Date:         Tue, 3 Feb 2004 09:09:37 -0500
Reply-To:     "Michael S. Zdeb" <msz03@HEALTH.STATE.NY.US>
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From:         "Michael S. Zdeb" <msz03@HEALTH.STATE.NY.US>
Subject:      Re: Proc GMAP - Clipping Zip Code Map to County Map Boundaries
Comments: To: "Richard A. DeVenezia" <radevenz@IX.NETCOM.COM>
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Hi.  No, I'm not Jon Troyner, but I have been converting lots of shapefiles
to SAS map data sets using V9 PROC MAPIMPORT (it's wonderful, but does have
a bug or two).  I found shapefiles at...

http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/index.html

http://www.esri.com/data/download/census2000_tigerline/

http://www.cdc.gov/epiinfo/shape.htm

Mike Zdeb
U@Albany School of Public Health
1 University Drive
Rensselaer, NY   12144-3456
(P)518-402-6479
(F)630-604-1475



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"Jon Troyer" <jtroyer@rmhp.org> wrote in message
news:d86d859a.0402020849.213e6fa7@posting.google.com...
> Hi All,
>
> I'm hoping this is a simple question, but I have not been able to find
> any answers in the archives or in my own dabbling.  I have downloaded
> the ZCTA Boundary files from the Census site and through SAS code
> translated it to a map dataset (which I think I did right, but if
> anyone else has written code to do the same thing, it might be nice to
> double check the process).
>
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> Again, any help would be appreciated.  Thank you in advance.
>
> Jon Troyer

Jon:

Can you post any info, such as relevant web sites for download and code to
translate ?

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Richard A. DeVenezia
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