This seventy page document contains information vital for anyone interested in county affairs. Eight chapters provide an indepth picture of current facts and trends:
Special Features
Income Polarization
Nonprofit Sector Capacity
Migration Trends: A Young Adult Exodus
Business Climate
Tourism-Related Spending and Jobs
World Trade
Cost of Living, Per Capita Income
Employment by Industry Clusters
Housing Demand
Housing Affordability
Rental Affordability
Mobility
Technology and Innovation
High-Tech Cluster Diversity
Internet Access
Venture Capital and Patent Grants
Technology Workforce Preparation
Tech-Related Degrees
Education
Career Preparation
Educational Attainment
College Readiness
Academic Performance
English Learners
Community Health and Prosperity
Prenatal Care
Leading Causes of Death for Children Under Five
Vaccine-Preventable Disease and Immunization Rates
Pediatric Asthma
Physical Fitness of Children
Child Care Quality and Affordability
Family Wellbeing
Health Insurance Coverage
Wellbeing of Older Adults
Mental Health
Substance Abuse
Health Status
Public Safety
Family Abuse
Juvenile Crime
Crime Rate
Gang-Related Crime
Hate Crime
Environment
Coastal Water Quality
Parks and Trails
Solid Waste, Household Hazardous Waste
Air Quality
Water Use and Supply
Civic Engagement
Voter Participation
Community Investment
Arts and Cultural Assets
Community Wellbeing
This entire document is available online as well as on the M.A.R.S. shelves.
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