fakeisthenewreal + population   26

The population of England and Wales, 1911-2001
Population pyramids for UK over the 20th C. WWI and the Spanish Flu still have a noticeable impact
population  uk  chart 
june 2011 by fakeisthenewreal
Welcome to NHGIS — National Historical Geographic Information System
Sometimes I am surprised by what I find: "The National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS) provides, free of charge, aggregate census data and GIS-compatible boundary files for the United States between 1790 and 2000. NHGIS offers the following options to obtain data:"
census  gis  data  archive  population  demography  history 
january 2010 by fakeisthenewreal
50 states and 50 metros
"The fifty largest metro areas (in blue), disaggregated from their states (in orange), scaled and sorted by population."
fitnr  population  usa  map  urban 
september 2009 by fakeisthenewreal
By Density
Latest addition to fitnr: A graphing tool that visualizes distribution of the US population in custom population density ranges. Choose quantile or equal interval.
density  fitnr  demography  usa  population  statistics  graphing  census 
july 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
World Gazetteer: download
"The downloadable file contains a list of all towns, administrative divisions and agglomerations with their current population, their English name (if not equal to the international name) and parent country." 12 MB unzipped
population  world  geography  archive  via:ian.crowther 
february 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Introduction: The Shapes Project
using the power of multiplication to generate "31,000,000,000 different shapes" composed of 6 sections, each of which has 144 or 12 different options. Handwaving connects it to world population size. History => demographics?
art  math  population  demography 
november 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
Average urbanization rate in neighbourhood : carte map
center/periphery in western & central Europe. (More NUTS3). This site has many great maps of Euro
map  europe  density  urban  population  demography  megalopolis 
november 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
Rural Development - Europe's Population density
"Europe's population density for NUTS3 levels areas." Per km^2, I assume. [NUTS3 being a transnational designation for county level polities?]
map  europe  density  population  urban  rural 
november 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
Why We're All Jesus' Children [Slate]
"Go back 120 generations (~1000 BCE). Your ancestors include everyone in the world who has descendants living today." (est world pop in 1000BCE = 50m)
population  genealogy  world  history  race 
march 2006 by fakeisthenewreal
Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Wall Maps - November 2004
2 annoying things: no 2005 maps & password protected PDFs. Aren't US govt works public dom?
usa  map  urban  census  population  demography 
march 2006 by fakeisthenewreal

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