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The National Equity Atlas: A Resource for Understanding Connectivity in the Context of Just and Fair Inclusion Anita Hairston, PolicyLink Washington, DC April 27, 2015 About the National Equity Atlas Comprehensive resource for data to track,


  1. The National Equity Atlas: A Resource for Understanding Connectivity in the Context of Just and Fair Inclusion Anita Hairston, PolicyLink Washington, DC April 27, 2015

  2. About the National Equity Atlas • Comprehensive resource for data to track, measure, and make the case for inclusive growth in America’s regions, states, and nationwide. • First ‐ of ‐ its ‐ a ‐ kind tool to inform community and policy action.

  3. About the Database Coverage Largest 150 metros • 50 states + DC • United States • Key Sources: IPUMS • U.S. Census Bureau • Geolytics • Woods & Poole Economics, Inc. • U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention •

  4. The Atlas provides unique data about demographic change, equity, and the economic benefits of equity.

  5. The Atlas provides a communications framework to help community leaders tell a compelling story about why — and how much — equity matters to their community’s future.

  6. The Atlas makes data actionable.

  7. Economic Indicator: Wages

  8. Transportation Indicator: Commute Time

  9. Transportation Indicator: Car Access

  10. A Living Resource… New indicators: 1) Diversity index 2) Median age by race 3) Contribution to growth: Immigrants 4) Income inequality: 95/20 ratio 5) Wages: $15/hour 6) Asthma 7) Diabetes 8) Commute time New data cuts: Gender and age New geographies: Cities and neighborhood-level mapping New analyses: Racial generation gap

  11. Visit the National Equity Atlas at www.nationalequityatlas.org

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