Bernan Press
Pages: 500
•
978-1-59888-768-6 • eBook • December 2015 • $122.50 • (£95.00)
Deirdre A. Gaquin has been a data use consultant to private organizations, government agencies, and universities for over 25 years. Prior to that, she was Director of Data Access Services at Data Use & Access Laboratories, a pioneer in private sector distribution of federal statistical data. A former President of the Association of Public Data Users, Ms. Gaquin has served on numerous boards, panels, and task forces concerned with federal statistical data and has worked on four decennial censuses. She holds a Master of Urban Planning (MUP) degree from Hunter College. Ms. Gaquin is also an editor of Bernan Press's Congressional District Atlas; The Who, What, and Where of America: Understanding the American Community Survey; Places, Towns and Townships; and The Almanac of American Education.
Mary Meghan Ryan is a senior research editor with Bernan Press.
CONTENTS
Preface
Introduction
Part A.—Living Arrangements Table A-1. States
Table A-2. Counties
Table A-3. Metropolitan Area
Table A-4. Cities
Part B.—RelationshipsTable B-1. States
Table B-2. Counties
Table B-3. Metropolitan Area
Table B-4. Cities
Part C. — Marriages and BirthsTable C-1. States
Table C-2. Counties
Table C-3. Metropolitan Area
Table C-4. Cities
Part D. — ChildrenTable D-1. States
Table D-2. Counties
Table D-3. Metropolitan Area
Table D-4. Cities
Part E. — Income, Poverty, and Health InsuranceTable E-1. States
Table E-2. Counties
Table E-3. Metropolitan Area
Table E-4. Cities
Appendixes
Appendix A. Source Notes and Explanations
Appendix B. Core Based Statistical Areas and Components (as defined February 2013)
Appendix C. Cities by County
This volume presents the American Community Survey (ACS) demographic data covering 2011–13 for family units in a variety of U.S. states, counties, and metropolitan areas. Standard census categories are included, with a special focus an family data, such as multigenerational homes, same-sex-partner households, and more. The data is displayed nationally and by state, county, and major cities. The resource also provides a brief overview of the ACS and how it differs from the census, as well as details on accessing ACS data online. This is an accessible ready-reference resource for most libraries that have a lot of census or statistical questions.
— Booklist