Los Angeles on the Edge Part I: An Analysis of Health and Income Data from the U.S. Census Bureau
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2009
Level
County
State(s)
California
Policy Areas
Economic Justice, Health
This report analyzes health and income data from the U.S. Census Bureau. It finds that 2.2. million L.A. County residents lack health insurance; L.A. County is characterized by extremely high levels of income inequality; real median income for L.A. County residents has remained stagnant; and full-time workers struggle to make ends meet.