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2011 Census Information Center (CIC) Program Annual Report

Welcome!
The annual report is to collect feedback on how the organizations are using and
disseminating Census data, to understand and assist in training needs for the CICs, and
to determine how best to assist your CIC in the future.
Please respond to each item in this survey by May 20, 2012.
Your responses are voluntary and will be kept confidential. Public reporting burden for
this collection of information is estimated to 20 minutes per response, including the time
for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining
the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.
Respondents are not required to respond to any information collection unless it displays
a valid approval number from the Office of Management and Budget.
Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of
information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to: Paperwork Project 06070760, U.S. Census Bureau, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Room 3K138, Washington, DC 20233.
You may e-mail comments to: [email protected]; use "Paperwork Project 06070760" as the subject.

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1. Has your CIC contact changed in the past year?
Yes
No

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1a.
Name:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
E-mail Address:
Alternate E-mail Address:
Organization Website Address:

1b.
CEO/Executive Director Name:
Phone Number:
E-mail Address:

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2. Has your CIC focus (demographically, geographically or topically) changed in the past
year?
Yes
No

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Please indicate how your CIC focus changed (demographically, geographically, or
topically) changed in the past year. (Mark all that apply).
Demographic Focus
African American
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian American
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Hispanic
Other, please specify:

Geographic Focus
Local
National
Regional
Rural
Suburban
Tribes/Reservations
Urban
Other, please specify:

Topic Focus
Aging
Ancestry
Children
Civil Rights
Community Empowerment
Education
Health
Housing
Needs Assessments
Redistring/Voting
Social Justice
Other, please specify:

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3. How many people in your organization work on CIC program activities?
4. Did your CIC provide training in the past year?
Yes
No

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4a. How many training sessions did you provide?
4b. To whom did you provide training? (Mark all that apply).
General public
Community organizations/Non-Governmental
Political and other community leaders
Researchers
Businesses
Non-Profits
Other, please specify:

4c. On what topics did you provide training?

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4a. Would your CIC like to provide training?
Yes
No

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4b. What type of training would you like to provide?

4c. How can the CLMSO staff assist you with your training efforts?

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5. Did your CIC respond to data requests during the past year? (from the public, community
organizations, political offices, researchers)
Yes
No

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5a. How many data requests did you respond to?
5b. How did you receive these data requests? (Mark all that apply).
Through a form on your organization's website
Via e-mail
Via social networking site (e.g. Facebook, Twitter)
Over the phone
By fax
In person (walk-in access)
Other, please specify:

5c. From whom did you receive requests? (Mark all that apply).
General public
Community organizations/Non-Governmental
Political and other community leaders
Researchers
Businesses
Non-Profits
Other, please specify:

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5a. Would your CIC like to respond to data requests?
Yes
No

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How can the CLMSO staff assist your CIC in your efforts to respond to data requests?

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6. Did your CIC release any data products during the past year?
Yes
No

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6a. How many data products did you release?
6b. What form(s) did these data products take? (Mark all that apply).
E-Blast
Newsletter
Pamphlet or brochure
Press release
Report
Other, please specify:

6c. In what venues did you release and/or announce the release of your data products?
(Mark all that apply).
At an event/presentation
E-mail
In print
On your organization's website
Through a webinar
Via a social networking site (e.g. Facebook, Twitter)
Other, please specify:
N/A

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6a. Would your CIC like to release data products?
Yes
No

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What type of data products would you like to provide?

How can the CLMSO staff assist you in your efforts to release data products?

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7. Did your CIC make Census related presentations and/or hold Census related events
during the past year?
Yes
No

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7a. How many presentations and/or events did you have?
7b. For whom were they given? (Mark all that apply).
General public
community organizations/Non-Governmental
Political and other community leaders
Researchers
Businesses
Non-Profits
Other, please specify:

7c. On what topics did you provide presentations or hold events?

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7a. Would your CIC like to make Census related presentations and/or hold events?
Yes
No

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What types of Census presentations and/or events are you interested in?

How can the CLMSO staff assist you in preparing presentations and/or planning events?

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8. Did you, or anyone in your CIC talk to the media/press on Census related topics/data
during the past year?
Yes
No

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8a. How many times did you speak to the press or another media organization?

8b. Which type of media organizations did you speak? (Mark all that apply).
Newspaper
Magazine or trade journal
Radio
Television (broadcast or cable)
Online
Other, please specify:

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9. Did your CIC collaborate with other CIC's, SDC's, and Regional Offices during the past
year?
Yes
No

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9a. Which of the following types of organizations did you collaborate? Please list the
CICs, SDCs, Regional Offices, or other organizations.
Other CICs

SDCs

Regional
Offices

Other
Organizations

9b. In what ways did you collaborate with the CICs, SDCs, regional offices, and/or other
organizations you listed above?

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9a. Would your CIC like to collaborate with other CICs, SDCs, and Regional Offices?
Yes
No

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How can the CLMSO staff foster a collaborative relationship between your CIC and other
CICs, SDCs, and Regional Offices?

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10. Did your CIC develop and/or offer data tools for use during the past year?
Yes
No

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10a. How many new data tools did your CIC develop?
10b. What type of data tools did your CIC develop and/or use?

10c. How many data tools did your CIC offer?
10d. Please describe your CIC's data tools.

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10a. Would your CIC like to develop and offer data tools?
Yes
No

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How can the CLMSO staff assist you in developing and offering data tools?

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11. How could the Census, and the CLMSO staff better support your CIC with data
tools/training?
I do not use this
tool but am
I currently use this interested in finding I would like basic
tool
out about it/using it training in this tool

I would like
advanced training
in this tool

Alteryx
American
Community
Survey
(ACS)
American
FactFinder 2
Application
Program
Interface
(API)
Arcview/GIS
Census.gov
website
DataFerrett
Idea Scale
iPums
LED
OnTheMap
SPSS/SAS
TIGER Maps
QuickFacts
Community
Organizing
Media/Press
Training
TopicalSubject Area
data
Other
If you marked other in the question above, please describe the data tools/training.

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I have expertise in
using this tool that
I am willing to
share

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12. What else other than training opportunities listed above can the Census Bureau do to
support your CIC efforts? (Please keep in mind that the Census Bureau does not provide
financial support for individual CIC work.)

13. Please provide any other comments or suggestions regarding the CIC program.

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