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How to Sample Your Shipment Records
A video that provides step-by-step instructions about how to select a sample of your shipment records to report in the 2012 CFS.


Sample Selection Calculator  
Will assist you in identifying the sample of shipment records to report in the 2012 CFS.


Shipment Characteristics Spreadsheet [XLS] (189Kb) 
An excel template used to upload your shipments data (Item F of the 2012 CFS questionnaire) into the online survey.


Weight Conversion Tables
Shipment weight conversions of selected commodities for reporting in Item F of the questionnaire.



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Source: U.S. Census Bureau | BHS Team |   Last Revised: May 15, 2013 16:43:44