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Economic Census
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U.S. Economic CensusThe Economic Census is the U.S. Government's official five-year measure of American business and the economy. It is conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, and response is required by law. Conducted in years ending in 2 and 7.
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Economic Census: NAICS CodesSectors included and excluded from the Economic Census.
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Data Not Included in Economic CensusLearn which data are not included in the Economic Census.
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Economic Census Survey QuestionnairesFind surveys most likely used for food trucks and restaurants. Review the types of questions.
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Info for Respondents to the Economic CensusNumber of businesses surveyed and the dates for conducting 2017 Economic Census.
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Special Food Services Questionnaire (2017 Economic Census)Review the questions to gain understanding of the types of data collected in the Economic Census.
U.S. Census Business Surveys
Nonemployers
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Census Index A - ZSearch for nonemployers.
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Nonemployer StatisticsLearn about Nonemployer Statistics and sectors excluded from these statistics.
Census Geographies
Census.gov: Population
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Census: PopulationExplore types of data about population collected by the Decennial Census and a number of population surveys.
American Community Survey
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American Community Survey (ACS)Since 2005, the U.S. Census Bureau conducts an ongoing annual American Community Survey. It is based on a random selection of 3 million addresses every year, or about 250,000 addresses per month. ACS replaced the so-called long form of the Census. Data collected by the U.S. Census Bureau are aggregated, and individuals’ confidentiality is protected by law (Title 13 of the U.S. Code).
Census.gov: Search Tools and Training
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data.census.gov (Explore Census Data) This link opens in a new windowU.S. Census Bureau’s new platform to access detailed tables and maps for population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the Census of Population and Housing, Economic Census, American Community Survey, and more. Users can generate simple visualizations, extract reports, and explore census data by theme or topic. data.census.gov is the primary way to access Census Bureau data, including upcoming releases from the 2018 American Community Survey, 2017 Economic Census, 2020 Census and more.
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