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Census Analysis Project: This project examines U.S. demographic trends and segregation patterns using census data and geographic visualisations. It focuses on Brooklyn census tracts and state-level data, highlighting key demographic shifts and segregation patterns through analysis and visual representation.

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Census Analysis Project

Overview

This project explores demographic trends and segregation patterns in the U.S. using census data and geographic visualisations. The original dataset was provided by DataCamp, but not all data was downloadable, so only part of the analysis is included here.

Data Sources

  • Brooklyn Census Tract Data (2000 & 2010) โ€“ .gpkg and .pickle files
  • U.S. State Shapefiles โ€“ .shp, .dbf, .shx, etc.
  • Internet Access Data by State โ€“ states_internet.gpkg

Contents

  • ๐Ÿ“‚ notebooks/
    • census_project.ipynb โ€“ Main analysis notebook
    • Measuring_Segregation.ipynb โ€“ Segregation analysis
  • ๐Ÿ“‚ data/ โ€“ Census and demographic data
  • ๐Ÿ“‚ shapefiles/ โ€“ U.S. states geographic boundaries

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