Thematic maps are used to show a theme or trend in a geographic region. This map shows through colors, population growth in the United States. Almost all the states in this map are showing population growth. This one was used to show a census while others can be used for anything from sociological to geographical to political aspects of an area.
http://www.sou.edu/Geography/JONES/GEOG280/stpop96.GIF
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