Census 2000 Block Groups

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• Identification_Information
• Data_Quality_Information
• Entity_and_Attribute_Information
• Distribution_Information
• Metadata_Reference_Information
• Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
• Spatial_Reference_Information

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: King County

Publication_Date: 20050316

Title: Census 2000 Block Groups

Edition: One

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: King County, WA

Publisher: King County

Other_Citation_Details: None

Online_Linkage:

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Description:

Abstract:

US Census Bureau Block Groups conflated to Assessor Land Record Geodatabase

Purpose:

Census 2000 Block Group polygons for use with summary level 150 tabular data

Supplemental_Information: None

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Currentness_Reference: publication date

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: Not applicable

Theme_Keyword: census

Theme_Keyword: demographic

Theme_Keyword: none

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: Not applicable

Place_Keyword: King County, WA

Place_Keyword: Pacific NW

Place_Keyword: Washington state

Access_Constraints: None

Use_Constraints:

King County data are made available with the understanding that they shall be used exclusively by the obtainer or his/her authorized agents. Digital products may not be reproduced or redistributed in any form or by any means without the express written authorization of King County.

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: Mike Leathers

Contact_Organization: King County GIS Center

Contact_Position: GIS Data Coordinator

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and physical address

Address: 201 S Jackson St, Suite 700

City: Seattle

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 98104

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 206-263-4867

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South_Bounding_Coordinate: 47.073333

Data_Quality_Information:

Attribute_Accuracy:

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Process_Step:

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Overview_Description:

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: Cheryl Wilder

Contact_Organization: KCGIS Center

Contact_Position: Data Sales Coordinator

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and physical address

Address: 201 S Jackson St, Suite 700

City: Seattle

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 98104

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 206-263-5220

Resource_Description: /plibrary2/census/shapes/polygon/blkgrp00.shp

Distribution_Liability:

King County disclaims any warranty of use of any digital product or data beyond that for which it was designed.

Standard_Order_Process:

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Digital_Transfer_Option:

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Offline_Option:

Offline_Media: Yes

Recording_Format: CD or DVD Read-only media, if offline

Fees:

Contact KCGIS Client Services for the cost of reproduction - <http://www.kingcounty.gov/operations/GIS/GISData/GISDataDistribution.aspx>

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20060506

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: King County GIS Center

Contact_Person: Mike Leathers

Contact_Position: GIS Data Coordinator

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and physical address

Address: 201 S Jackson St, Suite 700

City: Seattle

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 98104

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 206-263-4867

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: firstname.lastname@kingcounty.gov

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