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Revisiting the Area Deprivation Index

2026-02-28 health policy Title + abstract only
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ObjectiveTo re-estimate and re-validate the Area Deprivation Index to address recent criticism of the existing index, which is calculated and distributed by Neighborhood Atlas. Data SourcesTo calculate the updated Area Deprivation Index (ADI), we obtained 17 census measures from the 2018-2022 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year data that reflected poverty, housing, employment, and education within census block groups, census tracts, and counties. To validate the association of the updated in...

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