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SimplyMap Tutorial Exercises for Mapping Census Data

Learn how to map language distribution, income levels, spendings, and more in Toronto using SimplyMap. Access the tool, create maps, tables, and reports for insightful data analysis.

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SimplyMap Tutorial Exercises for Mapping Census Data

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  1. SimplyMap 2.0 November 8, 2011 Janina Mueller

  2. Mapping Census Data

  3. Mapping Census Data & Points

  4. Data Tables

  5. Accessing SimplyMap • Web browser • Sign up for an account (either through library website or www.simplymap.com) • We have 5 seats on SimplyMap • SimplyMap logs out automatically

  6. Creating a Map Exercise 1 Map the % of a particular language, spoken at home, to the CMA of Toronto

  7. Select Variable

  8. Select Location

  9. Map Editor

  10. Map Tool Bar & Zooming Tool

  11. Map Ranking Exercise 2 Create a table from the map you just created displaying the language variable by census tract AND Export the table into Excel

  12. Data Filter Exercise 3 Median total income by CT in Toronto filtered by 1% of PhDs AND export as pdf

  13. Look up and map filter variable Because it has to be in the list of recent variables

  14. Map income variable and display by CT

  15. Result

  16. Mapping Points Exercise 4 Add hotel points to the map you just created

  17. Result

  18. Location Analysis Report Exercise 5 Create a table comparing the average expenditures on (a) food and (b) women’s clothing in the CMA of Toronto (and CMA of Fredericton)

  19. To add CMA of Fredericton 1 2: Display it 3: Go back to location 4. Create Combination Location; name it

  20. Ring Study Report Exercise 6: Create a table and a map showing the average expenditure of food for DAs within a 5km radius of CT0004.00

  21. SimplyMap Handout To access a handout that shows some of SimplyMaps features in greater detail, go to: 1) www.mdl.utoronto.ca 2) Search the Geospatial (GIS) Data Inventory 3) Type ‘workshop’ into search box 4) Click on GIS Tutorial U of T

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