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| Dataset | Description |
|---|---|
| sf1 | Summary File 1: Contains detailed demographic information from the decennial census. |
| sf2 | Summary File 2: Provides additional demographic data, focusing on social and economic characteristics. |
| sf3 | Summary File 3: Includes data on housing characteristics and occupancy status. |
| sf4 | Summary File 4: Offers detailed economic data about businesses and employment. |
| pl | Public Law Data: Contains information required by specific public laws, often related to housing. |
| dhc | Demographic and Housing Characteristics: Provides a wide array of demographic and housing data. |
| dp | Data Profiles: Summarizes key statistics for various geographic areas. |
| ddhca | Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics for specific areas (Census Tracts). |
| ddhcb | Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics for block groups. |
| sdhc | State Demographic and Housing Characteristics: Similar to dhc but at the state level. |
| as | American Community Survey (ACS) data, providing detailed demographic, social, economic, and housing data. |
| gu | Guam-specific datasets that provide demographic and economic information relevant to Guam. |
| mp | Northern Mariana Islands datasets that include demographic and housing information. |
| vi | Virgin Islands datasets providing similar demographic information as above. |
| acsse | ACS Subject Tables: Pre-tabulated estimates for various topics from the ACS. |
| dpas | Data Profiles for American Indian Areas, summarizing key statistics for these regions. |
| dpgu | Data Profiles for Guam, summarizing key statistics specific to Guam. |
| dpmp | Data Profiles for the Northern Mariana Islands summarizing key statistics for these areas. |
| dpvi | Data Profiles for the Virgin Islands summarizing key statistics for these areas. |
| dhcvi | Demographic and Housing Characteristics for the Virgin Islands. |
| dhcgu | Demographic and Housing Characteristics for Guam. |
| dhcas | Demographic and Housing Characteristics for American Indian Areas. |
| acs1 | ACS 1-Year Estimates: Provides annual estimates based on one year of data collection. |
| acs3 | ACS 3-Year Estimates: Combines three years of data to provide more stable estimates. |
| acs5 | ACS 5-Year Estimates: Combines five years of data; useful for smaller geographic areas. |
| acs1/profile | ACS Profile Data from 1-Year Estimates summarizing key statistics about communities. |
| acs3/profile | ACS Profile Data from 3-Year Estimates summarizing key statistics about communities. |