Neighborhoods and Communities
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Measure of social support in a community, social associations one piece of the whole picture, measuring the number of membership associations per 10,000 population. These include civic, political, religious, sports and professional organizations. Years included: 2020 | Source: County Health Rankings
Quality air is generally considered to be clean and safe, meaning that it has no harmful levels of chemicals, pollutants, or bacteria and represents no significant health risks over a lifetime of ingestion or breathing. The national average is 7.8 fine particulate matter in micrograms per cubic meter (PM2.5). Years included: 2019 | Source: County Health Rankings
Source: Child and Family Social Work (2022). Accessibility of transportation to child-welfare involved parents and the related impact on court-ordered service participation.
Indiana Youth Institute Resource Guide
Source: University of Michigan (2018). Getting There: Barriers and Facilitators to Transportation Access in Underserved Communities.
Source: Federal Transit Administration (2013). Transportation Needs of Disadvantaged Populations: Where, When, and How?.