Presentations and Workshops
2020 Population and Economic Data Users Conference Online
Multiple sessions over multiple days are free and open to the public, but you must register in advance.
Alaska by the Numbers: Finding American Community Survey data online
Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 10 a.m.
Workshop using data.census.gov with Alaska-specific examples.
- Kanin Reese, Chief, Dissemination Outreach Branch, U.S. Census Bureau
- Liz Brooks, Research Analyst, Research and Analysis
How has Alaska's population changed since 2010?
Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 1:30 p.m.
- David Howell, State Demographer, Research and Analysis
- Eric Sandberg, Demographer, Research and Analysis
- Moderator: Sara Whitney, Editor, Alaska Economic Trends
Projecting future population size amid declining fertility trends
Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 10 a.m.
- David Howell, State Demographer, Research and Analysis
- Rebecca Topol, Research Analyst IV, Alaska Health Analytics and Vital Records
- Sandy Johnson, Branch Chief, U.S. Census Bureau Population Evaluation, Analysis and Projections Branch
What’s different about 2020 Census data?
Challenges posed by Census Bureau’s new disclosure avoidance system.
November. More details coming soon
Archived Presentation Materials
2020 Population and Economic Data Conference online via Webex
What do data show us about the effects of COVID-19 on the Alaska economy?
October 21, 2020
Link to recording Regrettably, this recording misses the first 10 minutes of the discussion.
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- Mouhcine Guettabi, Associate Professor of Economics, UAA Institute of Social and Economic Research
- Karinne Wiebold, Economist, Research and Analysis
- Lennon Weller, Economist, Research and Analysis
- Moderator: Dan Robinson, Research Chief, Research and Analysis
What are COVID-19’s impacts by region and industry? A closer look at what data show us.
October 21, 2020
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- Neal Fried, Economist, Research and Analysis
- Sara Teel, Economist, Research and Analysis
- Jenna Luhrs, Economist, Research and Analysis
- Moderator: Karinne Wiebold, Economist, Research and Analysis
How many people work here? Understanding Alaska’s labor market information
October 22, 2020
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- Neal Fried, Economist, Research and Analysis
- Sara Teel, Economist, Research and Analysis
- Paul Martz, Economist, Research and Analysis
- Rob Kreiger, Economist, Research and Analysis
- Moderator: Karinne Wiebold, Economist, Research and Analysis
Complete slides from years prior
- 8th Annual Population and Economic Data Conference - Anchorage, November 7, 2019 (ZIP 15.8MB)
- 7th Annual Population and Economic Data Conference - Bethel, October 5, 2018 (ZIP 15.6MB)
- 6th Annual Population and Economic Data Conference - Juneau, October 12, 2017 (ZIP 14.8MB)
- 5th Annual Population and Economic Data Workshop - Anchorage, October 18, 2016 (ZIP 12.0MB)
- 4th Annual Population and Economic Data Workshop - Wasilla, May 28, 2015 (ZIP 19.0MB)
Presentation Slides About Alaska's Population
- Alaska Native Population Estimates, Projections, and Migration - May 12, 2016 (PDF 2.0MB)
- Mat-Su Population Estimates, Projections, and Data Access - May 28, 2016 (PDF 6.0MB)
- Population Trends for Alaska and Juneau - February 12, 2016 (PDF 3.0MB)
- Demographic Data: Concepts, Trends for Alaska, and Resources - February 25, 2015 (PDF 6.0MB)
- Population Aging in Alaska - May 1, 2014 (PDF 1.0MB)
- Population Estimates, Projections, and Migration - April 11, 2012 (PDF 1.6MB)
- Alaska’s Population - June 2, 2011 (PDF 6.8MB)
- Population Trends in Southeast Alaska - April 29, 2011 (PDF 1.2MB)
