Nice Gators below our window Feb 17, 2022. I went outside to get a better shot, but did not get too close. Even though we are both green amphibious Marine monsters, and by agreement we do not eat each other, it is always possible he did not read the memo.
Learn how to visualize on a map the distance and direction that workers commute between residence and employment locations in your selected
Visualizing Jobs and Labor Force Data with OnTheMap
Interested in accessing jobs and labor force data for your area? Learn from our Data Gems Series how to visualize data for your area about workers, jobs and labor force characteristics using OnTheMap. Each of the six Data Gems in this series will feature a unique analysis type to help you identify trends and patterns about where workers live and work. OnTheMap is a great resource for emergency management, transportation planning, economic development and more. New data are released every year.
Part 3 - How to Create a Distance and Direction Analysis to Visualize Commuting Patterns
This Data Gem focuses on showing you how to visualize on a map the distance and direction that workers commute between residence and employment locations in your selected area.
Data Gems is a series of short videos available for data users who are looking for an easy and quick way to enhance their knowledge of Census data and concepts. If you have comments and ideas for future Data Gems, send an email to census.academy@census.gov.
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Embracing Our Differences is a not-for-profit organization based in Sarasota, Florida, that uses the power of art and education to expand consciousness and open the heart to celebrate the diversity of the human family. It accomplishes this through an annual, large-scale, juried art exhibition and a comprehensive series of educational initiatives, programs and resources designed for teachers and students.
Mission
Through the transformative power of the arts, we educate and inspire to create a better world.
Vision
A world that embraces diversity, respects differences and actively rejects hatred and prejudice.
Sarasota's "Embracing Our Differences" Public Art Exhibit
Sarasota’s popular public art exhibit “Embracing Our Differences” is located at Bayfront Park adjacent to the Sarasota Sister Cities from January 20 through April 1 with messages of love, diversity, and inclusion displayed on billboard-sized banners throughout the park. Entry and exhibit viewing is entirely free to the public.
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