Many older adults in the USA experience disability as they age. Older adults of minority groups are predisposed to different health conditions, face inequities in care access, and possess varying value systems that affect the trajectory and quality of their health and quality of life. There are i...
We investigated the validity and proxy reliability of 7 new disability questions from the 2000 US census ("Census 2000"). Methods. A total of 131 people with disabilities and their proxies from St Louis, Mo, and Massachusetts were interviewed, and responses were compared for concordance. ...
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The index integrates over 30 standardised indicators covering multiple environmental, housing, mobility, socioeconomic, and health factors that are used to calculate a climate equity score for each of the census tracks within the city. Moving toward just urban transitions Our systematic analysis of ...
The methodologies employed included a mix of quantitative (n = 8), qualitative (n = 6), and mixed method (n = 3) approaches. Quantitative studies used surveys (n = 5), analysis of census or administrative data (n = 3), descriptive and inferential statistics (n ...
Individual-Level and State-Level Control Covariates Covariates included sex, age, education (less than high school vs others), race/ethnicity (Hispanic, non-Hispanic white, non-Hispanic black, and other; self-defined using US Census Bureau categories), marital status (unmarried vs others), urbanic...
6 The US Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey revealed that there were 4.2 million fewer jobs in October 2021 than in February 2020, with low-wage jobs accounting for 59% of all jobs lost during that time period.7 Given that mental health is influenced by organizational characteristics, ...
Food waste is a barrier to the development of sustainable food systems, and a large portion of it occurs at the household level. Household food waste can be decreased by using appropriate packaging. Despite the high rate of food waste in US households, l
Future study could use other health datasets to get individual level data, such as datasets from the National Center for Health Statistics, and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 6. Conclusions This is the first study to link the unique US-based AARP Livability Index and US census ...