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Do people who grow up in your town tend to stick around? When young adults move in, where are they coming from? Census migration data can answer those questions, and this story recipe walks you through using that data for your own local stories. source.opennews.org/articles…
NEW post: The Census Bureau’s own research on data quality has concluded that the national total in the 2020 census was largely accurate, but has estimated miscounts for some states and demographic groups. pewresearch.org/fact-tank/20…
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Here's what "fast, automated method for dot-density mapping" means: 3.4 seconds to acquire, process, and create a 2020 Census race/ethnicity map for Baltimore city using the example in the tidycensus docs #rstats
Coming soon to #rstats tidycensus: a fast, automated method for dot-density mapping of @uscensusbureau data. Includes a dasymetric option to avoid those pesky dots-in-water issues! It debuts at this Friday's @UMSSDAN workshop: ssdan.net/analyzing-2020-cen…
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I'm giving three free workshops this month, hosted by @UMich @UMSSDAN! The topics are: - Analyzing 2020 Census data with #rstats (March 10); - Mapping 2020 Census data (March 18); - A first look at the brand-new 2016-2020 ACS data (March 25) Register: ssdan.net/analyzing-2020-cen…
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NEW: Registration just opened for a free online 5-lesson self-paced #Poynter class about developing stories with 2020 census data on race, Hispanic origin, housing, age and more. It's taught by @MaryJoWebster, @esagara and me - check it out! #NICAR22 poynter.org/shop/reporting-e…
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Releasing today: the Census Mapper, part of the 2020 Census Co-op with @AP @Poynter @CensusReporter in cooperation with @JSKstanford and support by @GoogleNewsInit
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Alberto and Simon chat with Joe Germuska (executive director at @KnightLab (xitter.cf/KnightLab) and Project lead @CensusReporter (xitter.cf/CensusReporter)) and Cheryl Phillips (online.stanford.edu/instruct…) (Data/investigative journalism lecturer @Stanford…
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Big Local News is working with @CensusReporter, @AP and @Poynter as part of the 2020 Census Data Co-op, to help journalists work with 2020 Census data. There will be a webinar, 8/11 to prepare journalists for their reporting on this new data. poynter.org/shop/reporting-e…
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Oh and huge TY @CensusReporter and @Census2020Map. You made the class and helped me teach our students about data in a way that was fun for them. #csun310.
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I've spent roughly 4 hours digging through @CensusReporter today and I'm not mad about it at all 🤓
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It's hard to get insights on how often people use #opendata. Since joining KPMG, it's remarkable how often the firm relies on it. But it's even better when I've been able to introduce tools like @CensusReporter that has blown some minds.
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Wondering: How many other House Democrats have a degree in Economics like I do? Trying to find who out here is going to be in the Gini Coefficient Appreciation Squad.
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Journos - as you report on the travel ban ruling today, here's the Census table that lists foreign-born population in the U.S. You can search for a city, county, state etc and it'll give you percentages, which you can toggle to totals (ht @CensusReporter) censusreporter.org/tables/C0…
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You asked, we listened! Announcing Census Bureau #DataGems! These short “how to” videos offer quick tips to learn about our data. Subscribe to join our network and get them sent straight to your inbox! go.usa.gov/xQmCf
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Beyond excited my idea for a #Census2020 hackathon is happening...less than a week away! bit.ly/HackCensus2020 #digitaldivide Just another day with @FUSECorps, its effects built to last far beyond our @LACity fellowship year cc: @allthingscensus @CensusReporter @censusproject xitter.cf/fusecorps/status/99099…
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Had a super fun time talking about the ACS and @CensusReporter at today’s #WANewsNerds workshop. Don’t get to nerd out about Census data often enough but meme content was minimal – at Spokane, WA
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TIL there is an official @uscensusbureau song, and they provide the sheet music and everything: go.usa.gov/xQgsK
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