UPA Package 4, Module 3

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UPA Package 4, Module 3

• VISUALISATION OF COMPOSITE VARIABLES

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Introduction Exercise 4.3.2

• Visualisation of Composite Variables
• Develop poverty index
• Develop Cross table (foreigners x income)
• Visualize and interpret results

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Composite Variable

• Example composite variable living conditions
• Integration of various variables such as building
  materials, water, sewage, cooking fuel, and
  overcrowding into a unified but comprehensive
  index for the purpose of monitoring and
  comparison
• Other examples Human Development Indictor
• (http//hdr.undp.org/statistics/data)
• City Development Index, etc .
• Define spatial unit for mapping

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Composite Variables
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Visualisation, Topographical Features
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Visualisation, Backdrop Image
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Spatial Units, The Netherlands
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Spatial Units, The Netherlands
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Spatial Units, The Netherlands
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Composite Variables

• Create a poverty index for the Netherlands
• Visualize the index at different spatial levels
• Develop cross table and map the four classes