1. Dissemination of neighbourhood statistics using Google Caroline van Houwelingen Statistics Netherlands Urban Audit conference, june 10th 2008

2. Contents Municipalities & neighbourhoods Data dissemination using - Google Earth - Google Maps Future developments Questions

3. Municipalities & neighbourhoods 443 municipalities On average 76 km 2 & 37 thousand inhabitants 11,5 thousand neighbourhoods On average 3 km 2 & 1430 inhabitants Example: Utrecht

4. Database StatLine (http://statline.cbs.nl/)

5. Google Earth: Statistics Netherlands’ map layer in Google Earth Google Maps: www.CBSinuwbuurt.nl (Statistics Netherlands in your neighbourhood) New tools for disseminating neighbourhood statistics

6. Map layer in Google Earth (Type ‘Google Earth’ in the search engine) 1.Install Google Earth (from version 4.1) 3. Click the ‘Start Google Earth’ Button 2.Go to the Statistics Netherlands’ website

8. Google Earth: Statistics Netherlands’ map layer in Google Earth Google Maps: www.CBSinuwbuurt.nl (Statistics Netherlands in your neighbourhood) New tools for disseminating neighbourhood statistics

9. Users can give comments Link to database StatLineNews and articlesPublication Gemeente op Maat

10. Future developments Updates More subjects More possibilities for comparisons between neighbourhoods Finding a neighbourhood using postcodes

11. Questions? Mail to: chon@cbs.nl