Current demographic profile- Focus on Little Tokyo area Nobuko Goto.

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Current demographic profile- Focus on Little Tokyo area Nobuko Goto

Transcript of Current demographic profile- Focus on Little Tokyo area Nobuko Goto.

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Current demographic profile-Focus on Little Tokyo area

Nobuko Goto

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Objective & Means Analyze current demographic profile

around Little Tokyo in Down Town, comparing with neighboring areas.

Indexes are; Population Density Population Growth Rate Share of People over 65 Median Household Income

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Extent of study

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Population Density and Population Growth rate*

Data: Census 2000, 2010

* From 2000 to 2010

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Share of people over 65

Data: Census 2010

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Median Household Income

Data: Census 2010

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Japanese population in LA county

Little Tokyo/ Art District STA

Data: Census 2010

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Skills Inset Map (p.3) Aggregating attribute fields (p.5) Creating indices (p.4,7) Attribute sub-sets selections (p.3) Buffering (p.6) Geoprocessing (p.3-7) Geocoding (p.3-7)

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Next Steps

From this analysis, I assume that there might be a high percentage of a low-income senior in Little Tokyo District. To verify this assumption, I would like to analyze Housing Condition (age, single-multi) Relationship with public facilities for old people (hospital,

social welfare facility) Relationship with building codes/ zoning laws (if possible)