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. 2015 Nov 16;3:253. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2015.00253

Table 4.

Studies categorized by applied spatial units.

Spatial unit Studies Count
Census tracts (4, 47, 4951, 53, 58, 7180) 17
Zip/postal codes (1, 2, 79, 23, 44, 8183) 10
States (69, 8489) 7
Block groups (45, 55, 9093) 6
Census blocks (43, 52, 9496) 5
Cities (63, 9799) 4
Point level (54, 56, 57) 3
Municipalities (61, 100, 101) 3
Countries (41, 42) 2
Economic regions (68, 102) 2
Local government areas (48, 103) 2
Police-defined areas (104,105) 2
Neighborhoods (46, 106) 2
Rural communities (70) 1
Metropolitan areas (107) 1
Counties (5) 1
Buffered college areas (108) 1
Electoral wards (67) 1
Total geospatial studies 70