{"id":871,"date":"2021-06-01T17:05:40","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T22:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/?p=871"},"modified":"2021-06-01T17:05:40","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T22:05:40","slug":"data-gem-offers-quick-look-at-geocorr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/data-gem-offers-quick-look-at-geocorr\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Census Bureau &#8220;Data Gem&#8221; offers a quick look at Geocorr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Census Bureau&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/data\/academy.html\">Census Academy<\/a> recently released a short video in its &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/data\/academy\/data-gems.html\">Data Gems<\/a>&#8221; series providing a brief overview about using MCDC&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/applications\/geocorr.html\">Geocorr<\/a> tool to create geographical correspondences. &#8220;Whether you are looking for estimates for the nation or a population count for your city block, geography is a critical element to using and accessing Census data. The State Data Center in Missouri [MCDC] developed a great resource to help us work with Census Bureau&#8217;s geographies. In this Data Gem, you will learn how to use the <a href=\"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/applications\/geocorr2018.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Geocorr<\/a> to identify the geographies that make up your area.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Census Academy is the Bureau&#8217;s virtual hub for learning data skills, including visualization, population and housing tools, geography, and other topics. The Data Gems are a series of short &#8220;how-to&#8221; videos for data users looking to quickly enhance census data knowledge.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uKrB-bWc41Y\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Census Bureau&#8217;s Census Academy recently released a short video in its &#8220;Data Gems&#8221; series providing a brief overview about using MCDC&#8217;s Geocorr tool to create geographical correspondences. &#8220;Whether you are looking for estimates for the nation or a population count for your city block, geography is a critical element to using and accessing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[103,101,75],"class_list":["post-871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-geocorr","tag-geography","tag-mcdc"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":872,"href":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871\/revisions\/872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}