Census Training
7.12.06
NCTCOG (North Central Texas Council of Governments) - TX population / counties (several cogs)
SuDocs: C.3 section = Census Bureau
- but there are different censuses spread throughout GovDocs
- Bobby creating a cheat sheet for these locations
- early years (through 15th census) reprints are in reference (unlike vol. 16+)
- short form = 100%
- long form currently 1/6 households
- other censuses = additional information
- some other census resources
- varies by years (every decade; changes)
- for instance, specific questions, racial/ethnic groups and names may change
- may not be easy to compare data side-by-side
- through 1990 (2000?) on shelves
- Texas census volumes, on reserve
- printed some 2000 maps (map room, not all cataloged)
- all 2000 are on CD
- C3.2:M32/2002/CD
- C3.275:C24/CD
- C3.279/2:DVD-TGR2000-CTSI-V4
- C3.301:6
- C3.275:AM3
- metro area = D vs FW = different volumes
TX Rep. data = Texana Collection?
Dallas Public Library = good for genealogy
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