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Mapping census variables in ArcMap

Mapping census variables in ArcMap. DLI Ontario Spring Training 2013. Janina Mueller, University of Toronto Rosa Orlandini, York University. Outline. Thematic mapping of census data Activity 1 : Population Density Mapping

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Mapping census variables in ArcMap

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  1. Mapping census variables in ArcMap DLI Ontario Spring Training 2013 Janina Mueller, University of Toronto Rosa Orlandini, York University

  2. Outline • Thematic mapping of census data • Activity 1: Population Density Mapping • Activity 2: Basics of Mapping Quantitative Variables (Thematic Mapping)

  3. What you need to map census data 1) Aggregated census data (Census Analyser) 2) Geography boundary files for census geographies (Statistica Canada) 3) GIS Software (e.g. ArcMap or QGIS)

  4. Census Boundary Files

  5. Census tracts Toronto Yellow Cartographic boundary file Green Digital boundary file Blue Coastal Water file

  6. Handout for Exercise 1: http://maps.library.utoronto.ca/datapub/ workshops/Exercise1.pdf

  7. http://maps.library.utoronto.ca/datapub/ workshops/exercise1data.zip

  8. Hands-on activity 1 Create a printable map with a legend showing population density per census tract for the CMA of Toronto, for both the 2006 and 2011 census.

  9. Hands-on activity 2 Learn different methods of data visualization using census data from the 2011 census.

  10. Access the data at: maps.library.utoronto.ca/datapub/workshops/ exercise2data.zip Access the handout at: maps.library.utoronto.ca/datapub/worshops/ Exercise2.pdf

  11. Handouts http://maps.library.utoronto.ca/datapub/worshops/ Exercise1.pdf http://maps.library.utoronto.ca/datapub/worshops/ Exercise2.pdf http://maps.library.utoronto.ca/datapub/workshops/ exercise2data.zip

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