Uniform Title
Census of population and housing (1990) Geographical identification code scheme.
Title
Geographic indentification [i.e. identification] code scheme [electronic resource].
Edition
[Aug. 1994 revision].
Published
Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Data User Services Division, [1994]
Physical Description
1 computer laser optical disc ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from disc label.
"CD-GICS."
Shipping list no.: 94-0039-E.
"Issued August 1994."
ISO 9660 format.
Summary
Contains the entity names, codes, selected geographic relationships, total population, total number of housing units, area measurements (land, total water, inland water, coastal water, Great Lakes water, and territorial water), and internal points for the high-level geographic entities used for reporting data from the 1990 census of population and housing.
Variant and related titles
Geographical identification code scheme.
Other formats
Issued also on computer tapes and cartridges.
Format
Software & Electronic Media
Added to Catalog
December 16, 2010
System details note
System requirements: Computer system capable of using a CD-ROM drive; if IBM PC or compatible, requires MS-DOS 3.3 or higher, DOS file manager software (e.g., Microsoft CD-ROM Extensions 2.0 or higher); if system other than IBM PC or compatible (such as Apple Macintosh), requires appropriate retrieval software for ISO 9660 CD-ROMs (software included on the disk will run only on an MS-DOS PC); 640K RAM; CD-ROM drive.
Disc characteristics: CD-ROM.
Written in dBase III+ format.