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From the Census Bureau FAQ
When creating Dynamically generated tables, maps, and files from data.census.gov always include:
Examples:
U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates, Table B01003; generated by John Smith; using data.census.gov; <https://data.census.gov/cedsci/> (8 April 2020).
U.S. Census Bureau; Economic Annual Surveys, Table CB1700CBP; generated by Jane Jones; using data.census.gov; <https://data.census.gov/cedsci/> (1 April 2020).
When using Social Explorer to generate maps or data tables use the following format examples:
Map Format
Title of map, dates. Social Explorer, permalink URL (based on data from <identify data source>; date accessed).
Format Example:
Population Density, 1960. Social Explorer, (based on data from U.S. Census Bureau; accessed Jul 27 17:16:03 EST 2010).
Report Format
Data source. Title of table, dates. Prepared by Social Explorer. permalink URL (date accessed).
Format Example:
U.S. Census Bureau. Population Density, 1960. Prepared by Social Explorer. (accessed Jul 27 13:58:03 EST 2010).
All examples are from Social Explorer's "How do I cite information on Social Explorer" FAQ
From Chicago Manual of Style 17th Edition - 14.237 Citing Maps
Examples
1. Samuel de Champlain, cartographer, Carte geographique de la Nouvelle Franse, 1612, 43 × 76 cm, in The History of Cartography, vol. 3, Cartography in the European Renaissance (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007), fig. 51.3.
2. Satellite view of Chicago, Google Earth, accessed April 2, 2016, https://www.google.com/maps/@41.7682665,-87.723154
For more guidance on citing maps, including how to cite GIS produced maps, see NC State Library's Citing Maps Guide
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7. Ian Hacking, The Social Construction of What? (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999), 103, quoted in Manuel DeLanda, A New Philosophy of Society (New York: Continuum, 2006), 2.
IBIS World Reports:
N: 1 Nick Petrillo, “IBISWorld Industry Report 31212CA: Breweries in United States – May 2015,” 18-21, accessed July 12, 2015, IBISWorld.
B: Petrillo, Nick. “IBISWorld Industry Report 31212CA: Breweries in United States – May 2015.” Accessed October 14, 2015. IBISWorld.
Mintel Reports:
N: 1 Bryant Harland, “Mobile Apps – US – October 2014.” Mintel. Accessed October 17, 2015, Mintel.
B: Harland, Bryant. “Mobile Apps – US – October 2014.” Mintel. Accessed October 17, 2015, Mintel.
Simmons OneView Survey Data:
N: 1 Experian Simmons, “Fall 2012 National Household Consumer Survey Adult Study 6 Month.” Accessed October 14, 2015. Simmons OneView.
B: Experian Simmons, “Fall 2012 National Household Consumer Survey Adult Study 6 Month.” Accessed October 14, 2015. Simmons OneView.
Personal Communications:
N: 1 Constance Conlon, e-mail message to author, April 17, 2016.
B: References to conversations (whether face-to-face or by telephone) or to letters, e-mail or text messages, and the like received by the author are usually run in to the text or given in a note. They are rarely listed in a bibliography.
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