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DATA GEM: How to Create and Customize a Map Using data.census.gov
DATA GEM: How to Create and Customize a Map Using data.census.gov
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One of the many neat features of data.census.gov is the ability to create maps. In this Data Gem, we will show you how to use this feature to customize and visualize data for your area.
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Data Gems
A series of "how-to" videos available for data users who are looking for an easy and quick way to enhance their knowledge of Census data.
They will introduce you to various concepts and techniques to improve your ability to navigate our website and use our data-access tools.
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