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500 Cities: Census Tract-level Data (GIS Friendly Format), 2016 release

Metadata Updated: February 3, 2025

2014, 2013. Data were provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Population Health, Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch. The project was funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) in conjunction with the CDC Foundation. 500 cities project census tract-level data in GIS-friendly format can be joined with census tract spatial data (https://chronicdata.cdc.gov/500-Cities/500-Cities-Census-Tract-Boundaries/x7zy-2xmx) in a geographic information system (GIS) to produce maps of 27 measures at the census tract level.

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

Downloads & Resources

References

https://academic.oup.com/aje/article/179/8/1025/109078
https://academic.oup.com/aje/article/182/2/127/93984
https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2017/pdf/17_0281.pdf
https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2018/18_0313.htm

Dates

Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
Metadata Updated Date February 3, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from Healthdata.gov

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
Metadata Updated Date February 3, 2025
Publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Data First Published 2023-07-18
Data Last Modified 2024-10-17
Category 500 Cities & Places
Public Access Level public
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Program Code 009:020
Related Documents https://academic.oup.com/aje/article/179/8/1025/109078, https://academic.oup.com/aje/article/182/2/127/93984, https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2017/pdf/17_0281.pdf, https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2018/18_0313.htm
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