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Wisconsin Information

State Department of Administration
Division of Energy and Intergovernmental Relations
Gloria Nicholas, Demographic Services

gloria.nikolas@doa.state.wi.us
To participate in a Full count campaign in your area, learn about available State Census Education Grant Funds, or to find out what state generated educational and promotional materials are available.

Wisconsin Demographic Services Center
http://ww.doa.state.wi.us/deir/boi.htm
Provides demographic data for Wisconsin including Wisconsin geography, population projections and estimates, and other census information from 1990 forms. Will be updated in 2000 and early 2001 to include new data.

University of Wisconsin-Madison/Extension
Population Laboratory
Department of Rural Sociology
Dan Veroff and Paul Voss, Demographic Specialists

dveroff@facstaff.wisc.edu
Expert analysis of Census 2000 data as it will be made available to the State of Wisconsin. Ability to break out Census statistics by census tracts. Can provide detailed maps of "hard to count" or under counted populations from 1990 data. A particularly good source of planning data for local UWEX agents.

University of Wisconsin-Extension
Local Government Center
Dan Elsass, Local Government Specialist

dfelsass@facstaff.wisc.edu
Contact to obtain educational materials on Census 2000 for local elected officials or citizen groups. Also will be involved in providing analysis of Census data related to community planning, transportation, and county/municipal services. Beginning in late 2000 Dan Elsass and David Hinds will be available to answer Agents' questions regarding local government redistricting efforts.

United States Census Bureau Sites

U.S. Census Bureau
http://ww.census.gov
The preeminent collector and provider of timely, relevant, and quality data about the people and economy of the United States.

1990 Census Lookup
http://venus.census.gov/cdrom/lookup
Data down to the census block group level from the 1990 Census. Allows user to select and extract data on population counts and many socio-economic variables from Summary Tape File 1A & 1C (basis data and population counts) and Summary Tape File 3A, 3B & 3C (detailed demographic characteristics). Also, provides access to STF1 and STF3 technical documentation and data descriptions.

Subjects A to Z Index
http://www.census.gov/main/www/subjects.html
Provides an alphabetical subjects index of all data and research available from the Census Bureau. User can "jump" to selected content areas such as race, households, income, education, or aging to get access to reports or data.

American FactFinder
http://factfinder.census.gov
American FactFinder is a new data access and dissemination system that provides useful facts and information about your community, your economy, and your society. The system will find and retrieve the information you need from some of the Census Bureau's largest data sets.

Census Bureau Population Topics and Household Economic Topics
http://www.census.gov/population/www
Provides detailed information about a large number of population topics and household economics.

County Population Census Counts 1900-1990
http://www.census.gov/population/www/censusdata/cencounts.html
Provides access to county population census counts for each state from 1900 to 1990.

Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates 1991-1995
http://www.census.gov:80/hhes/www/saipe.html
Population and poverty estimates for the years 1991-1995, broken down by state, county, and school districts. Population and poverty figures statewide only for 1996.

Population, Land Area, and Poverty Data for 1990 Census Tracts
http://www.census.gov/geo/www/ezstate/poverty.html
Provides access to tables for 1990 census tracts within each state on population, land area and poverty data.

Households and Families
http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/hh-fam.html
Demographic characteristics of households and families are collected annually in the March Current Population Survey (CPS) for the nation. Detailed information from recent surveys and historical trends in selected topics are listed on this site.


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