Racial Dot Map Europe
The racial dot map was developed in gis and javascript by a former member of the demographics research group dustin cable.
Racial dot map europe. 29 points 2 years ago. Posted by u deleted 2 years ago. It provides an accessible visualization of geographic distribution population density and racial diversity of the american people in every neighborhood in the entire country the map displays 308 745 538 dots one for each person residing in the united states at the location they were counted during the 2010 census. A region that is closer to zero green on the map has a more even distribution of race and ethnic groups meaning the area is more integrated than segregated.
In total there are are over 500 million people represented on the map by over 10 million dots. The map reveals the racial makeup of cities across the country visualizing trends such as segregation and density. The racial dot map uk ethnicity. One dot per person for the entire u s.
All data was normalized to use the. One dot per person for the entire u s 2558x1455 close. The racial dot map. This version color codes the results by race and ethnicity producing an eerily beautiful picture of american segregation and less.
The map exists now as a standalone web application querying a database of tiled images that are different based on zoom level. Map shows which american cities are most racially segregated some of the racial tensions in the news today may stem from how communities separate themselves by race. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Each dot on the map represents 50 people.
A researcher with the the university of virginia s weldon cooper center for public service has modeled the project on a previous mit map plotting population density by individual dots. One dot per person for the entire u s 2558x1455 71 comments. The racial dot map. The racial dot map.
One dot per person andrew whitby. There is no demographic data being actively stored or drawn by the map. This racial dot map is an american snapshot. This thread is archived.