APDU: The Association of Public Data Users The Association of Public Data Users (APDU) is a national network that connects users, producers, and disseminators of government statistical data APDU members share a vital concern about the collection, dissemination, preservation, and interpretation of public data
APDU Guiding Principles for Public Data APDU Guiding Principles for Public Data The Association of Public Data Users (APDU) affirms that accessible, high-quality, and responsibly governed public data are essential for informed decision-making in the public interest
APDU Conferences – Association of Public Data Users APDU is where users, producers, and disseminators of government statistical data come together to learn of changes in public data, provide feedback to statistical agencies, and share best practices in the use of data
About Us – Association of Public Data Users - apdu. org About Us The Association of Public Data Users (APDU) is a national network that links users, producers, and disseminators of government statistical data APDU members share a vital concern about the collection, dissemination, preservation, and interpretation of public data
Publications and Announcements – Association of Public Data Users 2025 was a challenging year for public data, but the deep engagement of the data user community has been a silver lining As threats to public data grew, so did data user engagement We witnessed…
Join APDU – Association of Public Data Users Join APDU (or renew membership subscription) APDU is a membership network of individuals and organizations dedicated to giving a voice to public data We facilitate communication between data users and stakeholders on critical issues related to government information and statistical policy APDU members enjoy a variety of benefits, including: APDU Monthly: A newsletter featuring the latest
APDU Bi-Weekly – October 26, 2023 – Association of Public Data Users October 31, 2023 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET The Association of Public Data Users (APDU) is pleased to continue sharing the work of finalists for this year’s APDU Data Storytelling Awards This webinar will focus on an excellent piece from the New York City Department of City Planning that visually illustrates the city’s “remarkable population churn” and how these patterns of migration and
From APDU Leadership – Association of Public Data Users From APDU Leadership This space features regular updates from the APDU President and Vice President, offering perspective on the evolving landscape of public data, the challenges and opportunities facing our field and how APDU is responding
Upcoming Webinars – Association of Public Data Users - apdu. org See replay, October 7, 2025: Rapid Response Data Briefing: Understanding the Food Security Supplement See replay, September 29, 2025 Navigating the HIFLD Transition: Lessons from HIFLD Open’s Sunsetting See replay, September 3, 2025 Rapid Response Data Briefing: Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey See replay, July 9, 2025 Rapid Response Data Briefing: American Time Use Survey