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Table Join Narcotics Count To The Total Crime Count Layer

The goal of this action is to have a single layer that shows total crime count and narcotics count in the attribute data.

  • Right click on the total crime layer >>> properties>>>join
  • Click on the green cross icon Green cross and select as shown below

Table join 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The total crime layer table should be as shown below,

Table join attribute table

 

Calculate % Narcotics

To get the % narcotics for each district let’s use the formula below,

                                        Narcotics count / Total crime count * 100

  • Right click on total crime layer >>> open attribute table
  • Click on edit mode button followed by the open field calculator button
  • Enter % Narcotics in the output field name
  • Click on fields and values >>> double click Narcotics_count >>> click on forward slash >>> double click on count >>> click on the asterisk button >>> enter 100

Calculator dialogue box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Click OK and a % Narcotics field is populated in the attribute data as shown below

Percentage Narcotics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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