Monday, March 30, 2020

Long Isle Mapping


Yesterday nosotros looked at merely about corking examples of animated oestrus maps. Today nosotros celebrate the fine fine art of animated choropleth mapping.

The Long Island Index's 40 Years of Long Island's Changing Demographics is a mapped visualization of demographic alter throughout Long Island over a xl yr menses (1970-2010). The map allows y'all to explore at census tract marking demographic alter using close xl dissimilar variables.

You tin operate the demographic category links to a higher house the Google Map to choose dissimilar census results to thought on the map. Some of the changes inwards Long Island, revealed past times the maps, are striking. The map shows how manufacturing jobs on the Island accept dramatically fallen away, how Long Island’s population is ageing as well as how didactics levels are steadily rising.

The timeline slider allows y'all to visualize demographic changes over fourth dimension decade past times decade. You tin manually progress through the decades or choose the play push clit to animate through the xl years of census data.

The map was developed for the Long Island Index past times the CUNY Graduate Center. The Regional Plan Association has likewise published a detailed study of merely about of the demographic changes revealed past times the map.

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