Qatar - Births

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Source WorldPop, University of Southampton, UK
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Time Period of the Dataset [?] January 01, 2018-December 31, 2018 ... More
Modified [?] 5 May 2018
Dataset Added on HDX [?] 27 May 2019 Less
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Dataset details: Qatar 1km Births__________DATASET: Version 1.0 2015 estimates of numbers of live births per grid square, with national totals adjusted to match UN national estimates on numbers of live births (http://esa.un.org/wpp/). REGION: AsiaSPATIAL RESOLUTION: 0.00833333 decimal degrees (approx 1km at the equator)PROJECTION: Geographic, WGS84UNITS: Estimated births per grid squareMAPPING APPROACH: Integration of multiple data sources on population distribution, age structure and fertility rates to produce high-resolution maps detailing the number and distribution of live births.FORMAT: Geotiff (zipped using 7-zip (open access tool): www.7-zip.org)FILENAMES: WorldPop naming convention applied; example AFG_births_pp_v2_2015.tif = Afghanistan (AFG, three-letter country code adhering to ISO 3166 standard) births per pixel (births_pp) dataset version 2 (v2) based on data for circa 2015.

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