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Learn to Use KWIC

Welcome to the KWIC Training Video Series. Listed below are a series of training videos intended to help our users learn how to utilize all the features on KWIC. If you have a question or require assistance after viewing a video, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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KWIC Overview

Learn about all the features KWIC has to offer.

Time: 9:50
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Indicator Report

Learn how to select an indicator and create a report that displays data for all counties in NYS, NYC, and Rest of State.

Time: 7:37
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County Report

County Report

Learn how to select a county or region and display indicator data by report topic.

Time: 5:00
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Custom Query

Custom Query

Learn how to select multiple indicators, multiple years, and multiple counties and create and save your own custom query.

Time:4:50
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Graphs

Graph Indicators

Learn how to plot and export graphs for selected indicators, years and regions and plot related indicators.

Coming Soon.

Maps

Map Builder Basics

Learn to create maps, turn on county names, view and manipulate proportional circles representing the number of incidences on top of your map and also change the proportional circles to represent demographic indicators.

Time: 5:22
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Map Manipulation

Map Manipulation

This video explains the map intervals and how to change them. You will also learn how to lock the intervals to compare maps over time, as well as use the histogram and group counties together to create and save custom regions and aggregated regional reports. If you need assistance creating your base map, please view the Mapping Basics video.

Time: 5:40
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Map Tools and Overlays

Map Tools and Overlays

Learn how to use all the mapping selection and navigation tools, as well as how to view Congressional, State Senate and Assembly district overlays, and how to print your map and use the help feature.

Time: 4:23
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MyKWIC

MyKWIC

Learn how to create a MyKWIC account and combine counties to create custom regions. When logged into MyKWIC, data for saved custom regions will be aggregated and displayed in all county and indicator reports and graphs. MyKWIC also allows users to save and retrieve custom reports.

Time: 4:49
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