Data 101
Upcoming Trainings
Past Training Notes
Allegany County Trends October 28, 2004
- Allegany County Trends Presentation
Release of Socioeconomic Trends in NYS by Dr. Paul Ebert. A one-of-a-kind presentation of statistical data over four decades, this report illuminates and compares trends in demography, employment and industrial mix, socio-economic attainment and personal and social well-being trends for counties in New York State. Softcover copies of the published report are available by calling (518)455-2544 or mail your request to the Commission on Rural Resources, Legislative Office Building, Albany, New York 12247.
Census Training Presented at NYSARH Conference
- Census At-A-Glance Presentation
- Census Long & Short Form
RDRDI Hosts Center for Disease Control's National Center for Health Statistics Tracking Health Indicators Workshop
On June 23rd & 24th health professionals from across the state gathered in Hornell, NY for a unique training examining health data. The NCHS speakers allowed us to share with you the following resources from the training that might be of interest.
- Introduction to Healthy People 2010 (2004)
- Web Available Data (2004)
- Take Away Points (2004)
Grants
- Grant Basics - Locate the most commonly used Allegany County information used in grants.
Developing Data
Gathering data is an important step in writing grants and increasing funding. However another important step is developing data and presenting the data in a means to support your point. The following web resources give step by step directions to developing your data further.
- Are You an Excel Whiz? Take this quiz to rate your Excel skills and then learn step by step how to improve them.
- Excel 2003 Tour: The Office Spreadsheet
- Create Charts and Diagrams in PowerPoint 2002
- Creating a Chart or Graph in Excel
- Top Tips for Excel Charts & Graphics
- Stats for Scaredy-Cats: A How to Guide for Rural Data Users from the Center for Rural Pennsylvania
Additional Resources
- A Glossary of Grant Terms
- Capture by George! Make Perfect Screenshots Easily
- Allegany County Zip Code Directory
- Community Health Assessment Clearinghouse from the NYSDOH
In order to view some of the files on the Allegany Data Reserve you will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click on the icon below to download.
