This layer displays reading proficiency rates for counties and school districts across the United States. Data are acquired from the US Department of Education (ED) EdFacts 2014-15 data tables. Z-Scores are calculated for counties within states displaying the magnitude of each county’s deviation above or below the state average.
2012 US Election Results by County
This layer displays results from the 2012 US Presidential Election by county.
Professional Degrees Conferred by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
Educational Attainment, Disparity Index Score
Layer displays information about racial disparity of educational attainment using data from the 2009-2013 American Community Survey (ACS). The Index of Disparity (ID) is used to show the magnitude of variation in indicator percentages across population groups. In this case, the index measures the difference in the percentage of the population with less than a high school diploma across four racial and ethnic groups.
Population in Poverty, Disparity Index Score
Layer displays information about racial disparity of poverty using data from the 2010-2014 American Community Survey (ACS). The Index of Disparity (ID) is used to show the magnitude of variation in indicator percentages across population groups. In this case, the index measures the difference in the percentage of populations of different racial and ethnic groups living below the poverty level.
Wired Internet Service Areas, 25MBPS or Higher
This layer displays the service area for wired high-speed internet connections as of June 2014. Wired connection types include DSL, cable, and fiber internet providers.
Preventable Hospitalizations, Rate per 1,000 Medicare Beneficiaries, 2014
Layer displays the rate at which Medicare beneficiaries were hospitalized for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSC) in 2014. ACSC conditions are are potentially preventable given appropriate primary and preventive care. Data are acquired from the Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare and mapped by Hospital Service Area, County, and State.
Primary Care Utilization Among the Medicare Population, 2014
Layer displays the percentage of Medicare beneficiaries with at least one visit to their primary care physician in 2014. Data are acquired from the Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare and mapped by Hospital Service Area, County, and State.
Business Vacancies by Census Tract, 2016
This layer displays the percentage of business addresses that were vacant in the 4th quarter of 2016.
Residential Vacancies by Census Tract, 2016
This layer displays the percentage of residential addresses that were vacant in the 4th quarter of 2016.