Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Canadian Election Map

Relevant to our own elections that will be occurring next week, here is a map of Canada's recent parliamentary elections a few weeks ago. Unlike the United States which is pretty much a two-party system, Canada has many more active political parties.

Equal Interval Choropleth Map

This is a choropleth map I made with percentages dividing data up into equal intervals. I used information from the 2006 census based on how much of each state's population worked in manufacturing jobs.

Natural Breaks Choropleth Map

This is a choropleth map I made with the percentages divided up along the natural breaks in the data. I used information from the 2006 census based on how much of each state's population worked in manufacturing jobs.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Fauquier County Dot Map


Here is a 2000 census map of Fauquier County, Virginia. Notice the sprawl growing out from the city of Warrenton.

Dot Density Map


Here is my dot density map. It is of the population of veterans in West Virginia

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

My new GEOG 110 Project! Virginia, Maryland and DC