Census 101 Workshop

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
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Program Description

Event Details

A history of the U.S. Census Bureau, what resources are available and briefly covering the plethora of different surveys the Census conducts and what data can be produced and how it relevant it is to daily activities. Highlighting the U.S. Census Bureau's most utilized tool, data.census.gov this training will educate on geography relative to the Census Bureau, what data is available and how to extract it from data.census.gov. Reviewing data, tools and resources utilized throughout the cycles of publishing including popular reports on demographics, education, race and ethnicity, and communities, and more!

This program will be in-person at the library, but there is also a virtual option.

If you would like to attend virtually, you can register here: https://uscensus.webex.com/weblink/register/ra3b4610af9e2645a2faf4627b7bf509a

 

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.

Accessibility

Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org

Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.

Inclement Weather

All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.

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