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Metadata for CnnnBGRP

Table of Contents

 
Identification_Information
     Abstract 
     Purpose 
     Supplemental Information 
Data_Quality_Information
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
Entity_and_Attribute_Information
     Detailed Description
     Overview 
Distribution_Information
Metadata_Reference_Section

 

Identification_Information

Citation_Information 
    Originator: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
    Publication_Date: 1990
    Title: 1990 TIGER files
    Scale_Denominator: 100000
 
Description  
    Abstract
    Geo-dataset delineating the census blockgroups of Missouri counties.
     
    Purpose
    Generally used in conjunction with other census data for geographic
    or demographic analysis.
     
Supplemental_Information
    Procedures_Used
    County-level coverage was created from as state-level coverage.
     
    Revisions
    Revised for relate capability on April 30, 1997.
     
    Reviews_Applied
    Reviewed by James D. Harlan, February 11, 1997.
     
    Related_Spatial_and_Tabular_Data_Sets
    Refer to other census datasets.
     
    Other_References_Cited
    U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.
     
    Notes
    n/a
     
Time_Period_of_Content
    Single_Date/Time
    Calendar_Date: 1990
    Currentness_Reference
    1990 data.
     
Status
    Progress: complete
    Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency
    n/a
     
Spatial_Domain
    Bounding_Coordinates
    West_Bounding_Coordinate: -92.85644899
    East_Bounding_Coordinate: -92.34230527
    North_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.34824364
    South_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.03548947
 
Keywords
    Theme
        Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Theme_Keyword:  Census Blockgroups
    Place
        Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Place_Keyword:  Counties of the state of Missouri
    Stratum
        Stratum_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Stratum_Keyword:
    Temporal
        Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Temporal_Keyword:
 
Access_Constraints
n/a
 
Use_Constraints
Limitations are generally user-defined.
 
Point_of_Contact: See Data_Set_Credit
Missouri Spatial Data Information Service, Department of Geography,
University of Missouri-Columbia.
 
Security_Information
    Security_Classification_System: None
    Security_Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED
    Security_Handling_Description: None
 
Native_Data_Set_Environment: AIX UNIX, ARC/INFO version 7.0.4
 
Cross_Reference
    Originator: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
    Publication_Date: 1990
    Publication_Time: 
    Title: 1990 TIGER fils
    Edition: 
    Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: 
    Series_Information
        Series_Name: 
        Issue_Identification: 
    Publication_Information
        Publication_Place: 
        Publisher: 
    Other_Citation_Details: 
    Online_Linkage: 
    Larger_Work_Citation: 

 
 

Data_Quality_Information

Attribute_Accuracy
    Attribute_Accuracy_Report: See Logical_Consistency_Report: Polygon topology present.
 
Completeness_Report
Data complete
 
Positional_Accuracy 
    Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy
        Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
        DLG accuracy is 120 ft.  DIME accuracy is 300 ft.
         

Quantitative_Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Assessment: Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Value: 120ft. Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Explanation: Resolution as reported
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: n/a Lineage: See Cloud_Cover n/a
 

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information SDTS_Terms_Description SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 26 SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: String Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 72 SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon composed of chains' Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 27  
 

Spatial_Reference_Information

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition 
 
    Planar
        Grid_Coordinate_System
        Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: Universal_Transverse_Mercator (UTM)
           Zone_Number: 15
        Planar_Distance_Units: METERS
    Geodetic Model
        Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983
        Ellipsoid_Name:  GRS1980
 

 

Entity_and_Attribute_Information

Detailed_Description 
    Entity_Type
    Entity_Type_Label: CnnnBGRP.PAT
    Entity_Type_Definition: Attribute table of CnnnBGRP.
    Entity_Type_Definition_Source: ARC/INFO
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: -
        Attribute_Definition: Attribute table of CnnnBGRP.
        Attribute_Definition_Source: ARC/INFO
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: -
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: AREA
        Attribute_Definition: Area of poly/region in square coverage units
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Positive real numbers
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: PERIMETER
        Attribute_Definition: Perimeter of poly/region in coverage units
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Positive real numbers
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: CnnnBGRP#
        Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Sequential unique positive integer
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: CnnnBGRP-ID
        Attribute_Definition: User-assigned feature number
        Attribute_Definition_Source: User-defined
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Integer
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: COUNTY
        Attribute_Definition: FIPS code of the county
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Bureau of the Census
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: TRACT
        Attribute_Definition: Numeric identifier of census tract
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Bureau of the Census
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: STATE
        Attribute_Definition: state FIPS code
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Bureau of Census
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: BLOCKGRP
        Attribute_Definition: numeric identifier of blockgroup
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Bureau of Census
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: BGLINK
        Attribute_Definition: item used to relate to STF files
        Attribute_Definition_Source: MSDIS
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
 
 Overview_Description 
    Entity_and_Attribute_Overview 
    PAT items COUNTY, TRACT, BLOCK, and BLOCKGRP are unique
    numeric identifiers of the areas as prescribed by the Bureau of the
    Census.
     
    Item STATE is the state FIPS code and item BGLINK was added to
    relate and retrieve data from the Census STF3a files.
     
    Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: Not Available
 

 

Distribution_Information

 

 

Metadata_Reference_Section

Metadata_Date: 19970430
Metadata_Contact: gbreuer
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version:  19940608
Metadata_Time_Convention:  Local Time
Metadata_Security_Information:
    Metadata_Security_Classification_System:  None
    Metadata_Security_Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED
    Metadata_Security_Handling_Description:  None
 

Last modified: 97-04-30.11:45:56.Wed