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Excel COUNTIF Function to Clean ACS Data
I’ve been preparing a GIS workshop for the New York Census Research Data Center’s 2nd Annual Workshop series, and have dug up some useful tips as I’ve assembled my materials. Here’s one of them: I have...
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Surely I jest, as messing with FIPS codes is rarely fun at all. However, it’s one of those things that you constantly have to deal with when mapping US demographic data, and it’s one of those things...
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Calculating Standard Deviation for Summarized Data
This isn’t a geospatial issue per say, but I thought it would be useful to share. I have a spreadsheet where I’m tracking course evaluation responses for the GIS workshops I’m teaching. I have to...
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Downloading Data for Small Census Geographies in Bulk
I needed to download block group level census data for a project I’m working on; there was one particular 2010 Census table that I needed for every block group in the US. I knew that the American...
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