{"id":799,"date":"2014-07-19T17:49:34","date_gmt":"2014-07-19T21:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.ryerson.ca\/madar\/?page_id=799"},"modified":"2019-04-30T14:50:37","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T18:50:37","slug":"us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/old-gmdc\/geo-data\/census\/us\/","title":{"rendered":"US Census"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/programs-surveys\/geography\/data\/interactive-maps.html\">United States Census Bureau &#8211; Maps &amp; Data<\/a> &#8211; access to\u00a0geographic data and products such as the TIGER\/Line Shapefiles, KMLs, TIGERweb, cartographic boundary files, geographic relationship files, and reference and thematic maps &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DvEeX01lrnk\">GIS Tutorial: Downloading and Prepping Census Data<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhgis.org\/\">National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS)<\/a> provides aggregate Census data and GIS-compatible boundary files for the United States between 1790 and 2012.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"data.gov\" href=\"http:\/\/catalog.data.gov\/dataset\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">data.gov<\/a> &#8211; Data.gov provides the ability to search approved data from hundreds of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.data.gov\/organization\">sources<\/a> including federal government, cities, counties, states, and universities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.icpsr.umich.edu\/TIGER\/\">TIGER\/Line Files<\/a> allows users to download various versions of the Census Bureau&#8217;s TIGER (Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing) database<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialexplorer.com\/\">Social Explorer (United States Interactive Demographic Information Maps)<\/a> is dedicated to providing easy access to demographic information about the US through interactive data maps. User can use Social Explorer to make maps and reports, visualize\/analyze US demography, and explore historical demographic data.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United States Census Bureau &#8211; Maps &amp; Data &#8211; access to\u00a0geographic data and products such as the TIGER\/Line Shapefiles, KMLs, TIGERweb, cartographic boundary files, geographic relationship files, and reference and thematic maps &#8211;\u00a0 GIS Tutorial: Downloading and Prepping Census Data &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/old-gmdc\/geo-data\/census\/us\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"parent":595,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-799","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5kNDa-cT","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=799"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3550,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/799\/revisions\/3550"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/gmdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}