Description & Citation--Study No. 3890 | |
Bibliographic Description | |
| ICPSR Study No.: | 3890 |
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| Persistent URL: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR03890 |
| Title: | American Community Survey (ACS): Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS), 2001 |
| Principal Investigator(s): | United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census |
| Series: | American Community Survey (ACS) Series |
| Bibliographic Citation: | U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY (ACS): PUBLIC USE MICRODATA SAMPLE (PUMS), 2001 [Computer file]. ICPSR03890-v1. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census [producer], 2003. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2005-12-15. doi:10.3886/ICPSR03890 |
Scope of Study | |
| Summary: | The American Community Survey (ACS) is a nationwide survey designed to provide communities a fresh look at how they are changing. It will replace the decennial long form in future censuses and is a critical element in the Bureau of the Census re-engineered 2010 census. The American Community Survey is conducted under the authority of Title 13, United States Code, Sections 141 and 193, and response is mandatory. |
| Subject Term(s): | census data, demographic characteristics, employment, ethnicity, families, household composition, households, housing, housing conditions, income, population, population characteristics |
| Geographic Coverage: | Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New England, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York (state), North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, United States, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Time Period: | November 1999 - December 2000 |
| Date(s) of Collection: | November 1999 - December 2000 |
| Universe: | All persons and housing units in the United States. |
| Data Type: | survey data |
| Data Collection Notes: | The setup files are designed to produce SAS, SPSS, or Stata data files and then merge the files. |
Methodology | |
| Mode of Data Collection: | self-enumerated questionnaire |
| telephone interview | |
| face-to-face interview | |
Access and Availability | |
| Note: | A list of the data formats available for this study can be found in the summary of holdings. Detailed file-level information (such as record length, case count, and variable count) is listed in the file manifest. |
| Original ICPSR Release: | 2005-12-15 |
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