Friday, April 23, 2010

Statistical Maps

Statistical maps contain data that are variable from area to area and can be measured from some kind of key. These maps can utilize color, dots (such as a dot distribution map), bars, isolines..etc. This map shows the change in unemployment rates from March, 2009-February, 2010. This map is also planimetric, thematic, and chloropleth.

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.bls.gov/lau/maps/twmcort.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2332793/posts&usg=__l4nko4NwSo_6qlvlA2R6nshS9lU=&h=719&w=959&sz=48&hl=en&start=133&um=1&itbs=1&tbnid=jqEAvM0NXL0erM:&tbnh=111&tbnw=148&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dstatistical%2Bmaps%26start%3D126%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D18%26tbs%3Disch:1

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