Scope

Indicator

Description

Economic

Percent unemployed

Percentage of population ages 16+ unemployed and looking for work

Economic

Percent in poverty

Poverty Estimate all ages

Economic

Percent severe housing problems

Percentage of households with at least 1 of 4 housing problems: overcrowding, high housing costs, or lack of kitchen or plumbing facilities

Environmental

Average daily PM 2.5 (µg/m3)

Average daily amount of fine particulate matter in micrograms per cubic meter

Environmental

Percent in drinking water violation

Population affected by a water violation/total population with public water

Environmental

Water use (million gal/day)

Water use (fresh and saline), in million gal/day

Environmental

Organic production

Number of organic producers

Social

Percent non-obese

Percentage of adults that report BMI < 30

Social

Percent some college

Percentage of adults age 25 - 44 with some post-secondary education

Institutional

Hazard mitigation plan

Maintained local and federal hazard mitigation plan

Infrastructure

Shelters

Presence of shelters and their capacity

Infrastructure

Hospitals capacity

Number of beds per 10,000