EquityAtlas Health Insurance 2022 V2

This product has been archived in accordance with Federal Grant Compliance and is no longer actively updated. The site remains accessible for historical reference purposes. [Disclaimer: This application is a DRAFT and is still under development. Your feedback is welcome.] Data Use: This map highlights the distribution of health insurance coverage across different neighborhoods in Dallas. It identifies areas with high rates of uninsured residents, providing critical insights into healthcare accessibility and potential public health risks. This information is essential for public health planning, enabling stakeholders to allocate resources effectively, design targeted health interventions, and improve overall health outcomes by increasing insurance coverage and access to healthcare services. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, "Selected Characteristics of Health Insurance Coverage in the United States," American Community Survey, ACS 5-Year Estimates Subject Tables, Table S2701, 2022. Variables: S2701_C05_001E: Estimate Percent Uninsured Civilian noninstitutionalized population S2701_C03_017E: Estimate Percent Insured Black or African American alone S2701_C03_018E: Estimate Percent Insured American Indian and Alaska Native alone S2701_C03_019E: Estimate Percent Insured Asian alone S2701_C03_020E: Estimate Percent Insured Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone S2701_C03_021E: Estimate Percent Insured Some other race alone S2701_C03_022E: Estimate Percent Insured Two or more races S2701_C03_023E: Estimate Percent Insured Hispanic or Latino (of any race) S2701_C03_024E: Estimate Percent Insured White alone, not Hispanic or Latino Insurance_Rank: Insurance Rank Rank Scoring Process: Census tracts were grouped into quintiles based on the percentage of insured individuals (S2701_C03_001E). The scoring process categorizes each tract as follows: Score of 1: 0% - 7% (lowest uninsured rates) Score of 2: 7% - 15.2% Score of 3: 15.3% - 25% Score of 4: 25.1% - 32.2% Score of 5: 32.3% - 66.2% (highest uninsured rates) Year: 2022 Provider: U.S. Census Bureau