From e4de172cfbfa185436dfea1fb0a983b5f6726511 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: andrewxhill Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 16:26:37 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] added citation to segmentation --- doc/api_docs.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/api_docs.md b/doc/api_docs.md index f97548c..2937a66 100644 --- a/doc/api_docs.md +++ b/doc/api_docs.md @@ -89,3 +89,7 @@ __todo__ ### Available fields __todo__ + +### Methodology + +Segmentation is a method that divides a target market into subgroups based on shared common traits. While we plan to make many different segmentation methods available, our first release includes a segmentation profile first defined in a paper, _Understanding America's Neighborhoods Using Uncertain Data from the American Community Survey: Output Data: US_tract_clusters_new._. [See here](http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00045608.2015.1052335) for further information on the work in that paper.