Introduction to the Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) File

Satisfy your love for data by digging into the American Community Survey (ACS) Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Files. These files allow you to create custom tables using a sample of actual responses to the American Community Survey. In this webinar, we will discuss foundational aspects of working with the ACS PUMS files, including the organization of the files, the confidentiality of the files, accessing the data, geographic availability, and the PUMS documentation.‬

A recording of this presentation is also available.

Introduction to the ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Files Webinar Slides [3.0 MB]

American Community Survey

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American Community Survey

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