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Want to learn more about American Community Survey (ACS) data and data products? Need to train others how to understand the data? These recorded webinars provide information on a variety of ACS topics and tools.
Please view the Introduction to the ACS module below if you would like background information on the ACS before viewing recorded webinars. This module is part of the Discovering the American Community Survey course and provides a brief overview of the ACS including its origin, purpose, topics in the ACS, and data collection procedures.
Measuring Housing Affordability: Housing Cost Ratios and Burden
This presentation will use the latest American Community Survey (ACS) estimates to show housing cost ratios and the level of housing cost burden.
Understanding the Differences Between Statistics
In this presentation, we explore the differences between statistics provided by the Population Estimates Program (PEP) and the ACS.
Comparing Race and Ethnicity Data from the ACS and the 2020 Census
Dive into detailed race and ethnicity data from the American Community Survey (ACS) and the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC).
What are Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs)?
Learn more about where to find Public Use Microdata Sample data and when to use the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs).
New Public School Counts for Puerto Rico
This webinar provided by the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Center for Education Statistics will highlight data products and data tools for Puerto Rico.
Taking the Guesswork Out of MDAT
Get a guided tour of the Census Bureau's Microdata Access Tool (MDAT) and learn how to create customized tables not available through data.census.gov.
Comparing Health Insurance Data from the ACS and the SAHIE Program
Learn about two important Census Bureau programs providing health insurance data, the American Community Survey and the Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.
Comparing the American Community Survey to the Household Pulse Survey
Learn about two important Census Bureau surveys collecting social and economic data on households, the American Community Survey and the Household Pulse Survey.
An Overview of Hispanics in America
This webinar provides an overview of the Hispanic population in the U.S.
A Thematic Session on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
This session will feature 3 projects that use the restricted microdata to address topics related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Best Practices When Using American Community Survey Data
Join us for a deeper dive into the American Community Survey (ACS) and learn best practices when using ACS data.
Veterans: Who are They, Where are They & What are Their Needs
Learn how to use data.census.gov, to find where our veterans are living, how many are living in poverty, and their health insurance needs.
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