June 18, 2013

Reference: Six New Features Now Live on American FactFinder Database

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U.S. Census announced several new features today to the American FactFinder database.

Here’s a List of What’s New:

1. Ability to copy/paste URLs for bookmarking
2. Ability to hide all instances of a dimension on a table (i.e. Margin of Error)
3. Ability to download .csv files with single line headers for better compatibility with statistical software (i.e. ArcGIS, SAS)
4. Ability to preserve simple table modifications (Hide, Collapse, Filter) when downloading files in .csv format
5. Ability to select all Metropolitan and/or Micropolitan Statistical Areas within the United States
6. Ability to create maps for Data Profiles and Quick Tables
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