Data Gem: How to Find What Survey Has the Data You Need with Census Survey Explorer

Learn how to search surveys by topic, geography, and frequency with the new Census Survey Explorer tool.

How to Find What Survey Has the Data You Need with Census Survey Explorer If you're looking for data about a specific topic or area but don't know where to start, our new Census Survey Explorer tool can help you discover which surveys have the topics, geographies, and frequency of release that match your needs. Watch our new Data Gem video for practical, real-life examples of how to search our surveys with Census Survey Explorer. Watch Data Gems is a series of short videos available for data users who are looking for an easy and quick way to enhance their knowledge of Census Bureau data and concepts. If you have comments or ideas for future Data Gems, send an email to census.academy@census.gov. More on Census Survey Explorer Census Survey Explorer is designed to help users search more than 120 surveys by topics, geographies, and frequency of publication. User-friendly drop-down menus enable you to select the information you're looking for.  After you focus in on the surveys most relevant to your needs, the tool displays key information about each survey so you can better understand what information each survey provides. You might even discover surveys or censuses with topics and data you didn't even know we had. Happy exploring!  If you enjoy our Data Gems, give us a shout-out on social media using the hashtag #CensusAcademy.  Share This About Census Academy Let us show you how to find and use Census Bureau data for your everyday uses, including informing your business plan, supporting grant proposals and research projects, developing apps, urban development planning and services, and much more! Whether you're looking for economic or demographic data, we can teach you how to get what you need for your various projects. To request free workshops and trainings for your organization, send us an e-mail at census.askdata@census.gov.

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