Using Premade Reports

Why use this feature

Premade reports give you quick access to groups of commonly used tables without manually selecting each one. They’re a fast way to build reports on popular topics such as Age, Education, or Employment.

Step 1: Start a Report

1. Click Create New in the top-left corner of your dashboard.
2. Select Report.
3. Choose the survey and year you’d like to use.
4. Add one or more geographies to your report. You can mix different types (e.g., Nation, County, Census Tract) in a single report.
5. Click Next to move on to the tables step.
   
    

Step 2: Add Premade Reports

1. On the Select tables page, click Add Premade reports.
   
   
    
2. Browse the list or use the search bar to find a premade report by topic.

3. Expand each premade report to view the exact tables included.
   

   
   
    

4. Select one or more premade reports and click Add.

Step 3: View Eligible Templates

Any saved templates you have that match the selected survey will also appear in the Premade reports list.

Step 4: Finish Your Report

1. Confirm the selected premade reports and/or templates.
2. Click Done.
3. Your selected tables will load into the report, ready for viewing, modifying, and exporting.