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2012

Conference

University of Nebraska at Omaha

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Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Nebraska State/Local Population Trends, David J. Drozd Aug 2012

Nebraska State/Local Population Trends, David J. Drozd

CPAR Presents: A Data and Research Series for Community Impact

This presentation features: Highlights Regarding Population Change; County Changes; Understanding “Natural Change” and the Impact Births have on the Population’s Structure; Migration Factors; Racial and Ethnic Factors; Special Focus on Education Statistics and “Brain Drain” or “Brain Gain”; and Other Key Items.


Sources Of Economic, Business And Industry Data, Jerry O'Donnell Aug 2012

Sources Of Economic, Business And Industry Data, Jerry O'Donnell

CPAR Presents: A Data and Research Series for Community Impact

This presentation features: Tools and Resources; Data By Industry; Industry Snapshots; Data by Geography; Data by Survey; Database Search; Electronic Economy; NAICS; Small Business; Women, Minorities, Veterans; Economic Indicators; County Business & Demographics; Quarterly Workforce Indicators; and On The Map.


Neighborhood, Community, And Small Area Data Analysis, Jerry Deichert, David J. Drozd Aug 2012

Neighborhood, Community, And Small Area Data Analysis, Jerry Deichert, David J. Drozd

CPAR Presents: A Data and Research Series for Community Impact

This presentation features: Small Area Data Analysis: The Importance of Various Census Geographies; Relationship between Geography and Datafiles; Major Tract Splits and Changes: 2000 vs. 2010; Data Available at the ZIP Code Level; Accessing ZIP Code Data; County Business Patterns Home Page; ZIP Code Business Patterns Data; ZIP Code Business Patterns Detail; ZIP Code Business Patterns Compare; Local Employment Dynamics--OnTheMap; Selecting Geography; Perform Analysis; Analysis Settings—Inflow/Outflow; Review Results and Change Settings; Selecting a City; Results—Inflow/Outflow; Results—Places Where Fremont Residents Work; and Other Data Sources.


Information For Grant Writers And Data Users, Sara Woods Aug 2012

Information For Grant Writers And Data Users, Sara Woods

CPAR Presents: A Data and Research Series for Community Impact

This presentation features: Statistical Information for Grant Writing; Good Data in Grant Applications…; Good Data: Where to Focus; National/State Level Data; Making national data relevant to your proposal; National Data Sources; State Data Resources; Local Data; Local Data Sources; Organizational (Primary) Data; Organizational Data: Basic Items to Collect; Surveys; Types of Surveys; Design of Surveys; Gap Analysis; Best Practices Surveys; Other Data Considerations; Identifying Your Target Population; Use Census Products to Describe Your Target Population; Presenting Data in a Proposal; Presenting Data in a Grant Proposal:Charts and Graphs; and Descriptive Text.


Census Overview: Basics, Decennial, Acs, And Estimates, David J. Drozd Aug 2012

Census Overview: Basics, Decennial, Acs, And Estimates, David J. Drozd

CPAR Presents: A Data and Research Series for Community Impact

This presentation discusses: Terminology & Definitions; Questionnaires & Concepts; How does CPAR typically analyze race/ethnicity?; Census Datafiles; ACS Data Release Schedule (full implementation in 2005); Geography; Geography vs. Data (A Duel); Relationship between Data/Datafiles and Geography; PUMA geography; The American Community Survey: What is it?; ACS Methodology in Brief; 2011 ACS Data Release; Multi-year Aggregate Estimates: Advantages; ACS New Subject Areas; The 2009 ACS Nebraska “Double Whammy”; Point Estimates, MOE and Confidence Intervals; Population Estimates Program: Basics, Census Methodology in Brief, and Its Importance; and Estimates Program Data; Bottomline: Ask Yourself These Questions.


Race/Ethnicity, Ancestry, And Place Of Birth Data, Ethel Williams, Jerry Deichert Aug 2012

Race/Ethnicity, Ancestry, And Place Of Birth Data, Ethel Williams, Jerry Deichert

CPAR Presents: A Data and Research Series for Community Impact

This presentation features: Race; Hispanic Origin; Place of Birth and Ancestry; Data Sources; Selected Population Tables; Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin 2010 Census; Hispanic or Latino by Type 2010 Census; Asian by Type: 2010 Census; Ancestry: 2006‐2010 American Community Survey; Country of Birth: 2006‐2010 American Community Survey; Focus on Black Nebraskans and the Sudanese and Subsaharan Population; Why Is Vehicle Availability Important?; and Where Do People Who Live in 68110 Work/Live?;.


Data Products Released In The Past Year And Products To Be Released In The Next Year, Jerry O'Donnell Aug 2012

Data Products Released In The Past Year And Products To Be Released In The Next Year, Jerry O'Donnell

CPAR Presents: A Data and Research Series for Community Impact

This presentation features: Census, Surveys & Estimates; Pop Quiz; 2010 Census Data Products Released in 2011, 2012 and 2013; 2010 Urban Area Product Release Schedule; American Community Survey Data Products: Data for 2011; 2005-2009 ACS County-to-County Migration Files; 2006-2010 ACS American Indian and Alaska Native Tables; The Foreign-Born Population in the United States: 2010; Schedule of New Estimates; and Census Bureau homepage.


Local Employment Dynamics, Jerry Deichert, Michael Pippin Aug 2012

Local Employment Dynamics, Jerry Deichert, Michael Pippin

CPAR Presents: A Data and Research Series for Community Impact

This presentation features: Description of Local Employment Dynamics; Review of two major data tools (OnTheMap and QWI Online); and Hands on exercises.