Data Collection

Posted by Zhehan Zhang on September 26, 2022 · 1 min read

Healthcare access

Healthcare disparities exist across a spectrum of financial, geographic, cultural and social challenges. As leaders assess their roadmaps toward more equitable care, they should consider multifactorial solutions for these multifactorial problems. The challenges are myriad, but five are especially concerning for the years ahead.

  • Soci-economic

Median income

People Living Below Poverty Level

Adults without Healthcare Insurance

  • Transportation:

Households without a Vehicle

Number of hospitals within 10-mile radius

  • Education & Language barrier

Population Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home

People 25+ without a High School Diploma

  • High needs

people under 5 years and above 65 years

Data source

United States Census

https://data.census.gov/

LiveHealthy FAIRFAX

https://www.livehealthyfairfax.org/

LiveHealthy-FAIRFAX