FAQ Sheet: Using and Interpreting ACS Multi-year Estimates

by William Parke Sutherland | July 2, 2014

Home 9 Race to Equity 9 FAQ Sheet: Using and Interpreting ACS Multi-year Estimates

The American Community Survey (The ACS) is a survey conducted by the Census Bureau. It is a nationwide, continuous survey and is designed to provide communities, annually, with demographic, housing, social and economic data. This FAQ Sheet seeks to simplify and clarify the ACS Multi-year estimates.

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