LibGuides: SW 481: Theory and Methods of Social Work Practice: Stats & Maps

National

Explore Census Data
Obtain all U.S. Census Bureau data. View community profiles for states, counties, and other geographic locations.
EJSCREEN: Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool
Utilizes standard and nationally consistent data to highlight places that may have higher environmental burdens and vulnerable populations.
Food Atlas
Get a spatial overview of community abilities to access healthy food at the USDA Economic Research Service's new Food Environment Atlas.

Data Maps at Oregon Public Health Division
"CHS has embarked on a project to create data maps showing key health indicators involving birth, death, and teen pregnancy data. Since 2002, birth and death records have been geocoded to residential address. This allows for the creation of maps which displays data at sub-county-levels, such as census tract-level or ZIP code-level. "

Languages Spoken at Home
An interactive map showing language distribution by neighborhood using the most recent Census data.

PBOT Equity Matrix
Maps race, income, and limited English proficiency across the city, by census tract. Developed by Portland Bureau of Transportation using Census Bureau American Community Survey data.

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Greater Portland Pulse
View interactive charts displaying longitudinal data for various quality-of-life outcomes in counties in the greater Portland area.
Greater Portland Pulse Small Geography Maps
"Explore the housing market as it plays out in neighborhoods and jurisdictions across the region."
PortlandMaps
Enter an address within city limits and obtain property and tax information, as well as maps of criminal activity. Supplement with Portland Police Bureau crime statistics.
Portland Traffic Deaths and Injuries
View yearly death and injury data for people in vehicles, walking, or biking; enter an address to learn about incidents around that location.
Demographics page at City of Portland Office of Neighborhood Involvement
Compare 2000 and 2010 census data for Portland neighborhoods.

LGBT Data & Demographics from UCLA Williams Institute
Facts and figures about the LGBT community from Williams Institute policy analysts and social scientists.
Growing Up LGBT in America
2012 report based on survey of more than 10,000 LGBT-identified youth ages 13-17.
National Homeless Information Project
Point in Time (PIT) data on people without homes.
Migration Data Hub
Includes country and comparative data, including many country profiles (with links) and US trends.
U. S. Transgender Survey
With almost 28,000 respondents, the USTS is the largest survey ever devoted to the lives and experiences of trans people.