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Household Survey

Five-Year Estimates Table Tool Instructions

You can use this tool to generate five-year estimates using data from the household surveys.

Resources:   Household Survey Home | Five-Year Table Tool | FAQs

Instructions

To start, follow the prompts in the five-year estimates table tool.

  1. First, select the Year Range. You may select five-year estimates of unbanked rates that cover the 2009-2013, 2011-2015, 2013-2017, 2015-2019, 2017-2021, or 2019-2023 survey years.
  2. Second, select the Geography. Available geographic breakdowns include National, State, or Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).
    • To get estimates for a particular MSA, select MSA in the Geography dropdown box, select a state that (partially or fully) contains the MSA in the State dropdown box, and select the particular MSA in the MSA dropdown box.
  3. Select the Get Estimates button to generate the table.
  4. After generating a table on the screen, you can save the table as a PDF or spreadsheet (CSV) by clicking the appropriate file type next to Download As above the table.

Example

Suppose you would like to make a table of 2019-2023 five-year estimates of unbanked rates for the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO, MSA.

Begin by selecting 2019-2023 in the Year Range dropdown box. Then select MSA, Colorado, and Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO, as shown below. 

Screenshot of the Five-Year Estimates tool with options to create the data-table. with the information from the instructions.

Click the Get Estimates button to generate the table of 2019-2023 five-year estimates of unbanked rates for the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO, MSA, as shown below.

Once the table is created, save the table as a PDF or spreadsheet (CSV) by clicking the appropriate file type next to Download As above the table. 

Screenshot of the Five-Year Estimates data-table based on the modification in the instructions.

For additional information, please see the Five-Year Estimates Table Tool Frequently Asked Questions. Or you may submit a question or a request for technical support.

Last Updated: November 12, 2024