MexicoCaseStudy
	Data format: Shapefile File or table name: MexicoCaseStudy Coordinate system: Geographic Theme keywords: Poverty, Food poverty line
Abstract: Using small area estimation methods and spatial analysis, we generated high-resolution poverty maps and combined them with geo-referenced biophysical data relevant to maize-based agriculture in Mexico

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• Data Quality Information
• Spatial Data Organization Information
• Spatial Reference Information
• Entity and Attribute Information
• Distribution Information
• Metadata Reference Information
• Binary Enclosures

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Identification Information:

Citation:

Citation information:

Originators: CIMMYT

*Title:

MexicoCaseStudy

*File or table name: MexicoCaseStudy

Publication date: 20051201

*Geospatial data presentation form: vector digital data

Other citation details:

Geospatial Dimensions of Poverty and Food Security - A Case Study of Mexico. 2004. M.R. Bellon, D.P. Hodson, E. Martinez-Romero, Y. Montoya, J. Becceril, and J.W. White. CIMMYT project report.

Online linkage: http://www.cimmyt.org/GIS/povertymexico

Description:

Abstract:

Using small area estimation methods and spatial analysis, we generated high-resolution poverty maps and combined them with geo-referenced biophysical data relevant to maize-based agriculture in Mexico

Purpose:

To highlight the predicted extreme poor municipalities in Mexico

*Language of dataset: en

Time period of content:

Time period information:

Single date/time:

Calendar date: 20040601

Currentness reference:

ground condition

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance and update frequency: None planned

Spatial domain:

Bounding coordinates:

*West bounding coordinate: -117.124964

*East bounding coordinate: -86.710116

*North bounding coordinate: 32.718673

*South bounding coordinate: 14.531865

Local bounding coordinates:

*Left bounding coordinate: -117.124964

*Right bounding coordinate: -86.710116

*Top bounding coordinate: 32.718673

*Bottom bounding coordinate: 14.531865

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme keywords: Poverty, Food poverty line

Theme keyword thesaurus: unknown

Place:

Place keywords: Mexico

Place keyword thesaurus: Country

Access constraints: Users are prohibited from any commercial, non-free resale, or redistribution without explicit written permission from CIMMYT. Users should acknowledge CIMMYT as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new data sets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this data set. CIMMYT also request reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts. NO WARRANTY OR LIABILITY. CIMMYT provides these data without any warranty of any kind whatsoever, either express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. CIMMYT shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of the use of any data downloaded.

Use constraints:

Users are prohibited from any commercial, non-free resale, or redistribution without explicit written permission from CIMMYT. Users should acknowledge CIMMYT as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new data sets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this data set. CIMMYT also request reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts. NO WARRANTY OR LIABILITY.  CIMMYT provides these data without any warranty of any kind whatsoever, either express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. CIMMYT shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of the use of any data downloaded.

Point of contact:

Contact information:

Contact person primary:

Contact person: Dave Hodson

Contact organization: CIMMYT

Contact position: Head of GIS unit

Contact address:

Address type: mailing address

Address:

CIMMYT, Apdo Postal 6-641

City: Mexico

State or province: D.F.

Postal code: C.P. 06600

Country: Mexico

Contact voice telephone: 52 55 5804 2004

Contact facsimile telephone: 52 55 5804 7558

Contact electronic mail address: d.hodson@cgiar.org

Browse graphic:

Browse graphic file name: http://gisweb.ciat.cgiar.org/metadata/gifs/mexico_foodPoverty.gif

Browse graphic file description:

Food Poverty line (2000). Mexican municipalities.

Browse graphic file type: GIF

Data set credit:

Minot, Nicholas and Bob Baulch. 2005. Spatial patterns of poverty in Vietnam and their implications for policy. Food Policy. 30(5-6):461-475.

*Native dataset format: Shapefile

*Native data set environment:

Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.0.1770

Cross reference:

Citation information:

Originators: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre

Title:

Food Poverty in Mexico

Publication date: 20051201

Publication time: Unknown

Other citation details:

Bellon, Mauricio R., David Hodson, David Bergvinson, David Beck, Eduardo Martinez-Romero and Yinha Montoya. 2005. Targeting agricultural research to benefit poor farmers: Relating poverty mapping to maize environments in Mexico. Food Policy. 30(5-6) :476-492.

Larger work citation:

Citation information:

Originators: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre

Title:

Food Poverty in Mexico

Publication date: 20051201

Publication time: Unknown

Other citation details:

Bellon, Mauricio R., David Hodson, David Bergvinson, David Beck, Eduardo Martinez-Romero and Yinha Montoya. 2005. Targeting agricultural research to benefit poor farmers: Relating poverty mapping to maize environments in Mexico. Food Policy. 30(5-6) :476-492.

Online linkage: http://gisweb.ciat.cgiar.org/povertymapping/

Data Quality Information:

Logical consistency report:

None

Completeness report:

None

Lineage:

Process step:

Process description:

Dataset copied.

Process date: 20060127

Source used citation abbreviation:

\\Gis-pc155\work\poverty\CIESIN\Mexico\MexicoCaseStudy

Spatial Data Organization Information:

*Direct spatial reference method: Vector

Point and vector object information:

SDTS terms description:

*Name: MexicoCaseStudy

*SDTS point and vector object type: G-polygon

*Point and vector object count: 2480

ESRI terms description:

*Name: MexicoCaseStudy

*ESRI feature type: Simple

*ESRI feature geometry: Polygon

*ESRI topology: FALSE

*ESRI feature count: 2480

*Spatial index: TRUE

*Linear referencing: FALSE

Spatial Reference Information:

Horizontal coordinate system definition:

Coordinate system name:

*Geographic coordinate system name: GCS_WGS_1984

Geographic:

Latitude resolution: 0.000001

Longitude resolution: 0.000001

*Geographic coordinate units: Decimal degrees

Geodetic model:

*Horizontal datum name: D_WGS_1984

*Ellipsoid name: WGS_1984

*Semi-major axis: 6378137.000000

*Denominator of flattening ratio: 298.257224

Vertical coordinate system definition:

Altitude system definition:

Altitude datum name: National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929

*Altitude resolution: 1.000000

Altitude distance units: meters

*Altitude encoding method: Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates

Entity and Attribute Information:

Detailed description:

*Name: MexicoCaseStudy

Entity type:

*Entity type label: MexicoCaseStudy

*Entity type type: Feature Class

*Entity type count: 2480

Entity type definition:

Mexican municipalities below food poverty line, year 2000

Entity type definition source:

M. Bellon; International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center - CIMMYT

Attribute:

*Attribute label: FID

*Attribute alias: FID

*Attribute definition:

Internal feature number.

*Attribute definition source:

ESRI

*Attribute type: OID

*Attribute width: 4

*Attribute precision: 0

*Attribute scale: 0

Attribute domain values:

*Unrepresentable domain:

Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: Shape

*Attribute alias: Shape

Attribute definition:

Feature geometry

*Attribute definition source:

ESRI

*Attribute type: Geometry

*Attribute width: 0

*Attribute precision: 0

*Attribute scale: 0

Attribute domain values:

*Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: PERIMETER

*Attribute alias: PERIMETER

Attribute definition:

Perimeter

Attribute definition source:

ESRI

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: MUNIG_

*Attribute alias: MUNIG_

Attribute definition:

Complete INEGI code (state & municipality)

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: MUNIG_ID

*Attribute alias: MUNIG_ID

Attribute definition:

INEGI state code

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: ACCESO

*Attribute alias: ACCESO

Attribute definition:

Average travel time in minutes to the nearest urban centers (>2,500 persons) for a municipality. A large number indicates inaccessibility and vice versa.

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: ADM1CODE

*Attribute alias: ADM1CODE

Attribute definition:

First-level code

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: String

*Attribute width: 25

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Sequential numbers for First-level Administration Unit

Attribute:

*Attribute label: ADM2CODE

*Attribute alias: ADM2CODE

Attribute definition:

Second-level code

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: String

*Attribute width: 25

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Sequential numbers for Second-level Administration Unit

Attribute:

*Attribute label: ADM1NAME

*Attribute alias: ADM1NAME

Attribute definition:

Name of first-level division (states)

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: String

*Attribute width: 30

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

States Name

Attribute:

*Attribute label: ADM2NAME

*Attribute alias: ADM2NAME

Attribute definition:

Name of secondt-level division (municipalities)

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: String

*Attribute width: 25

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Municipalities Name

Attribute:

*Attribute label: DIRTFL_PC

*Attribute alias: DIRTFL_PC

Attribute definition:

Percentage of dwelling with only earth floor

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: ROOM1_PC

*Attribute alias: ROOM1_PC

Attribute definition:

Percentage of dwellings with only one room

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: WATER_PC

*Attribute alias: WATER_PC

Attribute definition:

Percentage of dwelling with potable water

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: PLUMB_PC

*Attribute alias: PLUMB_PC

Attribute definition:

Percentage of dwelling with sewage

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: ELECT_PC

*Attribute alias: ELECT_PC

Attribute definition:

Percentage of dwelling with electricity

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: PHONE_PC

*Attribute alias: PHONE_PC

Attribute definition:

Percentage of dwelling with telepnone

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: MEANILIT15

*Attribute alias: MEANILIT15

Attribute definition:

Number of household members older than 15 that do not know how to read and write

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: MEANSELE15

*Attribute alias: MEANSELE15

Attribute definition:

Number of household members older than 15 that have some have some years of elementary education

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: MEANCELE15

*Attribute alias: MEANCELE15

Attribute definition:

Number of household members older than 15 that completed elementary education

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: MEANSSEC15

*Attribute alias: MEANSSEC15

Attribute definition:

Number of household members older than 15 that have some years of secondary education, but not completed

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: MEANCSEC15

*Attribute alias: MEANCSEC15

Attribute definition:

Number of household members older than 15 that completed secondary education

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: RURPER

*Attribute alias: RURPER

Attribute definition:

Percent of rural population

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: FGT_0RUR00

*Attribute alias: FGT_0RUR00

Attribute definition:

Predicted fraction of rural households below the food poverty line in 2000

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: FGT_0RUR02

*Attribute alias: FGT_0RUR02

Attribute definition:

Predicted fraction of rural households below the food poverty line in 2002

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 15

*Attribute number of decimals: 2

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: MEANY2000

*Attribute alias: MEANY2000

Attribute definition:

Predicted total monthly per capita expenditure for the average rural household in 2000

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 15

*Attribute number of decimals: 2

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: MEANY2002

*Attribute alias: MEANY2002

Attribute definition:

Predicted total monthly per capita expenditure for the average rural household in 2002

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 15

*Attribute number of decimals: 2

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: POPDENS

*Attribute alias: POPDENS

Attribute definition:

Population Density (number of persons per land area)

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

*Attribute label: FOODEXP

*Attribute alias: FOODEXP

Attribute definition:

Predicted monthly per capita food expenditure for the average rural household in 2000

Attribute definition source:

CIMMYT - International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

*Attribute type: Number

*Attribute width: 19

*Attribute number of decimals: 5

Attribute domain values:

Unrepresentable domain:

Coordinates defining the features.

Distribution Information:

Distributor:

Contact information:

Contact person primary:

Contact person: Dave Hodson

Contact organization: CIMMYT

Contact position: Head of GIS unit

Contact address:

Address type: mailing address

Address:

CIMMYT, Apdo Postal 6-641

City: Mexico

State or province: D.F.

Postal code: C.P. 06600

Country: Mexico

Contact voice telephone: 52 55 5804 2004

Contact facsimile telephone: 52 55 5804 7558

Contact electronic mail address: d.hodson@cgiar.org

Resource description: Downloadable Data

Distribution liability:

Users are prohibited from any commercial, non-free resale, or redistribution without explicit written permission from CIMMYT. Users should acknowledge CIMMYT as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new data sets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this data set. CIMMYT also request reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts. NO WARRANTY OR LIABILITY.  CIMMYT provides these data without any warranty of any kind whatsoever, either express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. CIMMYT shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of the use of any data downloaded.

Standard order process:

Digital form:

Digital transfer information:

Format name: ARCE

Format version number: 9.0

Format specification:

shp

*Transfer size: 14.708

*Dataset size: 14.708

Digital transfer option:

Online option:

Computer contact information:

Network address:

Network resource name: http://gisweb.ciat.cgiar.org/povertymapping/

Fees: None

Available time period:

Time period information:

Single date/time:

Calendar date: unknown

Time of day: unknown

Metadata Reference Information:

*Metadata date: 20100122

*Language of metadata: en

Metadata contact:

Contact information:

Contact organization primary:

Contact person: Dave Hodson

Contact organization: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre

Contact address:

Address type: mailing address

Address:

Apartado Postal 6-641

City: Mexico

State or province: D.F.

Postal code: 06600

Country: Mexico

Contact voice telephone: (+52) 55-5804-2004

Contact facsimile telephone: (+52) 55-5804-7558

Contact electronic mail address: d.hodson@cgiar.org

Contact instructions:

Apartado Postal 6-641, 06600 Mexico, D.F., Mexico.

*Metadata standard name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

*Metadata standard version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

*Metadata time convention: local time

Metadata extensions:

*Online linkage: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html

*Profile name: ESRI Metadata Profile

Binary Enclosures:

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