Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- FAQ: Do you provide the distance between health center service delivery sites?
- FAQ: How is the poverty level determined for Alaska and Hawaii?
- FAQ: Is there some way to make the maps larger for download or printing?
- FAQ: What do the different sizes of dots mean in the legend?
- FAQ: Why is the map background green and white?
- FAQ: What is the best way to see service area of a health center, not by ZCTA?
- FAQ: What is the preferred internet browser for using the UDS Mapper?
- FAQ: What year of the Federal Poverty Level is used to calculate the five-year American Community Survey (ACS) poverty measure?
- FAQ: When I scrolled over one ZCTA it said that "4" health centers were serving it; but I see on the map that 3 health center locations are within the ZCTA boundary; where is the fourth health center?
- FAQ: Which fields are derived from the UDS?
- FAQ: Will you ever use census tract data in this tool?
- FAQ: Is it possible to easily select and download data for all ZCTAs from a state or county?
- FAQ: When using Population or MAP for MAT Indicators, why are some ZCTAs colored when I select an indicator?
- FAQ: Do you have any historical UDS data in the mapper?
- FAQ: How are agricultural workers counted in the Uniform Data System in ZIP Code counts?
- FAQ: Are all patients included in the Uniform Data System ZIP Code counts?
- FAQ: How do I get a username and password for the UDS Mapper?
- FAQ: What are the password requirements for the UDS Mapper?
- FAQ: Can more than one person from an organization sign up for an account?
- FAQ: How much does it cost to attend a scheduled webinar?
- FAQ: How much does it cost to have a personalized webinar?
- FAQ: Is there a number to call if we need help?
- FAQ: Are there any data for Puerto Rico in the UDS Mapper?
- FAQ: Are there any data for the U.S. affiliated Pacific Islands in the UDS Mapper?
- FAQ: Can I export shapefiles?
- FAQ: Can I see more traditional maps in this tool like street maps or satellite maps?
- FAQ: Can I see the data from a particular health center?
- FAQ: How do I print the map on the screen?
- FAQ: Can ZCTAs cross state or county lines?
- FAQ: Does the UDS Mapper separate out homeless or migrant/seasonal patients entirely from the analysis?