6.03 THE DENSITY OF PEOPLE

Data ID

Description:

Population density of people in Namibia in 2000, smoothed to 10km resolution

Chapter:

6 People, Services and Infrastructure

File name:

The density of people

File type:

Arcview shapefile

Geographical area:

Namibia

Keywords:

population

density

distribution

human

2000

Notes on data, analysis and

This shapefile was derived from the grid file of figure 6.01, by smoothing to 10 km resolution. For information on data

compilation:

sources and compilation, see metadata for figure 6.01.

Data quality and organisation

Positional Accuracy:

Very generalised

Vector/Raster:

Vector

Spatial reference

Projection:

Geographic

Fields

Field name

Field description

RANGE

Population density per km2, as a range: 0.01 - 0.5; 0.5 - 1.0; 1 - 5;

5 - 10; 10 - 25; 25 - 50; 50 - 100; >100.

Source/Distribution

Data Source:

See notes on data analysis and compilation

Distribution notes:

Unrestricted