SSDAN is a university-based organization that creates demographic media that makes census data accessible to policymakers, educators, the media, and citizens.
It is that time of year again! Applications are open for NextGenPop 2026. This summer's program will be hosted by University of Minnesota, Irvine (June 7—19)! For more information, please see their website at nextgenpop.org/program-struc…
🚨 Last chance to register! 🚨
📢 Census and ACS in the Classroom at PAA – A FREE In-Person Workshop for College Teachers!
📅 Thursday, April 10
⏰ 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
📍 Westin Washington DC Downtown, Room 6
🔗 Register now: ssdan.net/#PAA2025#CensusData
🚨 The first webinar in the 2025 SSDAN series starts this Wednesday, Feb 5th, 12-3 PM ET! Join Prof. Kyle Walker to learn how to analyze 2023 ACS data in R.
Haven’t registered yet? Don’t miss out! 📅
🔗umich.zoom.us/webinar/regist…#DataAnalysis#RStats#CensusData
The 2025 SSDAN webinar series will be February 5th, 12th, and 26th, 12-3 PM ET.
During these 3 FREE virtual workshops, participants will learn how to use R to analyze census data.
Please visit our website for more information and to register!
ssdan.net/events/the-2025-ss…
📢 Save the Date! The 5th Annual SSDAN Webinar Series with Kyle Walker is back! 🎉
🗓 Dates: Feb 5, 12, 26, 2025
⏰ Time: 11 AM – 2 PM EST
📍 Virtual
Topics: Analyzing US Census data, visualizations in R, GIS tools & more!
Stay tuned for details! #DataScience#RStats
We're excited to share that applications are open for NextGenPop 2024! It will be hosted by the Duke University Population Research Institute in Durham, NC, June 2-15. For more information, please see our website (nextgenpop.org/)!
Some more progress on bringing @Mapbox GL JS v3 to #rstats:
A heatmap layer generated from an sf object in R, visualized in a "slot" below map labels, transitioning into 3D buildings from Mapbox's new Standard style
Lots more to do, but can't wait to get this in your hands!
When family members, neighbors and landlords "guess" the age of other people in the census it causes heaping in ages ending in 0 and 5. This problem was worse in 2020 than in 2010 for both TN and the US. Why is that a problem?
Join us for our the 2024 SSDAN Webinar Series: Analyzing 2020 Census and 2022 ACS Data with R. February 8, 22 and March 7th 12 - 3 pm EST.
This webinar series will be conducted by Professor Kyle Walker. For more information visit our website: ssdan.net/