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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Board Fam Med. 2022 Jan-Feb;35(1):55–72. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2022.01.210310

Table 1.

Number of Community Programs Identified and Identified Community Needs in Richmond, Virginia, in the Summer and Fall of 2019

Domain Number of Programs Geolocated in Richmond Metric for Assessing Community Need by Census Tract* Mean Value (SD) of Need by Census Tract
Mental health 47 Percent of adults reporting 14 days per month when mental health was not good 13.7% (3.7%)
Smoking 11 Percent of adults who are past or current smokers 20.3% (6.7%)
Unhealthy alcohol use 35 Percent of adults with ≥ 1 binge drinking episode in past month 17.2% (4.62%)
Nutrition 56 Percent of adults with body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m2 33.3% (8.98%)
Physical activity 32 Percent of adults with no leisure time physical activity 26.7% (9.99%)
Transportation 20 Percent of households with no vehicle available 10.6% (12.9%)
Financial 121 Percent of residents below 100% poverty level 24.9% (16.8%)
Housing 73 Percent of renter-occupied units with an eviction judgement annually 12.1% (8.33%)
Food insecurity 67 Designated as a food desert 11 of 66 census tracts

Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.

Notes: Some resources provided more than one service, so the total number of resources does not sum to 280.

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Data sources for community metrics include the American Community Survey for 2018 (financial, transportation),28 500 Cities Project data for 2018 (mental health, alcohol use, physical activity, obesity, smoking),29 Food Access Research Atlas (food insecurity),30 and the Eviction Lab (housing).31