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Data Sets Available ëCensus 2000 ëCensus 2000 Supplementary Survey ë1990 Census ëAmerican Community Survey 1996 to 2000 ë1997 Economic Census ë2001 Population Estimates
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Page 1: American FactFinder Overview. Just the Facts Internet connection Preferred browser versions are Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher or Netscape 4.7 Pentium.

American FactFinder Overview

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Just the Facts

Internet connection Preferred browser versions are Internet

Explorer 5.0 or higher or Netscape 4.7 Pentium or stronger computerMonitor resolution set at 800x600 pixelsEnable JavaScriptAccept per-session cookies

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Data Sets Available

Census 2000 Census 2000 Supplementary Survey1990 CensusAmerican Community Survey 1996 to 2000 1997 Economic Census2001 Population Estimates

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FactFinder Navigation

Hypertext linksPop-up windowsBulleted instructionsRadio buttonsCheck boxesDrop-down listsTabs

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Main Page - Display/Selection Area

Popular tables and maps

Limited geographic areas

All tables and maps

All geographic areas

Detail varies by data set:

• Subject matter content

• Geographic areas covered

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Feedback

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FAQs

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Glossary

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Help

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Start with Basic Facts

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Quick Tables and Quick Reports

Quick answers to the most common questions

Population and housing data

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Geographic Comparison Tables

2000 and 1990 Decennial Census data• Age• Income• Education• Labor• Housing

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Select a Subject

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Select the Type of Geographic Area

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View the Table

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Data Sets

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Selecting the right data set

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Detailed Tables

Population and housing data

View data by time frame

Compare data for up to 4000 geographies

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Selecting the geographic areas

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Selecting a subject for the table

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Viewing the table

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Changing your selections

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Printing or downloading the data

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Viewing Related Items

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Using the map selection method

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FTP Link on the Data Sets Page

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File Transfer Protocol

Files are compressed (zipped)

No software is provided

ASCII files

• Import into data base/spreadsheet software

http://ftp2.census.gov

• Go to www.census.gov - select “T” in A – Z listing and

look for Tech Talk

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Search

Enter search criteriaFind any type of

Census data that is available in FactFinder

Fast resultsSearch Tips for

advanced searches

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Understanding search results

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Specifying a year and program

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Restricting your search to a state

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Search by Address

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Using address search

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Selecting a geographic area

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Viewing the results for address search

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Maps

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Selecting Reference Maps

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Using the menus

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Using the zoom controls

U.S. map icon

house icon

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Viewing the map

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Viewing boundaries and features

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Selecting a year and program

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Downloading the map

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Viewing Quick Tips and Help

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Selecting Thematic Maps

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Viewing the default thematic map

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Using the menus and zoom controls

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Recentering and zooming in

Click New England

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Updating the classes

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Viewing the updated map

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