This training session is part of Kelley Center series of government information literacy instruction - Unlocking the Power of Governnent Information.
Scope
Interested in learning about available data on the U.S. population, places and economy? This workshop provides information on the U.S. Census Bureau, the agency’s most prominent survey, available data tools and other resources. Follow along with demonstrations on how to access data using QuickFacts and data.census.gov, the Bureau’s main data tool.
Audience Eligibility
This course is free and open to the public.
Rice students, staff and faculty. Recommended for beginner data users.
Prerequisites (Recommended, not required):
Video on QuickFacts
Video on data.census.gov
Registration
Advance registration is required. Please register online. If you need to cancel your reservation, please send an email to govhelp@rice.edu, so people on the waiting list can take the class.
It is your responsibility to notify the instructor if you will no longer be able to attend.
If you miss a course without notifying staff by the day of the course, your registration for all future courses will be canceled.
Cost
Free
Location
Online via Zoom. Links will be sent to registered participants in advance.
Contact
jax2@rice.edu This workshop is offered by Kelley Center for Government Information, Data, and Geospatial Services.