the Deputy Director, U.S. Census Bureau

Census Bureau Data Overview

Nancy Potok

Former Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Census Bureau

The American Community Survey

Gretchen Gooding

Chief, Outreach and Education Branch, American Community Survey Office

Presentation: American Community Survey Overview [1.2 MB]
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The American Community Survey is the premier source for information about America's changing population, housing and workforce.
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Presentation: Census Bureau Economic Data [3.3 MB]
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Local Employment Dynamics OnTheMap

Robert Sienkiewicz

Assistant Center Chief, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics(LEHD), U.S. Census Bureau
Earlene K.P. Dowell

Program Analyst, Longitudinal-Employer Household Dynamic Program, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau

Presentation: Local Employment Dynamics: Partnership, Employment, and Public-Use Data [4 MB]
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Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Keith Taylor

Data Desk Coordinator, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Additional links:

Stats In Action: KaBOOM!

August 22, 2014

KaBOOM! uses American Community Survey statistics to promote the concept that “Play matters for all kids!”
Stats In Action: Infectious Diseases

June 03, 2014

Scientists use American Community Survey data to simulate the spread of disease, allowing decision-makers to prepare for the next potential outbreak.
Why Economic Statistics Are Important

March 26, 2014

Industry leaders and small business owners talk about the value of the Census Bureau's economic statistics.

YouTube: Intro: 2020 Field Reengineering Simulation Experience (SIMEX)

Re-engineering the Census Using Simex

February 20, 2015

Primary Topic: Census Operations

The U.S. Census Bureau tested a new operational concept for the Decennial Census’ Nonresponse Followup phase.