Northwest Government Information Network – How to use the newly revamped American Factfinder 2

From our Government Documents friends in the Great North West:

“Northwest Government Information Network Handouts: Fall 2011, updated November 3, 2011. Fall 2011 featured Linda Clark, Seattle Regional Office, U.S. Census Bureau as our main speaker. She came to provide us with some training on how to use the newly revamped American Factfinder 2. Below are the handouts she used for her presentation.

• 2010 Census Products at a Glance
• 2010 Standard Data Products — Descriptions
• American Community Survey Data Release Timetable
• American Community Survey Topics Table Codes
• American Factfinder 2: Search and Navigation Tips
• Are You in a Survey or Census?
• Census Geography Hierarchy (with 2010 Statistical Area Criteria)
• Comparison: Census Bureau Demographic Programs
• I Didn’t Know the Census Bureau Did That! Mining for Data Linked to the Census Bureau’s Home Page
• The New American Factfinder (AFF2)
• U.S. Census Bureau: Three Demographic Programs