{"id":292,"date":"2011-04-20T01:55:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T01:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/2011\/04\/20\/2010-census-redistricting-public-law-94-171-shapefiles-now-available\/"},"modified":"2011-04-20T01:55:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-20T01:55:00","slug":"2010-census-redistricting-public-law-94-171-shapefiles-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/2011\/04\/20\/2010-census-redistricting-public-law-94-171-shapefiles-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"2010 Census Redistricting (Public Law 94-171) shapefiles now available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the efforts of Jeffrey Dunn &amp; Jie Lin at the <a href=\"http:\/\/ctsdc.uconn.edu\">Connecticut State Data Center<\/a> and Will Carnes and Josh Strunk at the <a href=\"http:\/\/magic.lib.uconn.edu\">UConn Libraries Map and Geographic Information Center &#8211; MAGIC<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shapefile\">shapefiles<\/a> are now available for the 2010 U.S. Census Redistricting (Public Law 94-171) dataset for Connecticut. These shapefiles incorporate the data and are available in both Connecticut State Plane NAD 83 and WGS 1984 projections. Included below is a listing of the geographies available for download in shapefile as well as spreadsheet formats.<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ctsdc.uconn.edu\/connecticut_census_data.html\">State of Connecticut<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ctsdc.uconn.edu\/connecticut_census_data.html\">Connecticut 111th Congressional Districts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ctsdc.uconn.edu\/connecticut_census_data.html\">Connecticut Counties<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ctsdc.uconn.edu\/connecticut_census_data.html\">Connecticut Towns<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ctsdc.uconn.edu\/connecticut_census_data.html\">Connecticut Tracts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ctsdc.uconn.edu\/connecticut_census_data.html\">Connecticut Block Groups<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ctsdc.uconn.edu\/connecticut_census_data.html\">Connecticut Blocks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Each of these <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shapefile\">shapefiles<\/a> include FGDC metadata which defines each attribute and users can also download the spreadsheet data which includes a codebook for these attributes. To download these files visit the Connecticut State Data Center&#8217;s data download page at: <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/ctsdc.uconn.edu\/connecticut_census_data.html\">http:\/\/ctsdc.uconn.edu\/connecticut_census_data.html<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We would also like to feature maps on the MAGIC and Connecticut State Data Center websites that included 2010 U.S. Census Redistricting (Public Law 94-171) Data created by you! 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