Latest Report on Wayne County Families
As part of the Great Start Collaborative, D3 has just issued the 2010 report: “How are the Children? A Report on the Well-Being of Wayne County’s Young Children and their Families.” This is the first such report in three years. With the troubled economy, three out of every 10 Wayne County Children are living in poverty. For more findings, click here.
Detroit Kids Data 2010 Update
Go to our interactive website that offers data about the health and well-being of children and families from the city to the tri-county level. Information includes data on MEAP performance, incidence of infant mortality and low birth weight and lead poisoning statistics. For more information, click here.
2010 Michigan Scorecard
When it comes to education investment, Michigan’s future looks cloudy with a chance of storms. But the forecast is sunnier for attracting creative industries. Explore the 2010 Scorecard, a rating state performance in three key areas: Talent and Education, Economy and Quality of Life, and Government Accountability.
The Skillman Foundation
Data Driven Detroit is proud to support the Good Neighborhoods and Good Schools initiatives of The Skillman Foundation. For Good Neighborhoods data, maps, and profiles, click here.
Detroit Residential Parcel Survey
The Detroit Residential Parcel Survey was a landmark survey of Detroit’s residential property. Surveyors collected information on building type, vacancy, fire damage, open and dangerous conditions, and vacant lots. Click here to explore the results of the Detroit Residential Parcel Survey.
“The Data That Drive Detroit”
Welcome to the new Data Driven Detroit website!
We are committed to supporting community efforts as a one-stop-shop for data because we firmly believe that the direct and practical use of data by grassroots leaders and public officials promotes thoughtful community building and effective policy making.
If you can’t find the information you are seeking, you can always Ask Kurt to request data from Kurt Metzger, Director of Data Driven Detroit.
We invite you to explore, and we welcome your feedback as we continue to improve, update, and expand our site.
Stay tuned – interactive mapping is coming soon!
The Detroit region’s rank on homeownership rates in ’08.
