Place Matters
"Identifying and Addressing the Economic, Social, Environmental and Behavorial Determinants that can lead to Improved Health Outcomes"
 
Civic Involvement & Political Particpation
Economic Security
Educational Opportuntities
Employment Opportunities
Environmental Quality
Health Status
Healthcare Services: Availability and Use
Housing
Neighborhood Conditions
Transportation

Questions? Please contact Ying Li at yli@jointcenter.org



ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Environmental Quality Profile:

Scorecard, the Pollution Information Site, provides profiles of local environmental quality and toxic chemicals. Its broad topics include Toxics, Air, Water, Agriculture, Environmental Justice, and Health Hazards. Scorecard integrates over 400 scientific and governmental databases, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Users can search community information by zip code.

Scoreboard
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