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# Types of thematics analysis

## Here are the different types of thematics analysis available in CartoVista, depending on your layer and data type.

With the CartoVista Viewer, you can create advanced thematic analysis, combining multiple data. The layer geometry type (points, polylines or polygons) and the nature of the thematic data (string or numeric) directly affect the types of thematic analysis available.

### Map features

The density of a point layer can be represented using a **Heat map**. It is also possible to represent the density of points using [Clustering](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/how-to-use-clusters?hsLang=en).

### String data

The representation modes available for string thematic data are:

### Numeric data

The representation modes available for numeric thematic data are:

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