What Works Cities: The City Hall Data Gap
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2016
Level
City or Town
State(s)
All States
Policy Areas
Data & Technology
Unlocking the potential of data and evidence to inform decision making is key to ensuring cities thrive in the 21st century. This brief quantifies cities' current practices around the use of data. The analysis is focused on information from the 39 cities visited by What Works Cities and supported by surveys from all 115 applicant cities.