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Title: Massachusetts Aid to Families with Dependant Children

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 2001-07
  • Coverage: 1998

Summary

This datalayer is a polygon coverage representing town boundaries with associated tabular data on Recipients of Temporary Aid to Families with Dependant Children, 1998 - 2000. This layer was derived from the Massachusetts Electronic Atlas database published by the Harvard Map Collection in 2001. The Massachusetts Electronic Atlas (MEA) was a collaborative project to provides access, via the Internet, to data about the Commonwealth, its thirteen regional planning agency districts and 351 cities and towns. This dataset is now only available via The Harvard Geospatial Library. Data here was orginally derived from the Massachusetts Office for Child Care Services

Subjects

  • Boundaries
  • Society
  • Massachusetts
  • Child care services
  • Welfare recipients
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-73.50824, -69.927802, 42.886818, 41.237962)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-73.50824, -69.927802, 42.886818, 41.237962)

Provider

Harvard

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Harvard Map Collection, U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Massachusetts Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts Office of Geographic and Environmental Information (MassGIS). Massachusetts Aid to Families with Dependant Children. Polygon data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-meatafdc9800

Format

Shapefile