Labs

Along with 3 assignments, there are 8 labs in the class. Any references to 'Athena' refer to MIT's campus-wide, UNIX based computing environment.

Lab 1 (PDF)

Lab 2 (PDF)

Lab 3 (PDF)

Lab 4 (PDF)

Lab 5 (PDF)

notes from the "Making Sense of the Census" lecture (PDF)
- STF/SF1 (TXT)
- The way variable values are encoded makes identifying the meaning of variables difficult (TXT)
- STF 3A Variable Locator (TXT)
Accessing Online Census Data in ArcView (PDF)
- Summary Technical File documentation (PDF)
- 2000 Census Variable Locator (PDF)

Lab 6 (PDF)

Lab 7 (PDF)

Lab 8 (PDF)

Lab 9 (PDF)

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