| Vital
Signs
Key Indicators that "take the pulse" of Baltimore
City neighborhoods Below are more details on the Vital Sign that
appears each Monday in the Baltimore Sun Contact the Alliance
to access the graphic (courtesy: Baltimore Sun) Stay
Tuned... New ways to display
the Vital Signs....coming soon! January 2005 In
the meantime.... Go to the Vital
Signs section of this website or contact the Alliance directly
to access all 40 Vital Signs Below are the Graphics
that appeared in the Baltimore Sun from
September 27 to December 27,
2004 September
27, Median number of days on the market - Explanation October
4, Percent of population over age 18 registered to vote - Explanation October
11, 3rd grade reading proficiency - Explanation October
18, Concentrations of foreclosures - Explanation October
25, Violent crime rate - Explanation November
1, Percent of population that is employed - Explanation November
8, Percent of area covered by trees - Tree Canopy - Explanation November
15, Juvenile arrest rate - Explanation November
22, Residential rehab investment activity - Explanation November
29, Illegal dumping rate - Explanation December
6, Teen birth rate - Explanation December
13, Percent of working population that uses alternative modes of transportation
Explanation December
20, Rate of dirty streets and alleys - Explanation December
27, Percent of births where mother received early prenatal care - Explanation
To
access the Indicator: Download Vital
Signs 3 Activate the interactive
mapping system Obtain the Vital Signs
by census tract Download Community
Statistical Area profiles
For more information about the
Alliance and the Vital Signs, go to the website www.bnia.org.
To find out about your neighborhood, go to the
Vital Signs section of the Alliance website.
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