Data Access Tools

Interactive Software (Live! via Internet)

Map Stats an easy way to view profiles of states and counties

1990 Census Lookup create your own extract files from the 1990 summaries

WWW Thematic Mapping System

Generate detailed maps on-the-fly

1. Tiger Map Server
2. Tiger Map Server v2.5 (requires Netscape 2.0 or later)

US Gazetteer place name, and ZIP code search engine

Census CD-ROM's at University of California (nearly 300 online!)

Ferret Data Extraction and Review Tool (March CPS data)

Data Extraction System (V4.2) (Surveys-On-Call) - Create custom data extracts from surveys, including the Current Population Survey, the Survey of Income and Program Participation, American Housing Survey, etc.

• Data Extraction System using TELNET Access (use 'desuser' as your login name)

Browse All Public Directories and Files

• Using HTTP or FTP

Downloadable Software

• Extract Software - General purpose data display and extraction tool that works with Census Bureau CD-ROMs recorded in dBASE format - (for: IBM-PC's and compatibles with CD-ROM player)
• 'GO' Software Correction/Update - 1990 Census Summary Tape File #3 CD-ROMs - (for: IBM-PC's and compatibles with CD-ROM player)
• VPLX Software - Variance Estimation for Complex Samples - (for: IBM-PC's and compatibles and UNIX [Sun/Solaris])
  
• IMPS software The Integrated Microcomputer Processing System (IMPS) software performs the major tasks of census and survey processing.

Census Data Access Tools at Other Sites

• Integrated Public Use Microdata
• Goverment Information Sharing Project
• Ulysses: Interactive Tool for Census Data Analysis