Where multiple selections are available from a list (data items and geographical locations),
selection follows standard Windows procedures (CTRL+Click to select an additional item or deselect an item that is already selected;
Shift+Click to select a range of entries).
To perform a data query,
1. Select a data type.
US - State Data - State-level data (except Puerto Rico).
US - County Data - county data and the State data associated with it (except Puerto Rico).
Puerto Rico - Commonwealth - State-level data for Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico - Municipio - county data and the State data associated with it (Puerto Rico).
US Highlights - State or County level Highlights.
Zip Code Tabulations of selected items.
Congressional District Tabulations of selected items.
Farm & Ranch Irrigation Survey items.
2. Select a table. The list of tables reflect the selected data type.
3. Select the data item(s) for which you wish to retrieve data.
Note that the first data item retrieves all data items in the table.
The data descriptions are often quite lengthly and can not be completely displayed in the list of data item.
An auxillary box has been provided below the list that displays the entire description of the first item clicked.
4. Select the geographic location(s) for which the data should be retrieved. The list changes to reflect the data type and table selected.
US State Geographical example :
To select a state click on that state in the box on the left, then click the "ADD" button.
To select multiple states, click on a state, then hold the "Ctrl" key and click on the other state(s).
Selected states are listed in the box to the right.
To remove a selected state click on the state in the selected states box.
US County Geographical example :
To select a state click on that state in the box on the left, then select the county/counites from the box in the center. (NOTE : "All Counites" - Lists state level total and all counties & "Only Counties" - Lists only counites)
Selected states/counties are listed in the box to the right.
To remove a selected state/counties click on the state/county in the selected states/counties box.
Puerto Rico Commonwealth Geographical example :
Puerto Rico has been preselected for this query.
Puerto Rico Geographical Municipio example :
Puerto Rico has already been selected in the box on the left, select the county/counites from the box in the center.
(NOTE : "All Counites" - Lists state level total and all counties & "Only Counties" - Lists only counites)
Selected counties are listed in the box to the right.
To remove a selected county click on the county in the selected counties box.
5. Submit data query.
Get Data - submit this query.
Help - Information about Census Data and Screens.
Main Menu - Return to Main Quick Stats Screen.
Reset - Resets the Screen.
6. Data output.
Queried data will be returned to the screen with multiple output files
(see data output for output information).
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