Publications from Kentucky: By the Numbers

For an overview of data from the American Community Survey:

New Kid in Town: Understanding Data from the American Community Survey

Data Availability from the American Community Survey

Data Availability for Extension Districts from the American Community Survey

For help in understanding and using margins of error in data from the American Community Survey:

And Now for the Grain of Salt:

      Margins of Error and the American Community Survey

For help in making charts and graphs with data from the

American Community Survey:

A Picture is Worth...

      Using a Newer Program to Make Charts and Graphs with Data from the American Community Survey

A Picture is Worth...

      Using an Older Program to Make Charts and Graphs with Data from the American Community Survey

For help in comparing data from the American Community Survey

with the Decennial Census:

Cautionary Tales:

      Comparing the American Community Survey with Data from the

      Decennial Census

Quick List:

      Comparing the 2009 American Community Survey with the 2000 Decennial

      Census Long Form.

For more information on the 2010 Decennial Census:

The 2010 Census

     New Decade, New Data

For help in accessing the data online,

Click here to go to the webpage:

Accessing data from the American Community Survey

Census Bureau Publications

Some examples include:

What General Data Users Need to Know

What High School Teachers Need to Know

What the Media Needs to Know

What Users of Data for Rural Areas Need to Know

You can find the complete list at:

http://www.census.gov/acs/www/guidance_for_data_users/handbooks/