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Did you know the International Database has data for over 200 countries and thousands of local areas? You can use this tool to discover how many people there are in the world, the most populous country, and how to view population change and compare nations’ populations in the future?
In this Data Gem, we show you how to use the International Database (IDB) to:
-Select a country to view its population data
-Compare components of population change, such as births, deaths, and migration
-Access age and sex population pyramids
-Generate custom reports
RESOURCES
International Database - census.gov/data-tools/demo/idb/#/dashboard?COUNTRY_YEAR=2023&COUNTRY_YR_ANIM=2023
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Did you know the International Database has data for over 200 countries and thousands of local areas? You can use this tool to discover how many people there are in the world, the most populous country, and how to view population change and compare nations’ populations in the future?
In this Data Gem, we show you how to use the International Database (IDB) to:
-Select a country to view its population data
-Compare components of population change, such as births, deaths, and migration
-Access age and sex population pyramids
-Generate custom reports
RESOURCES
International Database - census.gov/data-tools/demo/idb/#/dashboard?COUNTRY_YEAR=2023&COUNTRY_YR_ANIM=2023
For more Data Gems, visit census.gov/academy
LEARN MORE about Census Data with Census Academy Your Virtual Hub for Learning Data Skills public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USCENSUS/signup/13628
LOVE THIS DATA GEM?
SHARE on your social media by downloading this certificate or badge
www2.census.gov/about/training-workshops/data-gems/2024/population-data-international-database/badge.png
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I just finished How to Access Population Data Around the World with the International Database with Census Academy. Be sure to check out their free resources! #CensusAcademy #DataGems #Population #International
