1. The
Numbers
are
in…
2010
Census
for
Connec6cut
Michael
Howser
Connec0cut
State
Data
Center
Coordinator/
Undergraduate
Educa0on
&
GIS
Librarian
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
2. According
to
the
2010
Census,
what
is
the
total
popula0on
for
Connec0cut?
A:
3,574,097
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
3. Outline
• Overview
of
CtSDC
and
MAGIC
• 2010
Census
Highlights
• American
Community
Survey
• Exploring
the
American
FactFinder
• Visualizing
Data
–
Mul0ple
Approaches
• Q
&
A
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
4. What
is
the
Connec0cut
State
Data
Center?
• Connec0cut’s
U.S.
Census
Bureau
Liaison
• Part
of
the
Na0onal
Data
Center
Network
• Assists
public
with
accessing
Census
Data
and
other
sources
• Provides
custom
data
resources
for
Connec0cut
• Funded
by
Office
of
Policy
and
Management
ctsdc.uconn.edu
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
5. What
is
MAGIC?
• University
of
Connec0cut
Libraries
Map
and
Geographic
Informa0on
Center
–
MAGIC
• Over
220,000
print
maps
• Historical
Aerial
Photography
for
Connec0cut
• Provides
digi0zed
maps
and
aerial
photography
in
full-‐
quality
TIFF
format
for
download
–
FREE!
magic.lib.uconn.edu
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
6. Connec0cut
State
Data
Center
+
MAGIC
=
Data
&
Maps
• Connec0cut
State
Data
Center
moved
to
MAGIC
in
October
2010
• Collabora0on
combines
GIS
and
Mapping
technology
with
Census
data!
• Custom
datasets
are
digitally
preserved
ctsdc.uconn.edu/maps.html
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
7. Who
is
MAGIC
and
the
Connec0cut
State
Data
Center
Librarians
Undergraduate
Students
• Steve
Baf
• Nathan
Bruce
• Michael
Howser
• Steven
Daniels
• Bill
Miller
• Sophie
Do
• Andrew
Erick
Graduate
Students
• Edward
Fitzgerald
• Jie
Lin
• Tia
Hogan
• Jon
Pollak
• Shamara
James
• Josh
Strunk
• Richika
Makol
• Brian
Perchal
• Trevor
Rzucidlo
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
8. According
to
the
2010
Census,
what
town
in
Connec0cut
has
the
smallest
popula0on?
A:
Union
(854)
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
9. 2010
Census
Quick
Facts
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
10. 2010
Census
Quick
Facts
• Just
over
72%
of
U.S.
Households
mailed
back
their
forms
(same
as
2000)
• 48
million
addresses
were
followed
up
• 2010
Census
was
$1.6
Billion
under
budget!
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
11. 2010
Census
Timeline
• December
2010
–
Na0onal
Popula0on
• Feb
-‐
March
2011
–
Redistric0ng
Data
Released
• May
2011
–
Demographic
Profiles
Released
• June
–
Aug
2011
–
Summary
File
1
Released
• December
2011
–
Summary
File
2
Released
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
12. December
21,
2010
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
13. 2010
Winners
and
Losers
Increase
in
House
Seats
• Texas
(+4),
Florida
(+2),
Arizona
(+1),
Georgia
(+1),
Nevada
(+1),
South
Carolina
(+1),
Utah
(+1),
Washington
(+1)
Decrease
in
House
Seats
• Ohio
(-‐2),
New
York
(-‐2),
Illinois
(-‐1),
Iowa
(-‐1),
Louisiana
(-‐1),
Massachusefs
(-‐1),
Michigan
(-‐1),
New
Jersey
(-‐1),
Pennsylvania
(-‐1)
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
16. What
is
Appor0onment?
• Each
state
has
at
least
one
representa0ve
in
the
House
of
Representa0ves
• 435
Total
Seats
available
• States
ranked
by
Popula0on
to
provide
equal
representa0on
per
person
• Representa0on
based
on
Decennial
Census
youtube.com/watch?v=RUCnb5_HZc0
Popula0on
Counts
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
17. 2010
U.S.
Census
Reappor0onment
(Public
Law
94-‐171)
Data
2010.census.gov/2010census/data/
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
18. Redistric0ng
Data
–
State
by
State
Released
by
April
1,
2011
• Total
Popula0on
• Race
(White,
Black
or
African
American,
American
Indian
and
Alaska
Na0ve,
Asian,
Na0ve
Hawaiian
and
Other
Pacific
Islander,
Some
other
Race)
• Ethnicity
(Hispanic
or
La0no)
• Vo0ng
Age
(18+
years
of
age)
• Housing
Data
(Occupancy
and
Vacancy)
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
19. U.S.
Popula0on
Snapshot
2000
2010
Total
Popula0on
281,421,906
308,745,538
(+9.7%)
White
211,460,626
223,553,265
(+5.7%)
Black
or
African
American
34,658,190
38,929,319
(12.3%)
American
Indian
&
Alaska
Na0ve
2,475,956
2,932,248
(18.4%)
Asian
10,242,998
14,674,252
(43.3%)
Na0ve
Hawaiian
and
Other
Pacific
Islander
398,835
540,013
(35.4%)
Some
Other
Race
15,359,073
19,107,368
(24.4%)
Hispanic
or
La0no
35,305,818
50,477,594
(43%)
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
21. Connec0cut
Redistric0ng
Data
• Released
March
9,
2011
@
2:00pm
• Includes:
– State
– Congressional
District
– County
– Town
– Tract
– Block
Group
– Block
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
22. 2010
U.S.
Census
Data
-‐
Connec0cut
2000
2010
Total
Popula0on
3,405,565
3,574,097
(+4.9%)
White
2,780,355
2,772,410
(-‐0.3%)
Black
or
African
American
309,843
362,296
(16.9%)
American
Indian
&
Alaska
Na0ve
9,639
11,256
(16.8%)
Asian
82,313
135,565
(64.7%)
Na0ve
Hawaiian
and
Other
Pacific
Islander
1,366
1,428
(4.5%)
Some
Other
Race
147,201
198,466
(34.8%)
Hispanic
or
La0no
320,323
479,087
(49.6%)
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
23. According
to
the
2010
Census,
what
is
the
median
age
(years)
of
the
popula0on
of
Connec0cut?
A:
40
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
31. Want
to
Explore
the
2010
data?
• For
Connec0cut
Data
Visit
ctsdc.uconn.edu
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
32. 2010
&
2000
Connec0cut
Town
Data
Viewer
ctsdc.uconn.edu
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
33. Exploring
Na0onal
Data
• New
York
Times
2010
Census
Map
projects.ny0mes.com/census/2010/map
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
34. 2000
and
2010
Comparison
Map
urbanresearchmaps.org/comparinator/pluralitymap.htm
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
35. When
is
2010
Summary
File
3
data
being
released?
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
36. American
Community
Survey
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
37. What
is
the
American
Community
Survey?
• American
Community
Survey
(ACS)
– “yearly
census”
–
survey
of
popula0on
each
year
– Includes
14-‐17
pages
of
ques0ons
– In-‐depth
ques0ons
– Takes
the
place
of
Decennial
Long
Form
– Includes
a
1,
3,
and
5
year
dataset
– Survey
based
with
a
sample
of
2.9
million
households
per
year
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
38. ACS
Tips
• Data
includes
both
number
and
margin
of
error
informa0on
• If
you
need
to
combine
variables,
the
ACS
provides
documenta0on
on
how
to
total
variables.
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
39. ACS
and
Connec0cut
• 1
year
ACS
provides
data
for
ci0es
and
towns
of
65,000
or
more
(8
in
total)
• 3
year
ACS
provides
data
for
ci0es
and
towns
for
popula0ons
of
20,000
or
more
• 5
year
ACS
includes
all
Connec0cut
towns
and
data
to
tract
level
(and
block
group)
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
40. Visualizing
the
ACS
5
Year
Data
projects.ny0mes.com/census/2010/explorer
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
41. American
FactFinder
Loca0ng
Data
from
the
Decennial
Census
and
American
Community
Survey
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
42. New
American
FactFinder
Previous
Version
goes
offline
at
end
of
the
year
facvinder2.census.gov
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
43. American
FactFinder
–
Let’s
Explore
• Live
Demo
will
highlight
– Data
Access
(Topics
and
Geographies)
– Downloading
data
– Crea0ng
Maps
from
Data
(crea0ng
SHAPEFILES!)
– Sharing
Maps
and
Data
via
bookmarks
and
queries
hfp://facvinder2.census.gov
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
44. Stay
Current…
Follow
Us
ctsdc.uconn.edu
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
45. Quick
Summary
• Connec0cut
State
Data
Center
is
here
to
help!
• 2010
Census
does
not
include
Summary
File
3
(so
no
income
data
or
other
SF3
variables)
• ACS
provides
a
comparison
guide
for
variables
you
can/
cannot
compare
with
decennial
census
• Data
for
Connec0cut
is
being
processed
and
made
available
via
Connec0cut
State
Data
Center
website.
• Connec0cut
State
Data
Center
offers
workshops
on
the
New
American
FactFinder
check
our
website
for
latest
offerings.
Connecticut State Data Center &
Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC
46. Ques0ons?
View
Presenta0on
at:
hfp://goo.gl/VqAuo
Contact
us
at:
ctsdc@uconn.edu
Special
Thanks
• Connec0cut
Office
of
Policy
and
Management
• Na0onal
Endowment
for
the
Humani0es
• On
the
Line:
How
schooling,
housing,
and
civil
rights
shaped
Harvord
and
its
suburbs
• UConn
Department
of
Geography,
Center
for
Popula0on
Research,
and
CLEAR
• UConn
Libraries
Digital
Projects
Team,
Directors
Council,
Informa0on
Technology
Services,
Planning
Team,
and
Undergraduate
Educa0on
Team
• U.S.
Census
Bureau
Boston
Regional
Office
• Connec0cut
Department
of
Energy
and
Environmental
Protec0on
Connecticut State Data Center &
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