Identification_Information: Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman Publication_Date: 20050913 Title: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 3), 2000: Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi, Alpha Version Edition: alpha Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/pend-summary-file3-2000-alabama-louisiana-mississippi Description: Abstract: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 3), 2000: Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi, Alpha Version contain an ARC/INFO Workspace with grids of demographic data from the year 2000 census. 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 (income, poverty, education, housing age). This data set is produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN). Purpose: To provide gridded demographic data, including characteristics of income, poverty, education, and housing age, for Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi. Time_Period_of_Content: Time_Period_Information: Single_Date/Time: Calendar_Date: 20000401 Status: Progress: Complete Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed Spatial_Domain: Bounding_Coordinates: West_Bounding_Coordinate: -95.000000 East_Bounding_Coordinate: -84.000000 North_Bounding_Coordinate: 36.000000 South_Bounding_Coordinate: 28.000000 Keywords: Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: CIESIN Indexing Vocabulary Version 2.1 (GCMD Format) Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Economic Activity > Income Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Human Attitudes, Preferences, and Behavior > Consumer Behavior > Poverty Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Human Attitudes, Preferences, and Behavior > Education Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Population Dynamics > Demographic Characteristics > Place of Residence Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Population Dynamics > Demographic Characteristics > Population Distribution Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Population Dynamics > Demographic Characteristics > Population Size Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: GCMD Parameter Valids Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > Human Dimensions > Population > Population Distribution Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > Human Dimensions > Population > Population Size Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: General Theme_Keyword: Alabama Theme_Keyword: Census Block Theme_Keyword: Households Theme_Keyword: Housing Theme_Keyword: Louisiana Theme_Keyword: Mississippi Theme_Keyword: Housing Age Theme_Keyword: Immigration Theme_Keyword: U.S. Census Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: EI Gateway Vocabulary Theme_Keyword: Population Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: SEDAC Topic Theme_Keyword: Population Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: Data Granularity Theme_Keyword: City Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: CSA-NBII Biocomplexity Theme_Keyword: Education Theme_Keyword: Immigration Theme_Keyword: Households Theme_Keyword: Housing Theme_Keyword: Human Population Density Theme_Keyword: Income Theme_Keyword: Population Characteristics Theme_Keyword: Population Distribution Theme_Keyword: Poverty Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO Topic Theme_Keyword: Boundaries Theme_Keyword: Society Place: Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: CIESIN Location Terms, version 2.0 Place_Keyword: Region > Mid-Latitude Place_Keyword: Continent > North America Place_Keyword: Country > United States Access_Constraints: None Use_Constraints: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York hold the copyright of this data set. Users are prohibited from any commercial, non-free resale, or redistribution without explicit written permission from CIESIN. Users should acknowledge CIESIN as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new data sets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this data set. CIESIN also requests reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts. Point_of_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: CIESIN, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000 City: Palisades State_or_Province: NY Postal_Code: 10964 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: +1 845-365-8920 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: +1 845-365-8922 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman Publication_Date: 20050913 Title: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 1), 2000: New Orleans Metropolitan Statistical Area, Alpha Version Edition: alpha Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster, map Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/pend-summary-file1-2000-neworleans-msa Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman Publication_Date: 20050913 Title: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 1), 2000: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, Alpha Version Edition: alpha Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/pend-summary-file1-2000-alabama-louisiana-mississippi-texas Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman Publication_Date: 20050913 Title: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 1), 2000: Houston Metropolitan Statistical Area, Alpha Version Edition: alpha Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster, map Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/pend-summary-file1-2000-houston-msa Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman Publication_Date: 20050913 Title: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 3), 2000: New Orleans Metropolitan Statistical Area, Alpha Version Edition: alpha Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/pend-summary-file3-2000-neworleans-msa Spatial_Reference_Information: Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition: Geographic: Latitude_Resolution: 0.008300 Longitude_Resolution: 0.008300 Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees Geodetic_Model: Horizontal_Datum_Name: WGS84 Ellipsoid_Name: WGS84 Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000 Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257224 Entity_and_Attribute_Information: Detailed_Description: Attribute: Attribute_Label: aggi Attribute_Definition: Aggregate household income in 1999. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P54, field P054001 Attribute: Attribute_Label: ba Attribute_Definition: Maximum level of educational attainment: Bachelor?s degree or greater. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P37, sum of fields P037015, P037016, P037017, P037018, P037032, P037033, P037034, P037035 Attribute: Attribute_Label: fb Attribute_Definition: Foreign born population. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P21, field P021013 Attribute: Attribute_Label: ha1 Attribute_Definition: Housing units: Built 1990 to March 2000. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P34, sum of fields P034002, P034003, and P034004 Attribute: Attribute_Label: ha2 Attribute_Definition: Housing units: Built 1970 to 1989. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P34, sum of fields P034005 and P034006 Attribute: Attribute_Label: ha3 Attribute_Definition: Housing units: Built 1950 to 1969. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P34, sum of fields P034007 and P034008 Attribute: Attribute_Label: ha4 Attribute_Definition: Housing units: Built before 1950. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P34, sum of fields P034009 and P034010 Attribute: Attribute_Label: hh3 Attribute_Definition: Households. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P14, field P014001 Attribute: Attribute_Label: hs Attribute_Definition: Maximum level of educational attainment: High school degree or greater. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P37, sum of fields P037011, P037012, P037013, P037014, P037015, P037016, P037017, P037018, P037028, P037029, P037030, P037031, P037032, P037033, P037034, P037035 Attribute: Attribute_Label: hu3 Attribute_Definition: Housing units. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P34, field P034001 Attribute: Attribute_Label: hunv Attribute_Definition: Occupied housing units with no vehicle available. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P44, sum of fields P044003 and P044010 Attribute: Attribute_Label: liso Attribute_Definition: Linguistic isolation: Households in which no one, age 14 or older, speaks English very well. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P20, sum of fields P020004, P020007, P020010, and P020013 Attribute: Attribute_Label: lowi Attribute_Definition: Population for whom the ratio of income in 1999 to the poverty level was under 2.0. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P88, sum of fields P088002, P088003, P088004, P088005, P088006, P088007, P088008, P088009 Attribute: Attribute_Label: occ3 Attribute_Definition: Occupied housing units. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P44, field P044001 Attribute: Attribute_Label: p25 Attribute_Definition: Population 25 years and over. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P37, field P037001 Attribute: Attribute_Label: pop3 Attribute_Definition: Population. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P1, field P001001 Attribute: Attribute_Label: pov Attribute_Definition: Population for whom the ratio of income in 1999 to the poverty level was under 1.0. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P88, sum of fields P088002, P088003, P088004 Attribute: Attribute_Label: pvp Attribute_Definition: Population for whom poverty status is determined. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P88, field P088001 Attribute: Attribute_Label: sevp Attribute_Definition: Population for whom the ratio of income in 1999 to the poverty level was under 0.50. U.S. Census 2000, summary file 3, table P88, field P088002 Distribution_Information: Distributor: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: CIESIN, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000 City: Palisades State_or_Province: NY Postal_Code: 10964 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: +1 845-365-8920 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: +1 845-365-8922 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu Resource_Description: CIESIN_SEDAC_USPG_ALLOMSSF3 Distribution_Liability: CIESIN follows procedures designed to ensure that data disseminated by CIESIN are of reasonable quality. If, despite these procedures, users encounter apparent errors or misstatements in the data, they should contact SEDAC User Services at +1 845-365-8920 or via email at ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu. Neither CIESIN nor NASA verifies or guarantees the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any data provided. CIESIN provides this data without warranty of any kind whatsoever, either expressed or implied. CIESIN shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of the use of any data provided by CIESIN. Standard_Order_Process: Ordering_Instructions: The data in ArcInfo Workspace format are available from the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). Standard_Order_Process: Digital_Form: Digital_Transfer_Information: Format_Name: ArcInfo Workspace File_Decompression_Technique: Unzip Transfer_Size: 28.300000 Digital_Transfer_Option: Online_Option: Computer_Contact_Information: Network_Address: Network_Resource_Name: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/pend-summary-file3-2000-alabama-louisiana-mississippi/data-download Access_Instructions: Data accessible via direct download. 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