Neighborhood Assessment - North of Broadway

Data sources: 2017 5-year ACS

Families living in poverty

Based on table B17015, showing percent of familes who were below the federal poverty line (FPL) in the past 12 months

## $Overall
## 14% (+/- 2.1%)
## 
## $Ours
## 51.1% (+/- 15%)

The pooled estimate of families living below the FPL in the past 12 months on the island is 14% (+/- 2.1%) but our tract has 51.1% (+/- 15%) families living below the FPL

Single Parent Households

Based on table S1101, showing percent of familes who are single-parents

## $Overall
## 35.7% (+/- 3%)
## 
## $Ours
## 61.1% (+/- 12%)

The pooled estimate of single-parent families on the island is 35.7% (+/- 3%) but our tract has 61.1% (+/- 12%) of families only having one parent in the household

Median household income

Based on table B19013, showing median household income

Unemployment

Based on table B23025, showing percent of civilian labor force who is unemployed

## $Overall
## 7.5% (+/- 1.2%)
## 
## $Ours
## 22% (+/- 8.9%)

The pooled estimate of unemployment on the island is 7.5% (+/- 1.2%) but our tract has 22% (+/- 8.9%) of the civilian labor force who is unemployed

Race

Based on table B03002, showing race & hispanic ethnicity

variable Census Tract 7246 Overall on island
Black 53.4% 18.6%
Hispanic 25.1% 31.3%
White 20.3% 44.7%
Asian 0.9% 3.3%
Other 0.3% 2.1%
Hunter Ratliff, MD, MPH
Hunter Ratliff, MD, MPH
Infectious Diseases Fellow

My research interests include epidemiology, social determinants of health, and reproducible research.

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