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| Census Figures | 1 |
| Community Study | 1 |
| Demography | 1 |
| Experiential Learning | 1 |
| Geography Instruction | 1 |
| Graphic Arts | 1 |
| Map Skills | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
| Skill Development | 1 |
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| Journal of Geography | 1 |
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| Holmes, James | 1 |
| Link, Douglas | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHolmes, James; Link, Douglas – Journal of Geography, 1973
This activity, designed for secondary school geography students, provides reinforcement of skill development in the uses of census data and offers students a greater understanding of the socio-economic structure of their community. Students convert raw census data into percentages, develop quartile ranges, and construct choropleth maps to…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Community Study, Demography, Experiential Learning
