Population Health and Health Equity

Data were curated from over 20 different public data sources including American Community Survey, Cal Enviroscreen, and PLACES.

Data capture various domains of social determinants of health as well as relevant health outcomes and are organized into the following categories:

1. Demographic data 
2. Socioeconomic data 
3. Community data 
4. Neighborhood data 
5. Health and health care data

To see a full list of characteristics by geography type, click here.

Users can view data on COVID-19 vaccinations, cases, deaths, and hospitalizations.

COVID-19 case and death data comes from Los Angeles Times reporting on COVID-19 and includes daily counts beginning on February 1, 2020 for county-level data and beginning on March 16, 2020 for place data. 

Learn more: To aid coronavirus fight, The Times releases database of California cases 

The map can display two characteristics at the same time. When two characteristics are selected, data are displayed on the map and in a scatter plot.

If you’d like to study a single geography or a group of geographies, you can create a custom area of interest. 

You can export Health Atlas data for your own use by clicking the export data button.

Explore stories from experts on topics such as housing, food insecurity, ethnic enclaves, and COVID-19 by clicking “Explore Maps.” 

Example: Historical Redlining Data in the UCSF Health Atlas