Male Unemployment Cartogram [updated]

A map of the constituencies of Great Britain, sized according to the number of male unemployment claimants (updated with corrections, colourisation and legend)

 

Note the size of London, Birmingham, the Valleys and Strathclyde...

 

Data sources:-

 

Boundary data - Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2011

Guardian Datablog: www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2010/nov/17/unemployment...

 

Tools used:-

ArcGIS 10.0

QGIS 1.7.3

ScapeToad 1.1

Inkscape

Done