The National Press Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) established in 1975 to provide educational opportunities for journalists in Washington, around the U.S. and internationally.
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Learn to use the accessible and authoritative U.S. Census to discover stories, put them in broader, more interesting context, and to substantiate – or challenge -- quotes from experts. This free, one-hour webinar will walk you through the information-packed Census databases and surveys, talk about using the Census with social media, and offer plenty of time for participant Q&A. Remember, the Census isn’t just about people. Its reports tally federal government spending by region, and cover income, poverty, health insurance, demographics of business ownership, even trends in what kinds of cars people drive. You can always come up with a great weekender at the U.S. Census.
SPEAKER: Robert Bernstein, Public Affairs Specialist, Public Information Office, U.S. Census Bureau
Moderated by: Linda Topping Streitfeld, Director of Programs, National Press Foundation
The National Press Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) established in 1975 to provide educational opportunities for journalists in Washington, around the U.S. and internationally.
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