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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) | NHGIS
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MINNESOTA POPULATION CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. National Historical Geographic Information System. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). What are aggregate data? What is the source of NHGIS data? What are time series tables? Does NHGIS have data for areas outside the USA? Does NHGIS have data for Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, or other territories? Can I use NHGIS for genealogy? Do I need special statistical software like SPSS, SAS, or Stata to use NHGIS data? How do I obtain data? OK, I downloade...
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NHGIS News | NHGIS
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MINNESOTA POPULATION CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. National Historical Geographic Information System. New agricultural data for 1920, 1925, 1930 and 1935. July 28, 2016. NHGIS has added 4 new datasets providing detailed summary statistics from the 1920, 1925, 1930 and 1935 Censuses of Agriculture. The new datasets (1920 cAg, 1925 cAg, 1930 cAg and 1935 cAg) include over 3,000 variables, organized into 594 tables, covering a broad range of agricultural subjects for counties, states, and the nation.
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User's Guide | NHGIS
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MINNESOTA POPULATION CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. National Historical Geographic Information System. Finding, downloading, and processing NHGIS data can sometimes be challenging given the many complexities of historical census data and GIS software. The guides here are designed to help new users through the most common tasks and obstacles. Using the NHGIS Data Finder. How to Select Features from NHGIS Boundary Files. How to Import More than 255 Columns into a GIS. Unfortunately, when adding a .cs...
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Data | NHGIS
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MINNESOTA POPULATION CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. National Historical Geographic Information System. Whether you want to obtain a specific data resource or you would like to explore what is available, the NHGIS Data Finder is the place to start, accessible through any of the site's Select Data. After you have completed a data request through the Data Finder, you may visit the Extracts History page at any time through the Download/Revise Extracts. New agricultural data for 1920, 1925, 1930 and 1935.
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Time Series Tables | NHGIS
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MINNESOTA POPULATION CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. National Historical Geographic Information System. What are time series tables? An example: Persons by Sex. What are time series tables? An NHGIS time series table. Links together comparable statistics from multiple U.S. censuses in one downloadable bundle. A table is comprised of one or more related time series. They use to align geographic units across time. An example: Persons by Sex. NHGIS provides three Persons by Sex. Two Persons by Sex. Alignin...
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Data Documentation | NHGIS
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MINNESOTA POPULATION CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. National Historical Geographic Information System. Documentation for the digital sources of NHGIS tabular data:. Modern Censuses: Core Summary Files (1970-2010). Modern Censuses: Special and Supplemental Reports (1980-1990). County Business Patterns (1970-2003). American Community Survey (2009-2014). Time series tables link together comparable statistics from multiple censuses. The documentation describes how time series are constructed;.
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GIS Boundary Files | NHGIS
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MINNESOTA POPULATION CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. National Historical Geographic Information System. Census Bureau TIGER/Line documentation. For an overview of the geographic units and years covered by NHGIS boundary files, see Data Availability. NHGIS boundary files are. A standard spatial data file format. The shapefile format was originally defined for use in Esri. NHGIS generally identifies boundary files by the. In which the boundaries were used for tabulations, which may be different than the.
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User Resources | NHGIS
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MINNESOTA POPULATION CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. National Historical Geographic Information System. What does it provide? Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). If you have a question, there is a good chance you will find the answer here. NHGIS offers a wide range of content, covering over 220 years, varying geographic levels, and a range of demographic, social, agricultural, economic and housing-related topics. Both first-time and seasoned users can benefit from the. Using the NHGIS Data Finder.
