Community needs in Detroit
These are the neighborhoods the churches of Detroit city Network sit in, measured by the national health and census surveys across 1,231 neighborhoods and about 1,476,852 residents. A city figure hides as much as it shows, so where a need concentrates is printed with it.
- Social Isolation — 33.2%.
- Food Insecurity — 21.9%. Heaviest around River Rouge (45.1%), Highland Park (43.4%), Inkster (43.1%).
- Obesity — 36.9%. Heaviest around Highland Park (48%), River Rouge (46.7%), Inkster (46.4%).
- Depression — 23.9%.
- Fair/Poor Health Status — 22.4%.
- Housing Insecurity — 16.9%.
- Diabetes — 13.1%.
- Utility Shutoff Threat — 13.1%.
- Unemployment — 7.5%.
CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau · 2018-2022, 2019-2023, 2023. How we measure this, including which figures we withhold and why.
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