Census Workshop
A research guide designed to be paired with the UVA Library's Research Data Services workshop on the Census. Learn the basics of Census data, and how and why you want to use it. https://tinyurl.com/UVAcensusWorkshop
Data Librarian
Social Explorer
UVA Library provides access to Social Explorer, a very easy to use platform for downloading Census tables and creating Census-based maps. Save yourself some trouble and use it!
- Social Explorer This link opens in a new windowInteractive Maps and Reports provide easy access to demographic information about the United States. Data comes from the Census beginning in 1790 and from the Religious Congregations and Membership Study beginning in 1980. Also has crime and health data.
- Social Explorer HelpThese pages are useful if you have questions specifically about how to use Social Explorer.
