Q. How do you cite U.S. Census data in APA 7th edition?

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Include key elements like dataset and website information — Ensures accuracy in referencing.
Be consistent with APA 7th edition guidelines — Maintains academic integrity and clarity. [Screenshot of an example from the APA 7th edition research guide] Fique de olho:
Updated citation practices may be needed as new data becomes available.

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Many citation styles do not give exact guidance for citing data from the US Census. The most important things to do when citing your data are to include the elements below and to be consistent:

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