Popweaver

 

Supplemental material of the study “Alonso WJ, Lopez D, Schuck-Paim C 2017. Popweaver: a program for interpolation and visualization of census data and other sparsely collected time series. Journal of Population Research, 34(3) 303–311 (First Online: 04 April 2017)”

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Software you need to install:

  1.  The MATLAB Compiler Runtime (MCR) software that needs to installed in order to run Popweaver (if you happen to be a user of Epipoi, you probably can skip this step);
  2. Popweaver (You can run it by double-clicking this file every time you want to start the program; thus, it is advisable to download it in a place that is easily accessible – e.g. the desktop).

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Example dataset:

  1. Excel file ready to be uploaded to Popweaver, containing Census data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)

 


Popweaver’s user interface in action