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. 2025 Sep 18;16:1636987. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1636987

Table 2.

Child Opportunity Index domains, subdomains, and indicators.

COI domain/subdomain Indicators
Total neighborhood opportunity All domains/subdomains
Total economic opportunity All economic subdomains
 Economic equity Adults with advanced degrees; Very high-income households; Adults without high school degrees; Very low-income households
 Employment Employment rate; High-skill employment rate; Full-time year-round earnings
 Economic resources Median household income; Poverty rate; Public assistance rate
 Housing Broadband internet access; Crowded housing
 Social resources Mobility-enhancing friendship networks; Single-parent families; Non-profit organizations
 Wealth Homeownership rate; Aggregate home values; Aggregate capital income; Aggregate real estate taxes
Total health and environmental opportunity All health/environment subdomains
 Healthy air/water Airborne microparticles; Ozone concentration; Industrial pollutants; Hazardous waste dump sites
 Healthcare resources Health-related non-profits; Health insurance coverage
 Safety Community safety-related non-profits; Vacant housing
 Healthy environments (i.e., nutrition/weather) Healthy food retailer density; Extreme heat exposure; NatureScore; Walkability
Total educational opportunity All educational subdomains
 Early childhood education Private pre-K enrollment; Public pre-K enrollment
 Elementary education Reading and math test scores; Reading and math test score growth; Poverty-adjusted reading and math test scores
 High school/college Advanced Placement course enrollment; College enrollment in nearby institutions; High school graduation rate
 Educational quality Adult educational attainment; Child enrichment-related non-profits; Teacher experience; School poverty

COI, Child Opportunity Index 3.0.