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Massachusetts Opportunity Mapping Data

Boundaries

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census2000tracts_poly.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a polygon coverage depicting the census tracts within Massachusetts. Metadata

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SCHOOLDISTELEM_POLY.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a polygon coverage depicting elementary school districts for Massachusetts public schools. Metadata

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COUNTIES_POLY.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a polygon coverage depicting the counties within Massachusetts. Metadata

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State_Boundaries.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a polygon coverage depicting the states bordering Massachusetts. Metadata

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Major_Cities.shp (Point) This data layer is a point coverage showing cities with populations of 25,000 and above in Massachusetts. Metadata

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Education

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Education_Linguistic_Data.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a polygon coverage of Massachusetts representing Education Opportunity with associated tabular data based on census tract geography. Metadata

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Districts_with_scores.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a polygon coverage of Massachusetts representing Education Opportunity with associated tabular data based on zip code geography. Metadata

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Economic Opportunity

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Economic__Mobility_Opportunity.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a polygon coverage of Massachusetts representing Economic Opportunity with associated tabular data based on census tract geography. Metadata

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Zip_Employment_data.shp (Polygon) This data layer is polygon coverage representing Massachusetts zip codes with associated tabular data on jobs and businesses in the years 2000 and 2005. Metadata

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Housing and Neighborhood Opportunity

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Neighborhood__Housing__Opportunity.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a polygon coverage of Massachusetts representing Housing and Neighborhood Quality Opportunity with associated tabular data based on census tract geography. Metadata

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Crime_per_capita_by_town.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a polygon coverage representing Massachusetts towns with associated tabular data on aggregate crime statistics per town in the year 2005. Metadata

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toxic_release_sites.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a point coverage representing toxic release sites in Massachusetts with associated tabular data. Metadata

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Comprehensive Opportunity

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Comprehensive_opportunity.shp (Polygon) This data layer is a polygon coverage of Massachusetts representing Comprehensive Opportunity based on education, economic and housing and neighborhood quality indicators with associated tabular data based on census tract geography. Metadata

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