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Abson-dev/Analysing-Senegal-Census-Data

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# Analysing-Senegal-Census-Data Preparation of data for the two censuses: - Data coding in SPSS files (three files per year) - Identical coding of DR shapefiles Calculation of relevant indicators: - Calculation of indices on household component variables (age of heads of household, by gender between the two censuses), - Multivariate calculation for poverty indices (household assets, level of education, access to services (amenities, water, etc.)) - Calculation of population dynamics index (demographic growth at DR level) Spatial and statistical joins - Joining indicators calculated in SPSS files with shapefile files Data analysis on R: - Develop R scripts with QGIS for spatial analysis (based on the method used by Kyle Walker of US Census. Documentation available here but also other relevant methods (spatial regression, spatial autocorrelation, LISA, GWR) - Output the results as a map with graphical options (Histogram) according to certain comparison models, as in the example below # In the 2013 Census data there is not age of death in the deces_2013