The Los Angeles County Climate Vulnerability Assessment identified and incorporated 29 social vulnerability indicators. These indicators are listed below alongside their description and data source. Full report: https://ceo.lacounty.gov/cva-report/Note: All indicators are at the census tract level. Census tracts with no population (data) are omitted from this layer. Indicator Description Source Countywide Average
Asian Percent identifying as non-Hispanic Asian US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 14.4%
Asthma Age-adjusted rate of emergency department visits for asthma California Environmental Health Tracking Program (CEHTP) and Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) 52.2
Black Percent identifying as non-Hispanic black or African American US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 7.9%
Cardiovascular Age-adjusted rate of emergency department visits for heart attacks per 10,000 California Environmental Health Tracking Program (CEHTP) and Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) 8.4
Children Percent of people 18 and under US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 24.9%
Disability Percent of persons with either mental or physical disability US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 9.9%
Female Percent female US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 50.7%
Female householder Percent of households that have a female householder with no spouse present US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 16.2%
Foreign born Percent of the total population who was not born in the United States or Puerto Rico US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 35.2%
Hispanic Latinx Percent identifying as Hispanic or Latino US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 48.5%
Households without vehicle access Percent of households without access to a personal vehicle US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 8.8%
Library access Each tract's average block distance to nearest library LA County Internal Services Department 1.14 miles
Limited English Percent limited English speaking households US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 13.6%
Living in group quarters Percent of persons living in (either institutionalized or uninstitiutionalized) group quarters US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 1.8%
Median income Median household income of census tract US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates $69,623
Mobile homes Percent of occupied housing units that are mobile homes US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 1.8%
No health insurance Percent of persons without health insurance US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 0.2%
No high school diploma Percent of persons 25 and older without a high school diploma US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 10.8%
No internet subscription Percent of the population without an internet subscription US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 22.6%
Older adults Percent of people 65 and older US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 18.4%
Older adults living alone Percent of households in which the householder is 65 and over who and living alone US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 12.9%
Outdoor workers Percentage of outdoor workers - agriculture, fishing, mining, extractive, construction occupations US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 8.0%
Poverty Percent of the population living in a family earning below 100% of the federal poverty threshold US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 5.4%
Rent burden Percent of renters paying more than 30 percent of their monthly income on rent and utilities US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 16.1%
Renters Percentage of renters per census tract US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 54.3%
Transit access Percent of population residing within a ½ mile of a major transit stop Healthy Places Index, SCAG 52.8%
Tribal and Indigenous Percent identifying as non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska native US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 54.9%
Unemployed Percent of the population over the age of 16 that is unemployed and eligible for the labor force US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 6.9%
Voter turnout rate Percentage of registered voters voting in the 2016 general election CA Statewide General Elections Database 2016 63.8%
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The Los Angeles County Climate Vulnerability Assessment identified and incorporated 29 social vulnerability indicators. These indicators are listed below alongside their description and data source. Full report: https://ceo.lacounty.gov/cva-report/Note: All indicators are at the census tract level. Census tracts with no population (data) are omitted from this layer. Indicator Description Source Countywide Average
Asian Percent identifying as non-Hispanic Asian US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 14.4%
Asthma Age-adjusted rate of emergency department visits for asthma California Environmental Health Tracking Program (CEHTP) and Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) 52.2
Black Percent identifying as non-Hispanic black or African American US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 7.9%
Cardiovascular Age-adjusted rate of emergency department visits for heart attacks per 10,000 California Environmental Health Tracking Program (CEHTP) and Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) 8.4
Children Percent of people 18 and under US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 24.9%
Disability Percent of persons with either mental or physical disability US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 9.9%
Female Percent female US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 50.7%
Female householder Percent of households that have a female householder with no spouse present US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 16.2%
Foreign born Percent of the total population who was not born in the United States or Puerto Rico US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 35.2%
Hispanic Latinx Percent identifying as Hispanic or Latino US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 48.5%
Households without vehicle access Percent of households without access to a personal vehicle US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 8.8%
Library access Each tract's average block distance to nearest library LA County Internal Services Department 1.14 miles
Limited English Percent limited English speaking households US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 13.6%
Living in group quarters Percent of persons living in (either institutionalized or uninstitiutionalized) group quarters US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 1.8%
Median income Median household income of census tract US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates $69,623
Mobile homes Percent of occupied housing units that are mobile homes US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 1.8%
No health insurance Percent of persons without health insurance US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 0.2%
No high school diploma Percent of persons 25 and older without a high school diploma US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 10.8%
No internet subscription Percent of the population without an internet subscription US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 22.6%
Older adults Percent of people 65 and older US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 18.4%
Older adults living alone Percent of households in which the householder is 65 and over who and living alone US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 12.9%
Outdoor workers Percentage of outdoor workers - agriculture, fishing, mining, extractive, construction occupations US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 8.0%
Poverty Percent of the population living in a family earning below 100% of the federal poverty threshold US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 5.4%
Rent burden Percent of renters paying more than 30 percent of their monthly income on rent and utilities US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 16.1%
Renters Percentage of renters per census tract US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 54.3%
Transit access Percent of population residing within a ½ mile of a major transit stop Healthy Places Index, SCAG 52.8%
Tribal and Indigenous Percent identifying as non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska native US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 54.9%
Unemployed Percent of the population over the age of 16 that is unemployed and eligible for the labor force US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018 5-Year Estimates 6.9%
Voter turnout rate Percentage of registered voters voting in the 2016 general election CA Statewide General Elections Database 2016 63.8%