Sample Resources for Geo-Refer Workshop 2

:: Matching lists together

• Concept overview
• Methods example: Matching two lists using Microsoft Access

:: Mapping point information

• Concept overview
• Methods example: Mapping points using ArcGIS

:: Joining attributes and boundaries

• Concept overview
• Methods example: Joining attribute and boundary data for mapping purposes in ArcGIS

:: Creating a choropleth map

• Concept overview
• Methods example: Creating a choropleth map in ArcGIS

:: Spatial data linkage: Joining point data to polygons

• Concept overview
• Methods example: Joining point data to a set of polygons in ArcGIS

:: Spatial data linkage: Joining polygons to points

• Concept overview
• Methods example: Joining polygon data to a set of points in ArcGIS

:: Transferring data between software packages

• Concept overview
• Methods example: How to import MapInfo files into ArcGIS

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Other Geo-Refer Resources

:: Spatial nature of social science data

• Explains how different social science phenomena exist at spatial locations

:: Postal codes

• An overview of UK postcode system

:: Neighbourhood Statistics Geography: England and Wales

• An explanation of Neighbourhood Statistics geography in England and Wales

:: Census geography

• An overview of UK census geography
• England 2001
• Wales 2001
• Scotland 2001
• Northern Ireland 2001
• England 1991
• Wales 1991
• Scotland 1991 (available soon)

:: Fundamental Mapping Concepts

• Map Scale
• Map projections (available soon)