5 - QGIS 3.2 Tutorial - Table Join

by Konrad M. Lawson (@kmlawson) for the Institute for Transnational & Spatial History (spatialhistory.net), University of St Andrews.


In this tutorial, I demonstrate a simple table join. Data doesn't always come in the exact form you need it in, and that is true here too: in this particular case there is a bit of cleaning up of the data before importing it into QGIS 3.

The layers used here are:

https://www.naturalearthdata.com/
Downloads - Large Scale Data 1:10m -
Physical - Coastlines


National Records of Scotland - Settlements 2016 Centroids
https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/files//...

National Records of Scotland - Estimated population of settlements by broad age groups, mid-2016
https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/files//...