ConnectHome Nation Webinar Using Data for ConnectHomeUSA September 25, 2019 1
Agenda Agenda ACS Computer and Internet 1. American Community Survey (ACS) Computer and Data on Internet Data on data.census.gov data.census.gov Using ACS Data Tyson Weister , Program Analyst to Support Your Planning and Funding Efforts 2. Using ACS Data to Support Your Planning and Funding Q&A Efforts Emy Tseng, Senior Program Specialist 3. Q&A 2
ConnectHome Nation Webinar Tyson Weister, Program Analyst U.S. Census Bureau 3
Agenda American Community Survey ACS Computer and Internet The American Community Survey is on the leading edge of survey Data on design, continuous improvement, and data quality data.census.gov Using ACS Data • The nation’s most current, reliable, and accessible data source to Support Your for local statistics on critical planning topics such as age, Planning and children, veterans, commuting, education, income, and Funding Efforts employment • Surveys 3.5 million addresses and informs over $675 billion of Q&A Federal government spending each year • Covers 40+ topics , supports over 300 evidence-based Federal government uses, and produces 11 billion estimates each year • Three key annual data releases: • 1-year Estimates (for large populations) • 1-year Supplemental Estimates (for small populations) • 5-year Estimates (for very small populations) 4
Agenda Geography & American Community Survey ACS Computer and Internet Data on data.census.gov 5-year estimates include: Using ACS Data • All geographic areas to Support Your Planning and down to the census tract Funding Efforts and block group level Q&A 5
Agenda New Data on Computer & Internet Use ACS Computer and Internet Data on ACS released 2013-2017 5-year estimates on data.census.gov December 6, 2018! Using ACS Data • Covers 40+ topics: age, demographics, density, to Support Your Planning and children, veterans, commuting, education, Funding Efforts income, housing, employment, poverty, industry, Q&A housing type, etc. • New topics: computer, Internet, and cell phone use 6
Agenda View or Download ACS Data ACS Computer and Internet Data on Access via: data.census.gov • data.census.gov Using ACS Data • Census API to Support Your Planning and • FTP Funding Efforts • American FactFinder (until Early Q&A 2020) Many Subject Tables including: • “Types of Computers and Internet Subscriptions” S2801 • “Types of Internet Subscriptions by Selected Characteristics” S2802 7
Agenda ACS Questions on Internet Subscriptions ACS Computer and Internet Data on data.census.gov Using ACS Data to Support Your Planning and Funding Efforts Q&A 8
Agenda U.S. Internet Subscriptions: 2013-2017 ACS 5-Year ACS Computer and Internet Data on 78.7% - With an Internet data.census.gov Subscription Using ACS Data o 78.1% - Broadband of any type to Support Your Planning and • 67.0% - Broadband such as cable, fiber Funding Efforts optic or DSL Q&A • 5.4% - Satellite Internet service • 49.3% - Mobile data plan • 7.5% -Mobile data plan only o 0.6% -Dial-up with no other type of Internet subscription 21.3% - Without an Internet Subscription 9
Agenda ACS Questions on Computer Ownership ACS Computer and Internet Data on data.census.gov Using ACS Data to Support Your Planning and Funding Efforts Q&A 10
Agenda U.S. Computer Ownership: 2013-2017 ACS 5-Year ACS Computer and Internet 87.2% - One or more computing Data on data.census.gov devices o 78.2% - Desktop or laptop Using ACS Data • to Support Your 11.8% Desktop or laptop w/ no other Planning and device Funding Efforts o 71.1% Smartphone • 4.0% Smartphone with no other type of Q&A computing device o 53.7% Tablet of other portable wireless computer • 0.6%Tablet of other portable wireless computer w/ no other device – o 4.8% Other computer • 0.1% Other computer with no other type of computing device 12.8% - No computer 11
Agenda data.census.gov ACS Computer and Internet Data on Transitioning fr from American data.census.gov FactFinder (A (AFF) to data.census.g .gov: Using ACS Data • Streamline access to data to Support Your • Maintain best of current tools Planning and Funding Efforts • Reduce redundancies and costs • Provide greater access to Census Q&A API Agile Process of f soft ftware development: o Two month cycles • Developing, Releasing, Gathering Feedback, Redefining, Building again 12
Agenda Our Development Depends On YOUR Feedback ACS Computer and Internet Data on data.census.gov Using ACS Data to Support Your Planning and Funding Efforts Q&A Check out data.census.gov and provide comments at cedsci.feedback@census.gov. 33
Agenda Educational Materials ACS Computer and Internet Data on Educational Materials: data.census.gov census.gov/data/what-is-data-census- Using ACS Data gov.html to Support Your • Webinars Planning and • Data Gems: Short “How - To” Videos Funding Efforts • Release Notes Q&A • Frequently Asked Questions • Flyers Census Academy: NEW Data Gem: census.gov/academy How to Navigate data.census.gov census.gov/data/academy/data- gems/2019/navigate-data-census- gov.html 34
Agenda Stay In Touch ACS Computer and Internet Data on data.census.gov Using ACS Data tyson.weister@census.gov to Support Your 301-763-9135 Planning and Funding Efforts cedsci.feedback@census.gov Q&A 35
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