Dataset Browser
From here, browse available datasets. This is the best method to find datasets based on the general category of the data. It's easy! Just follow the four steps below.
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1) In the drop-down box to the right, choose a collection by clicking on the downward pointing arrow then clicking on the desired collection, and click "Submit." 2) Next, choose your dataset by clicking again on the downward pointing arrow. |
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3) If you are using a geography collection, repeat this process to select your geography. 4) Clicking on "Submit" now will enable the WebCHIP interface. You may click "Start Over" to begin again. A glossary of dataset names can be found here. |
These are the most popular WebCHIP Dataset Collections:
| Collection Name |
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Description of Contents |
| acs2004 | 2004 American Community Survey for the nation | |
| acs2005i | 2005 American Community Survey immigration topics for the nation | |
| acs2006 | 2006 American Community Survey for the nation | |
| acs2007 | 2007 American Community Survey for the nation | |
| cen1990 | 1990 US census data for the nation | |
| cen2000 | 2000 US census data for the nation | |
| centrend | Data for several censuses, usually from 1950-2000 | |
| cps2005 | The Current Population Survey from 2005 for the nation | |
| custom | Custom datasets | |
| geo1990 | 1990 US census data for states and other geography | |
| geo2000 | 2000 US census data for states and other geography | |
| geoACS2005i | 2005 American Community Survey immigration topics for states | |
| gss | The General Social Survey |