California Dream Index
- Project website
- https://www.cadreamindex.org
- Services
- Data visualization
- Client
- California Forward
- Launched
- December 2020
We built a socioeconomic mobility measurement portal designed to help policy and decision-makers learn more about the level of access that Californians have to education, health, jobs, and opportunities
More about this project
The California Dream Index is a socioeconomic mobility measurement tool designed to help policy and decision-makers learn more about the level of access that Californians have to education, health, jobs, and opportunities.
DataMade built a number of interactive visualizations to illustrate trends in key indicators over a 10 year period. In addition to a composite Overall Score, users can view trends in:
- Affordable Rent
- Air Quality
- Broadband Access
- Cost of Living
- Clean Drinking Water
- Early Childhood Education
- Home Ownership
- College and CTE Certification
- Prosperious Neighborhoods
- Short Commutes Data is available at the state, region, or county level. Indicators can also be broken out by income, race/ethnicity, and educational attainment to highlight differences in outcomes across groups within a selected geography.
Browse indicators across 11 regions in California
The California Dream Index tracks affordable rent, air quality, broadband access, cost of living, clean drinking water, early childhood education, home ownership, college and CTE and more!