Getting started with: Statistical Datasets   Tags: getting started, statistical datasets  

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We also have a content list, and a very short powerpoint to get you started.

Check out the Training tab in this guide for additional resources.

What region of the country has the highest average new home price?

Step 1:  Find Dataset Indicator: New Home Sales Average Price in Housing & Construction > New Home Sales & Prices > New Home Sales Average/Median Price

Step 2:  Select Criteria: Year > 2010 > Region > Check all regions

Step 3:  View Results as a Ranking.

Where were the most subprime mortgages in the US reported recently?

Step 1:   Find Dataset Indicator: Browse the indicator hierarchy to Housing & Construction > Home Mortgage Disclosure Act > Rate Spread Greater than 8%*

Step 2:  Select Criteria: Time: Year, Year: 2010, Type: State, State: All, Purpose: All Loans, Gender: All Genders, Race: All Races

Step 3:  View Results as a “Map”, Click on the “Count” column heading to sort from highest number to lowest.

EASI Market Planner Sample Search:

What do Alaska and Maryland have in common? They are both are hotbeds of yoga practice!

Step 1:  Find Dataset Indicator: Search for “Yoga” and click on EASI Market Planner > Consumer Behavior > "Sports", Easy Analytic Software Inc. (EASI)

Step 2:  Select Criteria: Year > 2011 > State > Sports: How Often Engaged In (last 12 months): Yoga

Step 3:  View Results as a “Map” , in the “Options” menu uncheck the “Continental USA” selection to view Alaska & Hawaii, select to plot the results for “Pct of Households”

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