Census data basics
Decennial census vs ongoing surveys, margins of error and geography levels.
StatsBot finds official statistics from census, labor, health and economic agencies, explains what the numbers mean and cites the exact source, for journalists, students and local leaders.

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Ask a question; get the official number, date and source link.
Population, income, housing and jobs statistics for a city or county.
Charts of a statistic over time with source notes.
Checks a claim against official statistics and explains any mismatch.
Needs-statement statistics for a grant application, cited properly.
Unlimited lookups and briefs for a newsroom or classroom.
Public Statistics guides
Practical public statistics knowledge from the same playbook StatsBot works from.
Decennial census vs ongoing surveys, margins of error and geography levels.
What the headline rate measures and what it leaves out.
Source, table, date and vintage, and why they matter.
Cherry-picked ranges, averages vs medians and per-capita confusion.
Newsletter
One official statistic explained in context every Friday. Free, and one click to leave.
Sponsorship
Data journalism programs and civic organizations sponsor the Number of the Week to reach journalists and students.
Logo and one-line mention in a month of issues.
Featured slot in every issue for a month, plus a guide sponsorship.
Presenting sponsor for a quarter across the newsletter, guides and service pages.
FAQ
Official government and intergovernmental statistical agencies, always cited.
No. StatsBot reports published figures and notes margins of error where they exist.
Yes, with the source citation included on each chart.
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