Version Date: May 21, 2008 View help for published
Principal Investigator(s): View help for Principal Investigator(s)
United States. Bureau of the Census
Series:
https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR03893.v1
Version V1
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.
Export Citation:
The setup files are designed to produce SAS, SPSS, or Stata data files and then merge the files.
All persons and housing units in the United States.
2006-01-06
2018-02-15 The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented. The previous citation was:
These data are freely available to data users at ICPSR member institutions. The curation and dissemination of this study are provided by the institutional members of ICPSR. How do I access ICPSR data if I am not at a member institution?

This study is provided by ICPSR. ICPSR provides leadership and training in data access, curation, and methods of analysis for a diverse and expanding social science research community.