Guide to the Census
Guide for understanding the census and creating census maps.
Census Mapping
1. Choose geographic level
2. Choose census variable(s)
2. Download data
3. Download boundary file
4. Join data and boundary files using ArcGIS
5. Create map
Mapping Census Data
an excellent guide by Eva Dodsworth, University of Waterloo
Please contact Spatial and Numeric Data Services for assistance.
Mapping

Census data + Boundary file = Census map
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