Item 2 - Mapping Opportunity Presentation - Austin Equity & Inclusion — original pdf
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Mapping Opportunity Gary Aaron | Business Process Consultant Sr. Shivani Datar | Business Process Specialist City of Austin's Commitment In every community, there are conditions—some visible, others deeply embedded—that shape how people live, work, and move through the city. Austin is committed to becoming the most livable city for all identities… Mobility Index The City is developing an index to better align department priorities with community priorities. This index will help: Identify neighborhood- level conditions that affect people’s daily lives Identify where barriers to opportunity persist Guide service delivery and decision-making with data and community insight Purposeful Design Neighborhood-level conditions are grouped into themes Reflect core dimensions of community life Organize conditions into actionable categories Identify shared needs and track progress ex. Limited English Proficiency ex. Median Household Income Belonging & Mobility Livelihood & Work Health & Well Being ex. Access to Health Insurance Levers of Mobility: Indicators Health & Wellbeing Access & Belonging ⚬ ⚬ Health Access and Resources ■ Percent of individuals without health insurance ■ Percent of income spent on childcare ■ Premature deaths (percent of individual deaths under age 75/tracts with life expectancy under 75) Wellbeing and Activity ■ Percent of individuals with a disability ■ Percent of population aged 65+ with an ambulatory difficulty ■ Percent of people with low physical activity Livelihood & Work ⚬ ⚬ Income and Employment ■ Median household income ■ Underemployment rate ■ Percent of individuals living in poverty Household Stability and Cost Burdens ■ Eviction filing rate ■ Household Support Risk Score ■ Percent of income spent on utilities ⚬ Education, Language, Digital Access ■ Percent of households with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) ■ Percent of households with no internet access ■ Percent of individuals with less than a high school diploma ⚬ Environment and Neighborhood ■ Percent of individuals in group quarters by type ■ Percent of individuals in concentrated poverty tracts ■ Estimated Annual Cost Due to Environmental & Weather Events Building Together | Listening to What Matters Most to Our Community What do you see as the most important issues or opportunities in your community today? In your view, what are the key drivers of success or opportunity in your community? What changes would have the greatest impact on mobility and opportunity in your community? Thank You!