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Bureau of Census data on selected social demographic and economic variables. It is one of four datasets that together replace the socio7 dataset. County resolution.

Used in figures 12.2

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Tabular Data:
Excel workbook 204K
dBase 4 149K
Comma-separated values 74K
Attribute information in Excel spreadsheet, dBase IV database, and comma-delimited text formats
Metadata:
HTML web page 10K
extensible markup language 4.9K
plain text 5.3K
Metadata as an ordinary web page, in XML, and as plain text
GIS Data:
Map this tabular data using a county-resolution boundary file such as fcounty100 or fcounty2m

 

Metadata:


Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Southern Research Station
Publication_Date: December 9, 2004
Title: social
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: tabular digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Salt Lake City, UT
Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Other_Citation_Details: Where is dataset referenced in the SFRA? Socio-7, Table 2
Online_Linkage: www.rtp.srs.fs.fed.us/econ/
Description:
Abstract:
Bureau of Census data on selected social demographic and economic variables.
Purpose: See Abstract
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Multiple_Dates/Times:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1990 mostly (see attribute definitions)
Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: n/a
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -97.104246
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -74.773082
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 39.961157
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 23.957495
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: USDA Forest Service or ISO
Theme_Keyword: timber industry
Theme_Keyword: economy
Theme_Keyword: society
Access_Constraints: none
Use_Constraints: none
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Tom Holmes
Contact_Organization: USDA Forest Service - Forest Sciences Laboratory
Contact_Position: Research Forest Economist
Contact_Address:
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Address: Forestry Sciences Laboratory
Address: 3041 E. Cornwallis Rd
City: Research Triangle Park
State_or_Province: NC
Postal_Code: 27709
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 919-549-4031
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 919-549-4047
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Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: social
Entity_Type_Definition: null attribute
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OID
Attribute_Definition: County level FIPS code
Attribute_Definition_Source: FIPS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FIPS
Attribute_Definition: County level FIPS code
Attribute_Definition_Source: FIPS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: PCNTCHGE
Attribute_Definition: Percent change in population, 1980-1992
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: L_PCTUMP
Attribute_Definition: Unemployment percent, 1990
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MEDHINC
Attribute_Definition: Median household income, 1990
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: POVPCT
Attribute_Definition: Poverty percent, 1990
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: INF_MORT
Attribute_Definition: Infant mortality rate, 1988
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: PCNTHSGD
Attribute_Definition: Percent graduating highschool, 1990
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: CRIMES
Attribute_Definition: Crime rate, 1991
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OWNOCCPT
Attribute_Definition: Percent living in owner occupied housing, 1990
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DIVORT
Attribute_Definition: Divorce rate, 1990
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: PCNTVOTE
Attribute_Definition: Percent voting in presidential election, 1992
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: RURAL
Attribute_Definition: Whether or note the county is considered rural, 1990

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Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20041213
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Contact_Organization: Southern Research Station, SRS- 4851
Contact_Person: John M. Pye
Contact_Position: Ecologist
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Address: 3041 E. Cornwallis Rd
City: Research Triangle Park
State_or_Province: NC
Postal_Code: 27709
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 919-549-4013
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: jpye@fs.fed.us
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Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
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