Secondary Data
Provides information if existing data on a topic or project is not current or directly applicable to the chosen evaluation questions.
Information that has already been collected, processed, and reported by another researcher or entity.
Will reveal which questions still need to be addressed and what data has yet to be collected.
There are many sources of secondary data that Extension Educators can access to help inform program development and evaluation. A rich source of data is the U. S. Census. Over time, the Census has added more data, more search capability, and more data visualizations. If you have 90-minutes to watch a webinar that goes in depth, take a look at this video. Link: https://youtu.be/5aUMspCxJik
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