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2002 Economic Census
What's New for '02
Sample '02 forms
Information kit
Latest Results
Census: 1997 - 1992
Other: 1998-2001
Questions?
Ask Dr. Census
Related sites
NAICS
Business Expenses
1997 Economic Census
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Presentations on the Economic Census
Use the interactive slide shows below to become familiar with
the Economic Census, or incorporate the slides in your own presentation.
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Interactive Slide Show (html)
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Downloadable PowerPoint or text |
Scope and Uses of Economic Census Data Scope of the Census; how data were collected; how businesses
use the data; how government agencies use the data.
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ec02a-intro.ppt (1.6mb)
ec02a-intro.doc (3.6mb) |
North American Industry Classification System
The new NAICS system and its effects on the data;
why the SIC was replaced; how NAICS and SIC are different; using
the NAICS Manual on the web, bridging between NAICS and SIC, further
changes for 2002. |
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ec02b-naics.ppt (1.6mb)
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Economic Census Products: 1997 and 2002
Geography, types of reports--Industry Series, Geographic
Area Series, Subject Series, ZIP Code Statistics--and release schedules
for 2002 reports. |
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ec02c-products.ppt
(.7mb)
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Survey of Business Owners
Highlights of the 1997 Surveys of Minority- and
Women-Owned Business Enterprises, comparability with 1992, how
the retitled 2002 Survey of Business will be even better.
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ec02d-smobe.ppt
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CD-ROMs and AFF
Accessing Economic Census data on CD-ROM and on
the web in American FactFinder (AFF), demo of AFF Geography Quick
Reports. |
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ec02e-cdaff.ppt
(1.0mb)
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Drill-down Tables on the Web: A Case Study What
the 1997 Economic Census can tell you about a particular community;
simple calculations to make the data more meaningful. |
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ec02f-case.ppt
(1.7mb)
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Beyond the Economic Census
Other economic data available for metro areas or
counties, finding local data through State and County QuickFacts
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ec02g-other.ppt
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Exercises to reinforce key concepts |
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Consolidated slide show text ec02intro.doc (22.1mb)
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Updated slide shows, including the most recent
information or examples customized for local audiences, are available
in their original .ppt form only. See list to download. |
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For more information
If, after reviewing these materials, you have questions on their content,
ask Dr. Census or contact Paul Zeisset at 301-763-4151. |