11a. Presentation - Equity Index Briefing
Item no. 11a_supp Meeting Date: September 14, 2021 Office of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion 1 What influences health & well being? What is an Index? What is an Equity Index Helps leverage Using Data to Identifies Mapping Tool limited Help Advance Opportunity resources Equity Starting Points: Index GIS Shapefile User Friendly Audience Analysts Government Community Data Organization's Internal External Vision & Stakeholders Stakeholders Mission 5 The Do's and Don'ts Do Use Don't Do Identify Don't Accurate Blame YOUR Faults Shame Data Port's Equity Index? Aggregated by Census Blocks Groups 4 Equally Weighted Determinant Categories 21 Indicators Racial Demographic Overlay All sources were authoritative, accurate and reliable data; collected by block group or census tract. Established all calculations and data within ArcGIS First Categories | Century Agenda|Definitions Accessibility Goal #5 Become a model for equity, diversity, Indicators that are not necessary for survival but advance and inclusion. the standard of living in a community so that people of all abilities can fully access and participate in public life (e.g. proximity to parks and open space, access to healthy food, pedestrian and bike facilities). Economy Goal #3 Responsibly invest in the economic Indicators that demonstrate the opportunity for the growth of the region and all its communities. creation, retention, transfer, and accumulation of wealth within a community for residents, businesses, and community stakeholders (e.g. poverty rate, median household income, educational attainment). Environment Goal #4 Be the greenest and most energy Indicators that represent the health of the environment, efficient port in North America. including human-made impacts and bio-physical elements, and thus the vitality of the community (e.g. diesel emissions, risk of toxic release from facilities, traffic density). Livability Goal #6 Be a highly effective public agency. Indicators that demonstrate a safe and healthy standard Objective #18 Partner and engage with of living (e.g. housing cost burden, home ownership rate, transit access). external stakeholders to build healthy, safe, and equitable communities. Methodology Accessibility Livability Proximity to Parks and Housing Cost Burden Open Space Transit Access Access to Jobs by Transit Access to Healthy Social Crime Index Food Life Expectancy Pedestrian and Bike High School Graduation Facilities Rate Internet Access Determinants Voter Participation Environmental Economy Diesel Emissions and NOx Emissions Poverty Rate Average Annual PM 2.5 Unemployment Rate Risk of Toxic Releases from Facilities Median Household Income Traffic density Educational Attainment Job Density Distribution of Data Moderate Opportunity Lo w Opportunity High Opportunity Very Low Opportunity Very High Opportunity - 1.0 - 0.5 MEAN 0.5 1 Port Equity Index Port Equity Index Des Moines (Placeholder) Heavy 0% 71% Heavy Traffic Traffic Food 0% 21% Food Desert Desert No High 9% 23% No High School School Diploma Diploma 48% White Non Hispanic 2 8% White Non Hispanic Online Tool +] Estimated Jobs Total |v] Construction 7,113| "li Fire 1,672 J Jl Manufacturing 14 k[EER ili Retail 5,582[J 1 Services 19k[NGG"|i Wholesale, Trade, Utilities 18kI| Government 2,850 Jl Education 2,588 [ll Sources: US Census Bureau, Amencan Community Survey (ACS) 5-year dataset, 2015- 2018. PSRC - 2018 Covered Employment Estimates. City of Kent Next Steps Internal External Case Studies Story Maps Presentation Presentation Questions? Alison Beason Beason.A@PortSeattle.org Thank You
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