LOOKUP - example #2
LOOKUP - example #2
To obtain (for example) the 1990 Census population of the states of Alabama
and Alaska:
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Return to the
LOOKUP home page.
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Select any one of the LOOKUP servers listed in the first three lines.
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Select "STF3A".
The Current Level is "State".
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Make sure that you can select more than one state.
Also make sure you can erase a state selection by clicking on it again.
Also make sure that you can select or unselect a state from any column.
(With X Windows, click the mouse; with a Mac, press the command key while
clicking the mouse; with a PC, press "Ctrl" while clicking the mouse.)
Select two states: Alabama and Alaska; then press Submit.
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On the next screen, "Choose TABLES" is selected. Press "Submit".
Wait for the list of Tables.
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Select (at least) one Table, e.g. "P1. PERSONS", then press "Submit".
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On the next screen, HTML format is selected. Press "Submit" again.
Wait a few seconds for the result.
The 1990 Census population of Alabama and Alaska are 4,040,587 and 550,043
respectively.
- Use the options of your particular browser to e-mail the output to
yourself.
- Use the options of your particular Web browser to save the output as a
file.
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lookup_example2.html 3/12/96
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