Slide shows

PowerPoint Slides are available for several presentations:

• America Needs Your Numbers (includes speakers notes for presentations to business people)

• Introduction to the Economic Census (in 8 segments, with speakers notes, for viewing in html or PowerPoint)
  • Scope and uses
  • North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
  • Economic Census Products: 1997 and 2002
  • Survey of Business Owners
  • CD-ROMs and AFF
  • Drill-down Tables on the Web: A Case Study
  • Beyond the Economic Census
  • Getting Ready for 2002 Data

• Introduction to Census Bureau Economic Data (abbreviated version of 8-part show above, with speakers notes and exercise to reinforce key concepts)

• What the 1997 Economic Census Says About Your Community, a Case Study

• Business Statistics for Metro Areas and Counties (with examples from data sets other than the Economic Census)

Two color tri-fold brochures can be printed out for your own distribution.

• A Quick Look at the 2002 Economic Census, targeted toward business people [pdf]
• The 2002 Economic Census: Coming Soon to Businesses Near You, targeted toward Small Business Development Centers and others who deal with businesses [pdf]

In the future, you will also be able to request quantity copies of the Preview to the 2002 Economic Census.