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Cary Broadband Internet Access
<p>Part of the What Works Cities criterion to achieve Certification, we need to meet the industry standard of at least 75% of our households have subscriptions / access to high-speed broadband services</p><p>Part of the <a href="https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/about.html" target="_blank">American Community Survey (ACS)</a> asks the levels of internet access residents have. We use the 5-Year Estimates to have a greater level of precision to our data, according to the <a href="https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/guidance/estimates.html" target="_blank">Distinguishing features of ACS 1-year, 1-year supplemental, 3-year, and 5-year estimates</a> table.</p><p>We query attributes of the <a href="https://api.census.gov/data/2021/acs/acs5/profile/groups/DP02.html" target="_blank">DP02 (Selected Social Characteristics in the United States) Group</a> of questions for years available.</p><p>This dataset has been narrowed down to Cary township using following the geographies codes supported for the ACS dataset:</p><ol><li>state: 37</li><li>county: 183</li><li>county subdivision: 90536</li></ol>
Complete Metadata
| identifier | cary-broadband-internet-access-american-community-survey |
|---|---|
| landingPage | https://data.townofcary.org/explore/dataset/cary-broadband-internet-access-american-community-survey/ |
| language |
[ "en" ] |
| references |
[ "https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/acs-5year.html" ] |
| rights | CC0 1.0 Universal |
| theme |
[ "Services, Social" ] |