Metadata: Identification and Summary
Title
BOC PIK Crosswalk American Community Survey (ACS)
Program title
BOC Crosswalks
Description
The American Community Survey (ACS) Protected Identification Key (PIK) Crosswalks are used to link ACS microdata files to other microdata files with a Protected Identification Key (PIK) variable.
The ACS is part of the Decennial Census Program. This survey is sent to a random sample of households in the United States and Puerto Rico on a rotating basis. The ACS collects information from U.S. households similar to what was collected on the decennial census "long form."
Source(s)
Census Bureau
Authorizer(s)
Census Bureau