Table 1. Summary of datasets assessed in this study. All datasets were mapped at the census tract level.
| Topic | Indicator (Measure) | Data Source | Data Year(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Vulnerability | Social Vulnerability Index and related indicators from ACS 2018 | CDC/ATSDR | 2018 |
| Environmental Vulnerability | NATA Respiratory Hazard Index | EPA | 2014 |
| PM2.5 level (average annual concentration in μg/m3) | EPA | 2016 | |
| Ozone level (summer seasonal average of daily maximum 8-hour concentration in air in parts per billion) | EPA | 2016 | |
| Indoor mold concerns reported to IEQES program (average annual number of calls) | LDH | 2017–2019 | |
| COVID-19 | Cumulative COVID-19 incidence rate at 3-, 6-, 9- and 12-month time points | LDH | Mar 2020-Mar 2021 |
| Asthma | Asthma Hospitalization (average annual crude rate, where asthma was a primary diagnosis among hospitalization cases) | LDH | 2017–2019 |
| Estimated Asthma Prevalence (average annual crude rate, where asthma was any diagnosis among hospitalization cases) | LDH | 2017–2019 |