U.S. Census Grids (Summary File 1), 2000
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_USCG_SF1

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Summary
Abstract: U.S. Census Grids (Summary File 1), 2000 contain grids of demographic and socioeconomic data from the year 2000 U.S. census in ASCII and geotiff formats. The grids have a resolution of 30 arc-seconds (0.0083 decimal degrees), or approximately 1 square km. The gridded variables are based on census block geography from Census 2000 TIGER/Line Files and census variables (population, households, and ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide gridded demographic data, including characteristics of age, race, ethnicity, and housing, for the United States and Puerto Rico for data integration.
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Description: Maps in PDF and PNG formats.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 72.0   S: 17.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman
Dataset Title: U.S. Census Grids (Summary File 1), 2000
Dataset Release Date: 20060531
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Data Presentation Form: raster, map
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/usgrid-summary-file1-2000
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-04-01
Stop Date: 2000-04-01
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Use Constraints None
Data Set Progress
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Data Center
Specialized Information Services, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, U. S. Department of Health and Human Services Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://sis.nlm.nih.gov
Dataset ID: ChemIDplus

Data Center Personnel
Name: SPECIALIZED INFORMATION SERVICES, NLM
Phone: 1-888-FINDNLM (1-888-346-3656)
Phone: 301- 496-1131
Fax: 301-480-3537
Email: tehip at teh.nlm.nih.gov
Contact Address:
National Library of Medicine
2 Democracy Plaza, Suite 510
6707 Democracy Blvd., MSC 5467
City: Bethesda
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20892-5467
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (301) 496-1131
Fax: (301) 480-3537
Email: tehip at teh.nlm.nih.gov
Contact Address:
National Library of Medicine
Specialized Information Services
8600 Rockville Pike
City: Bethesda
Province or State: Maryland
Postal Code: 20894
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-12-31
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-12-21

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