ESRI and other GIS suppliers have developed schemes for classifying geographic areas. The ESRI Tapestry Segmentation scheme classifies neighborhoods into 67 distinctive segments. How would you classify the following person? Thomas is a recent college graduate who accepted a merchant training position with Macy's in New York City. After six months, his strong performance at the company led to a promotion to assistant buyer and a raise. Each evening he either goes to a yoga class or relaxes at home streaming a movie. He enjoys traveling to Colorado on long weekends in the winter to go downhill skiing. Which of the following most accurately describes Thomas?
A) Chic
B) Metro Renter
C) Metropolitans
D) Main Street, USA
E) Laptops and Lattes

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One of the tapestry segmentation schemes is Metro Renters, who are young well-educated singles beginning their professional careers in some of the largest U.S. cities such as New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

ESRI and Other GIS Suppliers Have Developed Schemes for Classifying