San Diego Point In Time Count 2010, Geo Points

Point data for locations of homeless for the 2010 PiTC count in San Diego county.

rtfhsd.org-pitc-2010-geo-3

Resources | Packages | Documentation| Contacts| Data Dictionary

Resources

  • pitc. Point in time count geo data for 2010
  • tracts. Counts per shelter type per tract

Documentation

This dataset is a digitized version of the points recorded on paper maps for the 2010 Point in Time Count of the unsheltered homeless. The dataset was not provided with any documentation, and the organization that digitized the data is not known.

The datapackage also includes counts aggregated to tracts, per type of shelter.

Contacts

Packages

Accessing Packages in Metapack

import metapack as mp
pkg = mp.open_package('http://library.metatab.org/rtfhsd.org-pitc-2010-geo-3.zip')

# Create Dataframes
pitc_gdf = pkg.resource('pitc').geoframe()

tracts_df = pkg.resource('tracts').dataframe()

Data Dictionary

pitc | tracts

pitc

Column NameData TypeDescription
idinteger
tractstringCensus Tract ID
observestringType of shelter
municipltystringCity
locaccuracstring
geometrystringApproximate point position of the observation

tracts

Column NameData TypeDescription
tractintegerTract Geoid
handbuiltintegerCount of homeless in handbuilt structures
individualintegerCount of unsheltered homeless
vehicleintegerCount of homeless in vehicles
totalintegerTotal count of homeless in tract

Last Modified 2019-07-17T21:30:37

Packages

Accessing Packages in Metapack

import metapack as mp
pkg = mp.open_package('http://library.metatab.org/rtfhsd.org-pitc-2010-geo-3.zip')

# Create Dataframes
pitc_gdf = pkg.resource('pitc').geoframe()

tracts_df = pkg.resource('tracts').dataframe()