Percent of the Population Above Age 60 in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah

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Title

Subject

This map shows data on the percentage of the population of each county that is over the age of 60 in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah.

Description

This map shows higher percentages of people over the age of 60 in areas toward the west of Arizona and the east of Colorado and New Mexico. This is important data to know in order to assess if there are correlations between age and rate of suicide.

Creator

Sophie Jarvis

Source

Base map: Esri, DeLorme, HERE, TomTom, Intermap, increment P Corp., GEBCO, USGS, FAO, NPS, NRCAN, GeoBase, IGN, Kadaster NL, Ordnance Survey, Esri Japan, METI, Esri China (Hong Kong), swisstopo, MapmyIndia, and the GIS User Community

County data: TIGER/Line shapefiles, accessed March 29, 2021. Bureau, US Census. “TIGER/Line Shapefiles.” The United States Census Bureau, 14 Dec. 2020, www.census.gov/geographies/mapping-files/time-series/geo/tiger-line-file.html.

Age data: Census data from 2019, Accessed April 5, 2021. Bureau, US Census. “Data.” Census.gov, www.census.gov/data.html.

Publisher

Website maintained by Chantel Sloan, Associate Professor in the Public Health Department at Brigham Young University

Date

The data on percentage of people over age 60 comes from 2019.

Contributor

Sophie Jarvis

Rights

I have permission to use Mergent Intellect data

Relation

N/A

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

ArcGIS Pro 2.7.1

Coverage

The map covers all of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah

Files

Collection

PM 2.5 Levels and Suicide Rates in the Four Corners

Reference

Percent of the Population Above Age 60 in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah, Sophie Jarvis, Website maintained by Chantel Sloan, Associate Professor in the Public Health Department at Brigham Young University, The data on percentage of people over age 60 comes from 2019.