[FRIAM] numbers

[Tom Johnson]

Sure.  That's relatively easy:
 https://www.mapbusinessonline.com/Solution.aspx/DemographicMapping?msclkid=330ecefd29021db98663915d73f04876&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Campaign+%231&utm_term=demographic+data+by+zip+code&utm_content=Demographic+maps&vid=cd0e5586-e53d-4b1c-b9c2-8bb55a87109a
<https://www.mapbusinessonline.com/Solution.aspx/DemographicMapping?msclkid=330ecefd29021db98663915d73f04876&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Campaign+%231&utm_term=demographic+data+by+zip+code&utm_content=Demographic+maps&vid=cd0e5586-e53d-4b1c-b9c2-8bb55a87109a>
and
http://zipatlas.com/us/nm/zip-code-comparison/population-density.htm

TJ

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On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 9:59 AM <thompnickson2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is it possible to get population by zipcode?  It seems like it’s
> proprietary info.
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> How’s that for government transparency!
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> Nicholas Thompson
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> Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology
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> Clark University
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> ThompNickSon2 at gmail.com
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> *From:* Friam <friam-bounces at redfish.com> *On Behalf Of *Barry MacKichan
> *Sent:* Monday, November 2, 2020 10:31 AM
> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <
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> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] numbers
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> The other thing that has me tearing out my hair (really a serious problem
> at this point) is the maps where they shade the state or county by the
> cases or deaths relative to the population. The rates are correct, but a
> high rate in Elko County, Nevada hits you eye but the same rate in King
> County, New York (aka Manhattan) is almost invisible.
> —Barry
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> On 2 Nov 2020, at 11:09, Tom Johnson wrote:
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> Both numbers may be accurate but not particularly helpful bcs they lack
> context. One would have to start with, at least, a ratio of cases to some
> level of population, per 10,000 or 100,000,etc.
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> It drives me nuts that the state's health department or somebody publishes
> daily cases by ZIP without showing the population of those ZIPs. And then
> newspapers like the New Mexican publish the case numbers without context.
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> T.
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> On Mon, Nov 2, 2020, 9:01 AM Prof David West <profwest at fastmail.fm> wrote:
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> Which is scarier?
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>   -- 41 out of 50 states show an increase in COVID cases.
>   -- 105 out of 3,141 counties show an increase in COVID cases.
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> Which is more accurate?
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> Which number should guide policy?
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> davew
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