Summary Health and Equity Index
2006-2010 American Community Survey
Across indicators, Black and African American residents experience the most significant inequity, followed by Hispanic and Latino residents.
Over Crowding is the biggest predictor of inequity among all variables studied.
Single Average
Unemploym Family Mother High School Home Food Business Over Index by
Job Quality ent Income Poverty Household Degree Ownership Stamps Ownership Crowaing Race
White, non-Hispanic 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Asian 0.8 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.7 1.1 1.6 0.5 0.8 43 1.1
American Indian 1.3 0.0 1.6 2.2 0.0 Ca 1.9 as 0.0 1. z
Two or More Races 1.0 1.7 1.2 1.7 1.5 2A 0. a
Hispanic or Latino 1.5 1.9 1.4 ‘i 2 ps 2.1 ee a ee
Black or African American 1.6 1.6 1.5 (aj gs 1.5 2.2 3B SBD
Average Index by Factor 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.9 2.2 30 5D
1.0 or less = No Disparity
1.1-1.4 = Small Disparity
1.5 - 2.1 =Moderate Disparity
Data Source: NH Center for Public Policy 2013 Health and Equity Report Card
