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Data and documentation
Data Services FAQ
Common questions and answers.
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Entire collection of resources.
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Census Data Retrieval Tool
Don't like new American Factfinder? This Excel tool allows users to load tables from Census or ACS into an Excel spreadsheet then sort or manipulate it as needed.
Data Services (DS)
We help researchers at the Population Studies Center acquire, verify, maintain, improve, distribute, and preserve data.
- DS maintains a data catalog of data files and documentation for research in population studies.
- DS responds to common questions on using and manipulating data.
- DS assists PSC researchers seeking to use restricted data.
- DS provides a collection of resources that includes external datasets, data tools, and instructional materials.
- DS offers suppport for researchers using Census and ACS data.
- DS helps researchers with geographic resources for various datasets.
Restricted Data
Data Services helps researchers access, acquire, and use contractual data in a secure environment.
Census
We provide support for data manipulation, geographic cross-walks, details on census operations and procedures.
ACS
The ACS is the replacement for the census long-form. We can help you move from the census to the ACS.
Geography
Our geographic resources will be added soon!