---
- infochimps_schema:
schema_version: 0.2
- infochimps_dataset:
revision: 1
# Relational view
rows: 0
cols: 0
tables: 0
#
# Fundamental description
#
name: Statistical Abstract of the United States 2008
uniqname: statisticalabstract_2008
id: 1
tags: "us united states usa america census demographics government "
formats: { csv: {}, yaml: {}, xls: {} }
#
# Contributors
#
contributors:
- name: US Census Bureau
id: 3
cite: |-
U.S. Census Bureau,
Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2008 (127th Edition)
Washington, DC, 2007;
"http://www.census.gov/statab/www/":http://www.census.gov/statab/www
url: http://www.census.gov/statab/www
role: source
desc: ""
uniqname: gov.census/statab
- name: Philip (flip) Kromer
id: 4
url: http://infochimp.org/flip
role: converted
uniqname: org.infochimp/flip
#
# Free-form descriptive notes
#
notes:
desc: |
The Statistical Abstract of the United States is the standard summary of
statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the
United States.
usage: |
The Statistical Abstract files are distributed by the census
department as excel files.
rights: >-
All US Census Bureau materials, regardless of the media, are entirely in the public domain.
#
# Field listing
#
fields:
- name: Census Date
uniqname: census_date
concepts: date
units: date.iso
datatype: date
- name: Census data notes
concepts: _note
units: _note
datatype: str
uniqname: census_data_notes
- name: Resident population - Number
concepts: country persons
units: persons
datatype: int
uniqname: resident_population_number
- name: Resident population - Per square mile of land area
concepts: country numberdensity:persons-area
units: persons / mile^2
datatype: float
uniqname: resident_population_per_square_mile_of_land_area
- name: Resident population - Increase over preceding census - Number
concepts: country rate:persons-time
units: persons / year
datatype: int
uniqname: resident_population_increase_over_preceding_census_number
- name: Resident population - Increase over preceding census - Percent
concepts: country rate:pct_persons-time
units: (persons/persons)% / year
datatype: float:2.1
uniqname: resident_population_increase_over_preceding_census_percent
- name: Area - Land
concepts: country area
units: mile^2
datatype: int
uniqname: area_land
- name: Area - Water
concepts: country area
units: mile^2
datatype: int
uniqname: area_water
desc: ''
# Information and processing instructions specific to each dataset.
datasets:
- name: 'Population and Area: 1790 to 2000 (Statistical Abstract 2008 Table 0001)'
uniqname: statab2008_0001_populationandarea1790to2000
tags: 'population "population density" area growth'
notes:
desc: "For every US census since 1790, the total US population, its population density (population per mile) and their absolute and percentage change."
shape: "table: [23, 13]"
snippet: "| Census Date | Census data notes | Resident population - Number | Resident population - Number (notes) | Resident population - Per square mile of land area | Resident population - Increase over preceding census - Number | Resident population - Increase over preceding census - Percent | (Resident Population Increase - notes) | Area - Total (square miles) | (Area - Total notes) | Area - Land | (Area - Land notes) | Area - Water |"
footnotes_and_symbol_explanations: h2. Notes (pg 2)
statistical_abstract_table_number: 1
- name: 'Happy #2'
uniqname: happy_2
tags: 'population "population density" area growth hi there monkey balls'
notes:
desc: "Testy testasdfasd asdf asdf asdf "
shape: "table: [2, 46]"
snippet: "/snip/"
footnotes_and_symbol_explanations: happy 2 hi
statistical_abstract_table_number: 1
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