Association of Public Data Users APDU Data Update News Items Immediate Reductions in EIA’s Energy Data and Analysis Programs Necessitated by FY 2011 Funding Cut The final FY 2011 budget provides $95.4 million for the Energy Information Administration, a reduction of $15.2 million (14 percent) below the FY 2010 funding level. Access […]
Association of Public Data Users APDU Data Update News Items Call for OnTheMap Mobile Beta Testers The Census Bureau’s OnTheMap Team is calling for Beta Testers to assist in the testing and evaluation of OnTheMap Mobile, an interface for generating and viewing OnTheMap reports, charts, and maps on mobile devices. This new […]
Association of Public Data Users APDU Data Update News Items FY2011 Budget Update On Friday, April 8, the U.S. House of Representatives passed its seventh short-term spending measure, cutting $2 billion, enabling agencies to spend money through Friday, April 15, and narrowly avoiding a government shutdown. This temporary spending bill will enable […]
Association of Public Data Users APDU Data Update News Items Call for Newsletter Editors APDU is seeking members who are interested in serving as guest editors for the newsletter or writing newsletter articles about a subject of expertise/ interest to them. Newsletter articles can span a wide variety of public data topics, […]
Association of Public Data Users APDU Data Update News Items Call for Newsletter Editors APDU is seeking members who are interested in serving as guest editors for the newsletter or writing newsletter articles about a subject of expertise/ interest to them. Newsletter articles can span a wide variety of public data topics, […]
Association of Public Data Users APDU Data Update News Items House Bill Aims to Make Responses to the American Community Survey Voluntary On March 3, 2011, Representative Ted Poe (TX-2) introduced a bill (H.R. 931) to make participation in the American Community Survey voluntary by removing the legal penalty for not […]
Association of Public Data Users APDU Data Update News Items Census Bureau’s Manufacturing and Construction Division Redesigns Website The redesigned Census Bureau Manufacturing and Construction Division website provides an interesting model for displaying statistical information. The site is designed to give users the opportunity to review proposed changes to survey forms […]
Association of Public Data Users APDU Data Update News Items Department of Commerce & OMB Release Statistical Portrait of Women in America The Department of Commerce and the Office of Management & Budget recently released Women in America: Indicators of Social and Economic Well-Being. The report is the first of its […]
Association of Public Data Users APDU Data Update News Items BEA to Integrate 2010 Census Population into State Per Capita Personal Income On March 23, 2011, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) will release preliminary estimates of state annual personal income and per capita personal income for 2010. The per capita personal […]
Association of Public Data Users APDU Data Update News Items Census Bureau Releases PUMS Data The U.S Census Bureau just released the 2007-2009 ACS 3-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files. The PUMS files are individual-level datasets that ACS data users can download and analyze on their own computers. For access […]