HEALTH EQUITY CHECKUP
2010 Population and ethnicity data:
http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/community_facts.xhtml
Select your state and county:
http://assessment.communitycommons.org/CHNA/SelectArea.aspx?reporttype=libraryCHNA
Type in the city your school is located in for poverty data:
http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/community_facts.xhtml
Type in your school neighborhood:
Type in your school neighborhood:
Optional
Download the 2011 Civic Data file to see how your family compares to the average for your city:
Type in the zipcode of your school:
Select the state and county that your school is in, go to report options, click physical environment, then view report:
http://assessment.communitycommons.org/DataReport/SelectArea.aspx
Optional:
Download the 2011 Civic Data file to see how your group sports participation compares to the average for your city:
Select your state and county, click view report, and choose the health outcomes tab. View rates for asthma prevelance, adult obesity, diabetes prevalence, and heart disease prevalence:
http://assessment.communitycommons.org/CHNA/SelectArea.aspx?reporttype=libraryCHNA
Select your state and county, click view report, and choose the health behavior tab:
http://assessment.communitycommons.org/CHNA/SelectArea.aspx?reporttype=libraryCHNA
Type in the address of your school at the top of the page:
http://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/food-access-research-atlas/go-to-the-atlas.aspx#.UmBr4pRgaB4
Answer questions about your community in the form below. Use the links and instructions to the right of the question to find relevant information. You may need to register for some websites to access data, but be sure and ask your teacher for permission before downloading anything onto a school computer. When you are finished, click the button at the bottom of the page to see and share your results.
WHAT IS THE HEALTH OF YOUR CITY?
