5.1 Topics Covered

  • Create extreme value statistical maps
  • Identify outliers using the box map and standard deviation map
  • Create a map for a categorical variable
  • Examine multivariate co-location patterns with a co-location map
  • Construct and interpret a cartogram
  • Visually explore patterns using map animation
GeoDa Functions
  • Map > Percentile Map
  • Map > Box Map
    • Set hinges as 1.5 or 3.0
  • Map > Standard Deviation Map
  • Map > Unique Values Map
  • Map > Co-location Map
  • Map > Cartogram
    • improving the cartogram fit
  • Map > Map Movie
    • setting animation controls