From 5ebda511601ef8e666249715f42a169572f6a045 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dhrumil Mehta Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:45:54 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update README.md --- urbanization-index/README.md | 23 +++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/urbanization-index/README.md b/urbanization-index/README.md index 6616e35..e434808 100644 --- a/urbanization-index/README.md +++ b/urbanization-index/README.md @@ -7,25 +7,16 @@ How Urban Or Rural Is Your State? And What Does That Mean For The 2020 Election? `urbanization-state.csv` contains FiveThirtyEight's urbanization index for every state. This number is calculated via a weighted average based on each the population of each census tract in that state. - `urbanization-census-tract.csv` contains FiveThirtyEight's urbanization index for every census tract. Column | Description -------|------------ -`year` | -`source` | -`gis_year` | -`gisjoin` | -`geoid` | [Geographic Identifier](https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/geography/guidance/geo-identifiers.html) of the census tract -`lat_tract` | latitude of the center of the census tract -`long_tract` | lognitude of the center of the census tract -`population` | number of people living in the census tract according to data from the 2017 American Community Survey -`neworder` | -`distance` | -`radiuspop_5` | number of people living within a five-mile radius of the census tract -`dmin` | -`adj_radiuspop_5` | -`urbanindex` | a calculation of how urban or rural a given area is; calculated as the natural logarithm of `radiuspop_5` +`gisjoin` | [Geographic Identifier](https://www.nhgis.org/user-resources/geographic-crosswalks)for the census tract from the 2010 census +`lat_tract` | Latitude of the center of the census tract +`long_tract` | Lognitude of the center of the census tract +`population` | Number of people living in the census tract according to 5-year American Community Survey data from 2017 +`adj_radiuspop_5` | Estimate of the number of people within a 5-mile radius of a census tract. For a census tract that is more than five miles away any other census tract, we adjust for the minimum distance to the nearest census tract (centroid to centroid) so that TK. +`urbanindex` | A calculation of how urban or rural a given area is; calculated as the natural logarithm of `adj_radiuspop_5` `statefips` | FIPS code for each state -`state` | Name of state \ No newline at end of file +`state` | Name of state From c3bdf0905e9fc79af6275577f5fa5a0bf1b9a47d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dhrumil Mehta Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:48:31 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update README.md --- urbanization-index/README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/urbanization-index/README.md b/urbanization-index/README.md index e434808..ab66681 100644 --- a/urbanization-index/README.md +++ b/urbanization-index/README.md @@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ How Urban Or Rural Is Your State? And What Does That Mean For The 2020 Election? Column | Description -------|------------ +`statefips` | FIPS code for each state +`state` | Name of state `gisjoin` | [Geographic Identifier](https://www.nhgis.org/user-resources/geographic-crosswalks)for the census tract from the 2010 census `lat_tract` | Latitude of the center of the census tract `long_tract` | Lognitude of the center of the census tract `population` | Number of people living in the census tract according to 5-year American Community Survey data from 2017 `adj_radiuspop_5` | Estimate of the number of people within a 5-mile radius of a census tract. For a census tract that is more than five miles away any other census tract, we adjust for the minimum distance to the nearest census tract (centroid to centroid) so that TK. `urbanindex` | A calculation of how urban or rural a given area is; calculated as the natural logarithm of `adj_radiuspop_5` -`statefips` | FIPS code for each state -`state` | Name of state