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Data visualizations to inform decisions and shape policy
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Timely data on Americans’ finances and the cost of basic needs by state and congressional district.
Data Tool Tracking Rent Payments to Mom-and-Pop Landlords We’re tracking monthly rent payments in units owned by independent landlords to see how the pandemic and ongoing recovery efforts have affected renters and owners.
Data Tool America Has a Housing Shortage. Zoning Changes Near Transit Could Help. Zoning ordinances dictate what kind of housing can be built in cities nationwide. By changing zoning policies in metro areas like the Puget Sound, cities can address the housing shortage and increase demand for public transit.
Data Tool Mobility Metrics Data Tables These mobility metrics data tables are designed to help local leaders in every county and over 450 cities in the United States measure the status of and progress toward increasing upward mobility and equity in their communities.
Tax Policy Center What Would It Take for States to Reform Local Fines and Fees? Criminal legal system penalties are a small share of revenues, but can be a heavy burden on residents.
Data Tool Tracking Financial Vulnerability in the UK This tool shows how financial vulnerability has changed since 2017 and where resources could be better targeted to improve financial resilience.Data Tool Tracking COVID-19’s Effects by Race and Ethnicity: Questionnaire Two The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people's ability to meet their basic needs differently, with people of color disproportionately experiencing negative effects on their health, housing, and livelihoods.
