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ACS Publications and Working Papers
Browse American Community Survey publications and working papers including the following series:
- ACS Data Briefs (short reports on specific topics)
- ACS Reports (longer reports on specific topics)
- Research and Evaluation reports (including survey methodology research important for the improvement of the ACS)
- Content Test Evaluation reports (methods and results of testing to determine the best wording, format, and placement of proposed new or revised ACS questions)
- Internet Data Collection reports (results of Internet response option testing including procedural, methodology and quality evaluations)
Working Paper
Respondent Device Analysis for the Internet Instrument on the American Community Survey
This report discusses the analysis on the device types used to respond using the internet instrument for the American Community Survey.
Working Paper
Addressing Nonresponse Bias in the ACS Using Administrative Data
Learn how the pandemic disrupted ACS data collection in 2020 and why the 2020 ACS 1-year estimates will be released as an experimental product.
Working Paper
Measuring Respondents’ Perceptions of Burden in the ACS
Study includes a literature review, focus groups, and cognitive interviews to examine possible sources of burden in the ACS.
Working Paper
Testing of the 2020 American Community Survey Mailing Materials
Testing of mailing materials designed to distinguish the ACS from the 2020 Census and communicating that response to both is mandatory.
Working Paper
An Assessment of the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on the 2020 ACS 1-Year Data
Learn how the pandemic disrupted ACS data collection in 2020 and why the 2020 ACS 1-year estimates will be released as an experimental product.
Working Paper
ACS Due Dates Test
This report discusses the results of an experiment testing the use of a due date in the ACS mail materials.
Working Paper
2020 Specialized Mail Materials Test
Learn about an experiment testing the effect on self-response of using specialized 2020 Census wording in the ACS mail contact materials during the 2020 Census.
Publication
Computer and Internet Use in the United States, 2018
This report highlights computer and internet use data for various demographic and geographic characteristics using estimates from the 2018 ACS.
Publication
Commuting by Public Transportation in the United States: 2019
This report describes 2019 trends in public transportation commuting among U.S. workers.
Publication
Childhood Disability in the United States: 2019
This brief uses 1-year estimates from the 2019 American Community Survey (ACS) to provide information about childhood disability in the United States.
Publication
Homeownership in the United States: 2005 to 2019
This brief uses both ACS 1-year and three non-overlapping ACS 5-year estimates to examine homeownership rate changes at the national, state, and county levels.
Publication
Travel Time to Work in the United States: 2019
This report summarizes trends and patterns in one-way mean travel time among U.S. workers between 2006 to 2019.
Publication
Same-Sex Couple Households: 2019
Information about the characteristics and geographic distribution of same-sex couple households using data from the 2019 American Community Survey (ACS).
Publication
Bachelor's Degree Attainment in the United States: 2005 to 2019
This brief uses three non-overlapping ACS 5-year estimates to examine bachelor’s degree attainment for the nation, counties and by race and Hispanic Origin.
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